Sandy Hill-Gay
Liberty,TX
Summary
Versatile and compassionate professional with a rich background in caregiving and education, notably at Private Assistant Living Home. Excelled in providing emotional support and daily living assistance, enhancing client independence. Skilled in childhood development and special needs care, with a proven track record of fostering strong relationships and achieving client satisfaction.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Private Assistant Living Home
02.2018 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Vocalist
Entrepreneur
01.2012 - 03.2025
- Received positive feedback from clients and booking agents, resulting in repeat bookings and referrals.
- Developed a diverse repertoire, catering to various audiences and event requirements.
- Contributed to songwriting processes by composing lyrics and melodies for original music projects.
- Maintained effective communication with band mates during rehearsals to optimize performances consistently.
- Established a strong online presence through social media promotion, increasing fan base and gig opportunities.
- Impressed audiences with powerful vocals that showcased both technical skill and emotional depth.
- Utilized constructive criticism from mentors or peers to continually refine performance skills and grow as an artist.
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
- Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating dynamic stage presence and vocal techniques.
- Selected and arranged music for holiday performances and special events.
- Managed scheduling of gigs, rehearsals, recordings sessions while prioritizing time for personal practice sessions as well.
- Performed at high-profile events, showcasing versatility and professionalism in diverse settings.
- Performed for birthday engagements, Weddings, Funeral ceremonies, Church events etc
Home Health Aide
Home Health
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Ran patient errands by picking up prescribed RX's.
- Assisted with Physical Therapy from patient surgery.
Teacher
Early Childhood Development Center
08.2016 - 02.2018
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Assisted with Potty Training for ages 2 to 3 years.
- Helped with Autistic children to learn how to function in a classroom environment.
Receptionist
Message Envy
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Sold memberships
Education
Associate of Arts - Discipleship
Texas Bible Institute
Columbus, TX07-2017
High School Diploma -
Humble High
Humble, TX05-2010
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Childhood development
- Customer service
- Attentive to people
- Vocalist
- Bedside care
- Emotional support
- Caregiving
- Meal preparation
- Basic housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Dementia care
- Daily living assistance
- Alzheimer's care
- Behavioral management
- Medication management
- Mobility assistance
- Client documentation
- Special needs care
- Active listening
- Disability support
- Lifting and transferring
- Autism support
Certification
Pending-
- Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
Timeline
Caregiver
Private Assistant Living Home
02.2018 - 03.2025
Home Health Aide
Home Health
09.2017 - 02.2018
Teacher
Early Childhood Development Center
08.2016 - 02.2018
Receptionist
Message Envy
03.2015 - 04.2016
Vocalist
Entrepreneur
01.2012 - 03.2025
Associate of Arts - Discipleship
Texas Bible Institute
High School Diploma -
Humble High
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