Stephanie Willis
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate professional seeking to leverage my caregiving skills and genuine passion for helping others to transition into a role focused on supporting underserved populations and make an meaningful impact in addressing the needs of marginalized communities with a positive attitude.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Home Instead Senor Care
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
Autism Housing Coordinator
Hope House
04.2021 - 09.2023
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Peer Advocate
Weingart Center
03.2017 - 01.2019
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing empathetic and effective support.
- Conducted regular follow-ups with clients, ensuring progress toward goals and addressing any emerging issues.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, allowing for seamless coordination with other team members.
- Promoted self-advocacy among clients by teaching skills necessary for independent problemsolving.
- Created a safe space where clients felt comfortable discussing personal challenges without fear of judgment or stigma.
Education
GED -
Walden House
Los Angeles, CASkills
- ADL Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Care Plan Adherence
- Compassionate Care
- Transportation services
- Physical Therapy Support
- Housekeeping
- CPR certification
- Effective communication
Certification
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
- CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Caregiver
Home Instead Senor Care
10.2023 - Current
Autism Housing Coordinator
Hope House
04.2021 - 09.2023
Peer Advocate
Weingart Center
03.2017 - 01.2019
GED -
Walden House
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