Summary
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Education and Training
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Laura Schultes

Laura Schultes

Elkins Park,PA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Personal Assistant Caregiver Companion with 25 years of experience providing high-level, personalized support. Leveraging a background in management, I excel at orchestrating complex schedules, managing household affairs, and coordinating all aspects of a client's care with precision and discretion. My expertise lies in creating a safe, stimulating, and supportive environment while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and trust.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant & Companion (Part-Time)


Private Residence
08.2025 - Current

-Provide companionship and accompaniment to social and community events

-Managed grocery shopping and household errands

-Oversee the interior and exterior upkeep of the residence

-Coordinate home improvement and maintenance projects

Personal Assistant & Companion (Part-Time)


Private Residence
08.2025 - Current

-Assist a dementia patient with daily living activities in a private residence
-Provide companionship, emotional support, and routine monitoring

Personal Assistant

Private Residence
04.2025 - 08.2025

-Managed and scheduled the client's medical, social, and business appointments.

-Administered medication and prepared healthy meals tailored to dietary needs.

-Coordinated all aspects of business travel, including packing and unpacking luggage.

-Provided transportation for appointments, errands, and social events.

-Performed personal shopping for groceries and clothing.

-Oversaw household maintenance and appliance procurement.

-Catered and managed in-house social events.

Companion / Estate Manager

Private Residence
03.2021 - 04.2025

-Provided daily companionship and consistent emotional support in a private residential setting.

-Coordinated and provided transportation to medical appointments, errands, and social engagements.

-Managed household operations, including grocery shopping and general household organization.

-Oversaw property and estate management, performing routine maintenance and coordinating, hiring, and supervising contractors and service professionals for home, yard, and garden care.

Estate Manager & Caregiver

Private Residence
02.2009 - 03.2021

.-Provided long-term, 24/7 support for a client with Multiple Sclerosis; managed complex medication schedules, injections, catheter care, and wound management.

-Expertly operated Hoyer lifts, oxygen equipment, and power wheelchair; operated a wheelchair-accessible van for medical and social transportation

-Oversaw all internal and external property needs, including household operations and care for a service animal.

-Coordinated all medical appointments and acted as the primary liaison between the client, family, and healthcare providers.

-Managed physical therapy exercises, daily hygiene, and emotional well-being, including accompanying the client on travel and recreational outings.

Nanny & Household Manager

Private Residence
11.2006 - 02.2009

-Provided comprehensive care for two children (ages 4 and 7), managing daily schedules, school transportation, and extracurricular activities.

-Coordinated and supervised playdates and social outings to support child development and social engagement.

-Maintained the household through light cleaning, organization, and grocery shopping.

-Entrusted with overnight care and 24/7 supervision during parents’ travel.

-Traveled with the family to provide consistent childcare and domestic support during vacations and at their secondary residence.

Caregiver

Brittany Point Estates
04.2001 - 10.2006

-Assisted client with Activities of Daily Living, ensuring personal comfort, safety, and a high quality of life within a residential estate setting.

-Coordinated and provided safe transportation to medical appointments, therapy sessions, and family social events.

-Administered prescribed medications and monitored vital signs, reporting any changes in physical or mental status to family members or medical staff.

Education

Masters Degree in Economics -

Odessa Polytechnic University
Odessa, Ukraine
06-1982

Master Certified Life Coach -

Certified Life Coach Institute
Costa Mesa, CA
09-2019

QHHT Practitioner -

Quantum Healing Hypnosis Academy
Huntsville, AR
08-2023

Skills

    * Effective Communication and Active

    Listening

    * Advanced Organizational and Time

    Management Skills

    * Problem-Solving and Critical

    Thinking

    * Physical Assistance Expertise

    * Emotional Intelligence and

    Compassion

    * Adaptability and Flexibility

    * Initiative and Self-Reliance

    *Experienced in supporting patients with cognitive and mental health challenges through adaptive, compassionate care

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Personal Assistant & Companion (Part-Time)


Private Residence
08.2025 - Current

Personal Assistant & Companion (Part-Time)


Private Residence
08.2025 - Current

Personal Assistant

Private Residence
04.2025 - 08.2025

Companion / Estate Manager

Private Residence
03.2021 - 04.2025

Estate Manager & Caregiver

Private Residence
02.2009 - 03.2021

Nanny & Household Manager

Private Residence
11.2006 - 02.2009

Caregiver

Brittany Point Estates
04.2001 - 10.2006

Masters Degree in Economics -

Odessa Polytechnic University

Master Certified Life Coach -

Certified Life Coach Institute

QHHT Practitioner -

Quantum Healing Hypnosis Academy
Laura Schultes