Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Jennifer Hannah

Grand Junction,Colorado

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Beehive Assisted Living

Caregiver
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Created engaging activities that stimulated mental and physical wellness of clients.
  • Implemented individualized care plans to meet specific needs of clients.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Summitwest Care

Caregiver
03.2019 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Delivered personal care services, promoting dignity and respect for individuals.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Kandi's Kleaners

Professional Cleaner
10.2018 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Followed safety guidelines while handling cleaning chemicals to prevent accidents.
  • Performed thorough cleaning of residential and commercial spaces by dusting, vacuuming, and mopping floors.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger cleaning projects on time.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while addressing specific cleaning requests from clients.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to varied work schedules for different clients'' needs.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by meticulously cleaning and sanitizing residential properties.
  • Achieved streak-free window cleanings throughout various residential homes and commercial spaces utilizing professional tools and techniques.
  • Maintained a high standard of cleanliness for commercial buildings, contributing to improved work environments.
  • Ensured completion of all assigned tasks within allotted timeframes, demonstrating effective time-management skills.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in corporate office buildings.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Promoted a healthy environment by disinfecting high-touch surfaces in both residential and commercial spaces.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Upheld safety standards by using appropriate personal protective equipment when handling hazardous materials or chemicals during cleanings.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
  • Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.

Agape Care

Caregiver
07.2017 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Implemented individualized care plans to meet specific needs of clients.
  • Delivered personal care services, promoting dignity and respect for individuals.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.

MCVSD#51

Substitute Teacher
02.2014 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Facilitated a positive classroom environment for fostering student participation.
  • Implemented classroom management techniques, creating a respectful learning atmosphere.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
  • Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
  • Provided substitute teaching services across multiple grade levels and subjects, maintaining educational continuity in absence of regular teachers.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.

MCVSD#51

Teacher
08.1999 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities into curriculum.
  • Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
  • Collaborated with other teachers to plan interdisciplinary units that connected subjects and promoted deeper understanding among students.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
  • Integrated cultural awareness into lessons by incorporating diverse perspectives and materials into the curriculum.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Served on school committees focused on curriculum development, teacher evaluations, or community outreach initiatives to contribute positively to the overall school climate.
  • Designed and implemented differentiated instruction strategy to meet diverse learning needs, enhancing educational outcomes.
  • Promoted digital literacy by integrating technology into curriculum.
  • Increased parental involvement in students' education by organizing regular communication and events.
  • Conducted ongoing professional development in educational technology, keeping teaching approach current and effective.
  • Fostered positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.
  • Enhanced students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to integrate cross-disciplinary lessons, enriching students' educational experience.
  • Developed and executed formative and summative assessments to monitor student progress, adjusting teaching strategies accordingly.
  • Utilized data-driven instruction to tailor lessons for improved academic performance.
  • Designed curriculum materials for special education students, facilitating inclusive learning.
  • Organized and led educational field trips that complemented classroom learning, broadening students' real-world understanding.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
  • Created lessons and online testing materials to facilitate remote learning.
  • Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Education

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Master Of Arts from Curriculum And Instruction With Science Emphasis
12.2004

Adam's State College
Alamosa, CO

from Counseling

Mesa State College
Grand Junction, CO

Bachelor Of Arts And Teaching Degree from History And Education
05.1998

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Strong ethics
  • Relationship building
  • Compassionate care
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dementia care
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Direct patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • Behavioral management
  • Medication management
  • Documentation
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Special needs care
  • Client documentation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Medication administration
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL assistance
  • Incident reporting
  • End-of-life care
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • PPE usage
  • Indirect patient care
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Autism support
  • Resident empowerment
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Empathetic listening
  • Fast learner
  • Attentive to people

Timeline

Caregiver

Beehive Assisted Living
03.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Summitwest Care
03.2019 - 10.2022

Professional Cleaner

Kandi's Kleaners
10.2018 - 03.2019

Caregiver

Agape Care
07.2017 - 10.2018

Substitute Teacher

MCVSD#51
02.2014 - 08.2017

Teacher

MCVSD#51
08.1999 - 06.2011

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs

Master Of Arts from Curriculum And Instruction With Science Emphasis

Adam's State College

from Counseling

Mesa State College

Bachelor Of Arts And Teaching Degree from History And Education
Jennifer Hannah