Nada Jacobs
Wakarusa,KS
Summary
Self motivated adaptable professional with a strong background in caregiving and household management. Known for problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills, contributing to seamless care coordination and efficient home operations. Committed to enhancing the well-being of individuals through tailored support.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Disabled Veteran Caregiver
United States Military Veteran Spouse
Wakarusa, KS
12.2011 - Current
- Assist veteran with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitor vital signs, administer medications, and track behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Manage comprehensive care, including medical scheduling, medication management, and advocacy for a disabled veteran.
- Handle logistical planning, transportation, and navigating VA benefits/healthcare
- Develop expertise in crisis management and problem-solving to ensure a safe, efficient home environment.
- Implement fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that pose risk to patient safety.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Handle incoming mail, bills and invoices and complete appropriate actions.
- Identify needs and coordinate plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
Professional Homemaker
Family & Life Support Services
Various Locations Throughout The US
12.2002 - Current
- Manage household operations and logistics, optimizing task efficiency and resource allocation.
- Evaluate household needs regularly, adapting services to meet evolving requirements effectively.
- Handle various administrative tasks on behalf of the household such as correspondence, document management, and filing systems.
- Manage financial matters for the household, including budgeting, bill payments, and expense tracking.
- Tailor meal plans according to dietary preferences or restrictions while providing nutritious options for all individuals in the home.
- Enhance household efficiency by implementing and maintaining organizational systems for daily tasks and activities.
- Oversee inventory management for supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels and reducing waste.
- Develop and implement organizational systems for household maintenance and scheduling activities and travel.
- Coordinate educational activities and schedules, promoting developmental learning for children.
- Schedule and perform home maintenance tasks, ensuring safety standards and timely repairs are met consistently.
- Mentor children in life skills, encouraging independence and personal responsibility through hands-on experiences.
- Establish effective communication channels among family members, fostering collaborative decision-making processes.
- Instruct children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Encourage children's emotional and social development.
United States Active Duty Military Spouse
United States Army Affiliation
Multiple US Locations
05.2005 - 12.2011
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- 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.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Adaptable and resilient professional with experience across diverse industries due to military relocations.
- Highly engaged in community volunteering and skilled at managing complex schedules.
- Volunteered as Family Readiness Group Leader
- Supported military spouse during deployments involving consistent communication, practical support, and maintaining connection through care packages and letters.
Education
Bachelor’s of University Studies - Child Development And Family Studies
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN05.2007
Certified Nurse Assistant - Pre-nursing
We Care Online
Wichita, KS05.2026
Skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Expertise in scheduling and travel planning
- Self motivation
- Documentation and reporting
- Problem-solving
- Analytical Skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong ethics
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Efficient computer skills
- Friendly and respectful and compassionate
Timeline
Disabled Veteran Caregiver
United States Military Veteran Spouse
12.2011 - Current
United States Active Duty Military Spouse
United States Army Affiliation
05.2005 - 12.2011
Professional Homemaker
Family & Life Support Services
12.2002 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant - Pre-nursing
We Care Online
Bachelor’s of University Studies - Child Development And Family Studies
Middle Tennessee State University