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Kenthia Taylor

Clinton Township

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in clinical and administrative healthcare settings. Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality patient care and support medical teams while ensuring efficient facility operations. Skilled in fast-paced environments, maintaining empathy and professionalism. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) to enhance clinical expertise and advance nursing care.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Companion/Caregiver

Corewell Health
Southfield
02.2023 - Current
  • Provides compassionate and personalized care to elderly clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing.
  • Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients and their families through effective communication and empathy.
  • Created customized care plans based on individual needs and preferences of each client.
  • Monitor vital signs regularly to detect any changes in health condition or potential emergencies.
  • Accompanied clients to medical appointments, providing support and assistance as needed.
  • Prepare nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and personal preferences of clients.
  • Administer medications accurately following prescribed dosages under the supervision of healthcare professionals.

Insurance Specialist

Henry Ford Health System
Detroit
06.2017 - Current
  • Verified patient insurance eligibility and coordinated benefits management.
  • Collaborated with clinic service teams to address registration and billing discrepancies.
  • Conducted thorough chart reviews to analyze case specifics for auto, liability, or worker compensation claims.

Resident Aide/Caregiver

The Medical Team
Hazel Park
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisting residents with daily personal routines, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and using the bathroom.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary team members to provide comprehensive care for each resident.
  • Maintained records of medication administration for each resident according to policy guidelines.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations, providing appropriate medical attention when needed.
  • Provided support to residents in the form of companionship, conversation, and emotional support.

Medical Assistant

City Medical
Madison Heights
12.2015 - 05.2017
  • Managed front desk operations including phone handling, appointment scheduling, and patient check-in and out.
  • Performed clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, venipuncture, and administering injections.
  • Assisted physicians during examinations while maintaining accurate medical records.
  • Conducted EKGs and lab tests to support patient care and diagnosis.

Resident Assistant

Oakmont Senior Living
Sterling Heights
01.2016 - 03.2017
  • Delivered direct and indirect resident care, including cleaning, mobility assistance, personal care support, feeding, clerical tasks, and medication passing.
  • Completed routine rounds, checking with residents to meet care needs.
  • Aided residents with ambulation or walker, cane and wheelchair use.
  • Transported residents to activities and meals.
  • Cared for incontinent residents, routinely checking clothing and linens to keep clean and dry.

Machine Operator

Nova Industries
Fraser
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Operate machine and package materials.

Cashier/Customer Service

Family Dollar
Eastpointe
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Serviced customers with purchases, processed cash and credit card transactions, monitored maximum amount allowed in cash drawer for drops.
  • Reconciled and balanced cash drawer.
  • Assisted customer as needed with questions regarding merchandise and provided excellent customer service.

Cashier/Customer Service

Burger King
Detroit
09.2012 - 05.2013
  • Welcome, Greet, Take Orders.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona College of Nursing
Southfield, MI

Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assistant

Ross Medical Education Center
other
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Finney High School
other
06-2011

Skills

  • Patient care and clinical support
  • EMR systems and medical terminology
  • Vital signs and injections
  • Appointment scheduling and billing
  • Insurance verification and chart review
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills

Certification

  • Medical Assistant
  • American Heart Association BLS, CPR Certified
  • Valid Drivers License

Timeline

Companion/Caregiver

Corewell Health
02.2023 - Current

Resident Aide/Caregiver

The Medical Team
03.2020 - 08.2021

Insurance Specialist

Henry Ford Health System
06.2017 - Current

Resident Assistant

Oakmont Senior Living
01.2016 - 03.2017

Medical Assistant

City Medical
12.2015 - 05.2017

Machine Operator

Nova Industries
05.2015 - 12.2015

Cashier/Customer Service

Family Dollar
08.2013 - 02.2014

Cashier/Customer Service

Burger King
09.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arizona College of Nursing

Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assistant

Ross Medical Education Center

High School Diploma -

Finney High School