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Keyur Patel

Elgin,IL

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Individual Clients
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Store Manager

7Eleven
07.2014 - 06.2018
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.

Private Caregiver

Individual Clients
08.2007 - 01.2014
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law Enforcement

M. S . University
Vadodara, Gujarat, India
05.2003

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Housekeeping
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient Care
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi Fluency
  • Flexible Schedule

Timeline

Caregiver

Individual Clients
06.2018 - Current

Store Manager

7Eleven
07.2014 - 06.2018

Private Caregiver

Individual Clients
08.2007 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Law Enforcement

M. S . University
Keyur Patel