Kendra Smith-Delmege
Des Moines
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with expertise in client health monitoring and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance client engagement through activities and daily living assistance for individuals who are not able to take care of themselves. Reading vitals and talking to doctors, and families. Taking clients to doctor's appointments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Respite Caregiver
Self-employeed
Des Moines
10.2017 - 06.2026
- Provided compassionate care to individuals with disabilities and special needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Assisted with activities such as playtime, meal preparation, bathing, dressing, and toileting.
- Monitored client health and reported any changes to appropriate parties.
- Implemented recreational activities to promote engagement and social interaction.
- Coordinated schedules and transportation for client appointments and outings.
- Provided safe transportation for children to medical appointments and errands.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals regarding client needs.
- Developed positive relationships with families by providing compassionate care and understanding of their individual needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dowling Catholic High School
West Des Moines, IA05-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IASkills
- Compassionate care
- Client health monitoring
- Recreational activity coordination
- Daily living assistance
- Healthcare communication
- Care plan implementation
Timeline
Respite Caregiver
Self-employeed
10.2017 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Dowling Catholic High School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Education
Indian Hills Community College