Ishera Govan
Brentwood,NY
Summary
Adept at fostering patient independence and well-being, my tenure at New Horizons honed my compassionate caregiving and physical therapy support skills. Expert in documentation and reporting, I significantly improved client care standards. My approach blends emotional companionship with a steadfast commitment to safety and first aid, ensuring a positive impact on client lives. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
New Horizons
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Valet Parking Supervisor
Jakes 58
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of work sites, parking spaces, and guest services stations.
- Delivered guest vehicles smoothly and met diverse needs of valet customers.
- Helped guests unload and load luggage.
- Answered guest's questions about property amenities and services.
- Resolved customer complaints through calm, constructive communication.
- Entered guest vehicle information and location in computerized valet parking system.
- Provided punctual, polite valet services to uphold professional standards.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Babylon High School
North Babylon, NY06-2011
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- First aid and safety
- Physical therapy support
- Behavior redirection
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Compassionate client care
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Emotional companionship
- Data Confidentiality
- Documentation And Reporting
- Client safety and first aid
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
New Horizons
03.2023 - Current
Valet Parking Supervisor
Jakes 58
09.2021 - 05.2023
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
05.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
North Babylon High School
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