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Jeanna Benoit

Hamden,CT

Summary

Proactive Personal Care Assistant eager to apply aptitude for building client rapport through compassionate care and communication. Dedicated to resolving client challenges by creating foundation of healthy habits to increase independence and comfort. Committed to progressing clients' journeys to optimal treatment outcomes.

Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement.

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in personal hygiene assistance, nutritional support, and mobility aid. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience to enhance client comfort and well-being.

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in assisting individuals with daily living activities, health care tasks, and providing emotional support. Strengths include effective communication, problem-solving abilities, and a strong sense of empathy. Significant impact made in previous roles by enhancing patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life through dedicated service and personalized care.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Joseph Elseify
Hamden, Connecticut
10.2019 - 01.2025

Cared for adult who is paralyzed, incontinence care, dressing, assistance with cooking and cleaning

  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.

Dog Groomer

Honey's Haven
West Hartford , CT
02.2004 - 02.2008
  • Handled cash transactions accurately when accepting payment from customers.
  • Used scissors to trim fur around the face, feet, and tail area in accordance with breed standards or customer requests.
  • Supervised apprentice groomers during daily operations.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions and nearby animals.
  • Bathed and groomed pets using gentle techniques.
  • Kept detailed records of services performed for each animal client.
  • Assisted with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences.
  • Removed waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas and placed in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.

Education

GED -

CT K-9
Newington, CT
11-2003

Skills

  • Patient awareness
  • Housekeeping
  • Activities of daily living support
  • Care plan implementation
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Household tasks
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Grooming assistance

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Joseph Elseify
10.2019 - 01.2025

Dog Groomer

Honey's Haven
02.2004 - 02.2008

GED -

CT K-9
Jeanna Benoit