Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living, skilled in indirect patient care and progress documentation. Adept at enhancing patient comfort and independence while fostering emotional support. Proven ability to adapt care plans to meet individual needs, ensuring optimal health outcomes and maintaining a safe environment.
Hi, I’m
Kelia Trammell
Caregiver
Barberton,OH
Summary
Overview
28
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living
Caregiver
05.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Brookdale Assisted Living
Caregiver
03.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- 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.
SheaKelia’s Kids Daycare Center
Childcare Provider
08.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
- Improved language development through engaging storytelling sessions and age-appropriate book readings.
- Facilitated naptime routines for toddlers to ensure adequate rest periods throughout the day for optimal growth and development.
- Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s achievements or concerns while offering guidance on home-based support strategies.
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines, promoting overall health among the children in care.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
- Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
- Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
Sunrise Assisted Living
Caregiver
06.2020 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Home Helpers Group Llc
Home Health Aide
01.2015 - 05.2017
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Rockynol Retirement Center
Caregiver
06.1997 - 03.1999
Job overview
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Post University Online Waterbury, CT
Associate Of Applied Science from Early Childhood Education
06.2022
University Overview
I majored in Business so I could open up a Daycare Center.
Graduation Alliance 22+ Program / Stark StateAkron, OH
High School Diploma from All
10.2018
University Overview
I took all coursework that was required to graduate High School. Including all required state exams.
Skills
Indirect Patient Care
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
I made lead Caregiver 1 month after starting at Sunrise Assisted Living.
Certification
CPR & First Aid
Timeline
CPR & First Aid
10-2024
Caregiver
Pleasant Pointe Assisted Living
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
03.2022 - 06.2023
Childcare Provider
SheaKelia’s Kids Daycare Center
08.2021 - 07.2022
Caregiver
Sunrise Assisted Living
06.2020 - 04.2021
Home Health Aide
Home Helpers Group Llc
01.2015 - 05.2017
Caregiver
Rockynol Retirement Center
06.1997 - 03.1999
Post University Online
Associate Of Applied Science from Early Childhood Education
Graduation Alliance 22+ Program / Stark State
High School Diploma from All
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