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Michelle Kawaky

Michelle Kawaky

SPRING VALLEY,CA

Summary

I'm a knowledgeable Home Care Provider that delivers high-quality care to individuals while creating a safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Also, someone who has a friendly and understanding attitude. I'm a compassionate individual with experience supporting family of special needs people with in-home care. I promote a compassionate nature to achieving a comfortable and welcoming environment for my patients. I am a professional but caring worker who demonstrates experience providing quality in-home care to special needs patients, disabled and chronically ill individuals. I am a hardworking and a passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure this position. I am ready to help my team achieve company goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

IHSS In Home Support Services
National City, CA
03.2006 - Current
  • I took care of my special needs son since he was born with his disabilities through IHSS as his provider. He was my only client for 20 years. I started with IHSS when he was 2 years old.
  • I helped my son maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and diaper changes when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, enhancing his quality of life.
  • Performed housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patient.
  • Through out his life there were more invasive skills I acquired. FOR EXAMPLE: using a pulse oximeter, bi-pap machine, feeding machine, THE VEST and giving "VEST" treatments in coraltion with inhalers given, G-Tube changes, cleaning, and tube flushes, feeding and administration of medication through G-Tube. Assisting Oxygen when needed with an Oxygen Consentrator.

Unarmed Security Officer

Allied Security
San Diego , CA
09.1998 - 09.2000
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

Deploma -

Bellows Falls Union High School
Bellows Falls, VT
06.1985

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Mobility support
  • Patient transportation
  • Medication organization
  • Schedule Management
  • Physical therapy support
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • State Driver's License
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Special Needs Care
  • Bathing Support
  • Personal Care Aid
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Decision-Making
  • Patient Health Assessments
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Breathing Treatments
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Administering Medications
  • Client Transportation
  • Pediatric Care

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

IHSS In Home Support Services
03.2006 - Current

Unarmed Security Officer

Allied Security
09.1998 - 09.2000

Deploma -

Bellows Falls Union High School
Michelle Kawaky