Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Awards
Timeline
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Maureen Kariuki

Boise,USA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 3 years of experience providing high-quality personal care and support to seniors and individuals with special needs. Skilled in memory care, dementia support, and patient-centered services. Recognized for outstanding dedication to clients, including receiving the Caregiver of the Year Award (2025). Strong background in time management, medication administration, and fostering safe, supportive environments. Bilingual in English and Swahili.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

A Better Solution
11.2023 - Current

Delivered compassionate care to seniors and individuals with chronic conditions.

  • Implemented daily routines that promoted physical activity and mental engagement among clients, improving quality of life outcomes.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in client living environments for hygiene.

Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Visiting Angels
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Provide in-home personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Support clients with mobility, medication reminders, and meal preparation.
  • Promote independence while ensuring safety and well-being.

Caregiver

Partners In Home Care
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing their daily living activities and overall well-being.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs, ensuring safety during outings and appointments.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals, addressing individual client needs effectively.

Caregiver

Samaritan Senior Care
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with personal hygiene, mobility support, and household tasks.
  • Specialized in memory care and dementia support.
  • Maintained records of client progress and incidents meticulously, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Caregiver

Home Instead
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided individualized care plans tailored to seniors’ needs.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping, errands, and companionship services.

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Operated material handling equipment to transport packages efficiently within the distribution center.
  • Sorted and organized packages by size, weight, and destination to streamline shipping process.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain safety standards and reduce workplace hazards.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to ensure accurate stock management.

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Delivered fast, friendly service in a high-volume setting.
  • Learned teamwork, time management, and customer service skills.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive dining experiences and repeat business.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School
Nampa, ID
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Boise State University
Boise, ID
12-2027

Skills

  • Senior & Dementia Care
  • Alzheimer’s Care & Memory Care
  • Stroke Care
  • Patient Care & Safety Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Companionship & Personal Assistance
  • Time Management & Reliability
  • Home Care & Light Housekeeping
  • Food Preparation & Nutrition Support
  • Laundry & Household Assistance

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Life Insurance License

Languages

Swahili – Native
English – Fluent
Kikuyu -Native

Interests

  • Horseback Riding
  • Roller Skating
  • Playing badminton, pingpong and tennis
  • Traveling

Awards

-Caregiver of the Year – May 2025

-Mayor’s Award – April 2019

-Student of the Month – November 2018

Timeline

Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Visiting Angels
04.2025 - 09.2025

Caregiver

Partners In Home Care
03.2025 - 05.2025

Caregiver

A Better Solution
11.2023 - Current

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
06.2023 - 07.2023

Caregiver

Samaritan Senior Care
06.2023 - 11.2023

Caregiver

Home Instead
06.2022 - 08.2023

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2021 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Ridgeview High School

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Boise State University
Maureen Kariuki