GERI WOOD JACKSON
Winterville,NC
Summary
Seeking long-term employment with an organization that requires a self-motivated and team oriented individual whose experience and leadership can contribute to the growth and success of the companion.
Qualified Personal Care Assistant with a solid background in providing compassionate and attentive care to clients. Supported daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring comfort and dignity. Demonstrated proficiency in communication and patience, fostering a positive environment for clients.
Healthcare professional prepared to deliver compassionate and reliable care to clients. Proven experience in assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene, ensuring client comfort and safety. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and consistently contributes to collaborative, supportive environment.
Professional caregiver with strong expertise in providing compassionate and efficient assistance to individuals. Skilled in personal hygiene care, meal preparation, and mobility support. Known for teamwork, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Adept at maintaining positive and supportive atmosphere, ensuring comfort and dignity for all.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Hope In Home Care
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Personal Care Assistant
Bright Star Home Health Care
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Personal Care Assistant
Allegiance Home Healthcare
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Personal Care Assistant
Divine Home Health Care
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Facilitated client transportation to appointments, ensuring punctuality while providing emotional support during visits.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Personal Care Assistant
Private Duty
05.2014 - 07.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Virginia Peninsula College
Hampton, VA05.2026
High School -
Midwood High School
Brooklyn, NY01.1981
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Helpful attitude
- Communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Compassionate patient care
- Medication management
- Companionship
- Personal errands assistance
- Shopping and errands
- Activities of daily living support
- Cooking and meal preparation
- First-aid and CPR
Accomplishments
I've taken part in several community service projects, focusing on addressing local needs and supporting various initiatives. Their involvement has contributed to the betterment of the community and has helped raise awareness of important issues.
Cellular
(404)907-6092
Certification
[Issuing Organization] [Year Month]
- Heart Saver First Aid CPR AED American Heart Association 1/2026
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Swimming
- Cooking
- Dancing
- Volunteering
- Gardening
- Music
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Hope In Home Care
07.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Bright Star Home Health Care
10.2022 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Allegiance Home Healthcare
07.2021 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Divine Home Health Care
07.2021 - 07.2022
Personal Care Assistant
Private Duty
05.2014 - 07.2021
[Issuing Organization] [Year Month]
- Heart Saver First Aid CPR AED American Heart Association 1/2026
Bachelor of Science - Health And Wellness
Virginia Peninsula College
High School -
Midwood High School
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