Compassionate and reliable PCA with extensive experience at Tempest Unlimited, excelling in personal care and emotional support. Skilled in medication management and patient safety, I foster strong relationships with clients while ensuring a safe, organized environment. Multitasking... Bilingual in Portuguese, i effectively communicate and provide exceptional care tailored to individual needs.
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Nancy Calheta
Tiverton,RI
Summary
Overview
2026
years of professional experience
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Meal preparation
- Daily living assistance
- Safety awareness
- Medication reminders
- Family support
- Rehabilitation support
- Range of motion exercises
- Feeding assistance
- Patient observation
- Patient services
- Patient positioning
- Healthy meal preparation
- Information protection
- Data collection
- Restocking supplies
- Bed preparation
- Calm under stress
- Time management
- Care monitoring
- Empathy and compassionate care
- Personal care aide (PCA)
- Patient relations
- Patient care
- Attention to detail
- Light housekeeping
- Direct patient care
- Patient relationship building
- Patient safety management
- Room cleaning and restocking
- Companionship and emotional support
- Support services
- Family communication
- Bilingual in Portuguese
- Loyal/Reliable
Work History
Tempest Unlimited
PCA
02.2025 - Current
Job overview
Caring for a partially mobilized patient
Offering support
Preparation of breakfast/ lunches & baking
Food preparation for following day Performing household duties,
Dusting, vacuuming, laundry, washing dishes,mopping floors, changing bed sheets 2x a week, maintaining a safe, clean organized & sanitized home, i go grocery shopping 2x a week, I drive him to his Dr.'s Appointments, schedule & keep track of all appointments, pick up all prescriptions & keep track of all medications, caring for his 3 cats, spend time with him, & offering emotional support on tough days.
Market Basket
Customer Service/Cashier/Bakery
09.2021 - 08.2024
Job overview
Customer Service Booth
CustImer relations
In charge of all drawers/counting down/pickups
Making cash deposits
Data entry of all sales
Assisting with customers that only spoke portugese im bilingual
Lottery sales
Ordering supplies needed
Complaint handling
Complaint resolution
Answering calls
Scheduling
Bakery
Cleaning
Stocking/organizing the floor
Decorating cakes
Baked bread
Ordering of cakes/pastries/
Great Customer service
Organizing and stocking freezer
Cashier
Customer service
Handled customer complaints
Handled in a friendly manner
Great people skills
Tempest Unlimited
PCA
2015 - 2021 (6 education.years_Label)
Job overview
Personal care assistance
Household duties
Getting her up and making breakfast
Cleaning/cooking/baking/laundry/
Sweeping/mopping/dusting
Keeping a Safe & organized household
Helping with getting her in and out of bed with a walker, helping with putting clothes on and taking off, caring for her pets with feeding, bathing & bringing them to the groomers when needed...
Grocery shopping
Took her on walks
In charge of all appointments/schedule
In charge of organizing, picking up at the pharmacy all medications, administering medication,
Taking her to all Dr. appointments and any other appointment
Offering emotional support
Education
New Bedford High SchoolNew Bedford, MA
High School Diploma from Home Economics
05.1997
University Overview
Languages
Portuguese
Full Professional
Timeline
PCA
Tempest Unlimited
02.2025 - Current
Customer Service/Cashier/Bakery
Market Basket
09.2021 - 08.2024
PCA
Tempest Unlimited
2015 - 2021 (6 education.years_Label)
New Bedford High School
High School Diploma from Home Economics