Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Fatou Kanteh

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Rehab Co, providing compassionate support and enhancing clients' dignity. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and emotional support, I developed tailored care plans that improved patient well-being. My strong ethics and effective time management ensured a safe, clean environment, promoting independence and quality of life for those I served.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Rehab Co
01.2017 - 10.2024
  • Provided compassionate care to clients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene and grooming, enhancing clients' dignity and self-esteem.
  • Monitored clients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to specific client needs and preferences.

Caregiver

Special Care Agency
03.2011 - 12.2016
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Caregiver

Alpha Supported Living Services
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Apple Tree International
The Gambia

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping
  • Strong ethics
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate care
  • Patient companionship
  • Dementia care
  • First aid and safety
  • Special needs care
  • Active listening

Accomplishments

  • CPR & first aid
  • Nurse delegation
  • Food handler card
  • HCA
  • Nurse delegation for diabetes
  • Nurse delegation core
  • Mental health specialty training
  • TB test
  • HIV prevention education
  • Dementia specialty training
  • Specialty developmental disabilities

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide

Timeline

Caregiver

Rehab Co
01.2017 - 10.2024

Caregiver

Special Care Agency
03.2011 - 12.2016

Caregiver

Alpha Supported Living Services
01.2008 - 01.2011

High School Diploma -

Apple Tree International
Fatou Kanteh