Devett Wagner
Ceres,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Care Provider with background in providing personal care and hygiene assistance to elderly, disabled, and those recovering from surgeries or illnesses. Strong understanding of safety protocols, medication administration, and health education for patients' families. I focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2007
2007
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
IHSS Provider
James Hill
Oakland, California
02.2019 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and community engagement activities.
- Documented client progress and communicated updates to healthcare professionals.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration rates when necessary.
In home care
BIM supportive living services
Richmond, California
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
Hospice Aide
Francis Parker
Berkeley, California
10.2021 - 03.2025
- Provided basic daily living support
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Developed relationships with patients that promoted trust, compassion and dignity throughout hospice journey.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Assisted clients with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and toileting.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding care status of the client.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Hospice Aide
Shamia Reed
Oakland, California
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Provided basic living support
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules and instructions. As well as keeping the client comfortable.
- Provided assistance with mobility issues including walking and transfers from bed to wheelchair and chair.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Provided instruction to Deaf and Hard of Hearing patients including those who are blind or visually impaired
In-Home Supportive Services Provider
DABS
Richmond, CA
02.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean living environment for clients at home.
- Documented client progress and care plans accurately for record-keeping purposes.
- Managed challenging behaviors through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations using established protocols for critical incidents.
Education
Canceling
Alameda College
Alameda, CA 05.2017 - 12.2017
Mathematics
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA 09.2013 - 02.2016
High School Diploma Castlemont High
Oakland, CaliforniaSkills
- Personal care
- Meal preparation
- Client safety
- Time management
- Compassionate care
- Problem solving
- Supervision and leadership
- Computer skills
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Driver license 12/28/2028
- Certificate of completion home care worker program
- CPR/AED/FIRST-AID 11/2027
- Basic Life Support - BLS 12/27
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
In home care
BIM supportive living services
01.2023 - 04.2025
Hospice Aide
Francis Parker
10.2021 - 03.2025
IHSS Provider
James Hill
02.2019 - Current
Hospice Aide
Shamia Reed
06.2017 - 10.2018
Canceling
Alameda College
05.2017 - 12.2017
In-Home Supportive Services Provider
DABS
02.2017 - 12.2017
Mathematics
San Francisco State University
09.2013 - 02.2016
High School Diploma Castlemont High