Santajah Fitzhugh
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a proven track record of providing compassionate care to a family member with a progressive disease and enriching children's lives as a babysitter for Tanyell McCarter. Excelled in multitasking and organization, alongside offering emotional support. Achieved a significant improvement in patient and child well-being through compassionate communication and problem-solving skills.
Thrives in supportive and compassionate settings, looking to transition into new field. Developed strong communication and empathy skills, along with ability to manage daily care routines effectively. Aims to bring these transferrable skills to new role, contributing to positive and caring environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Family Member With Progressive Disease
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted patient with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted patient with self-administered medications.
- Cooked meals and assisted patient to support healthy nutrition.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported client to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patient by assisting with bathing, dressing, and personal grooming.
Babysitter
Tanyell McCarter
02.2012 - 08.2017
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Fort Myers High School
Fort Myers, FL05-2018
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
- Strong ethics
- Relationship building
- Flexible schedule
- Compassionate communication
- Compassion and empathy
Languages
English
Timeline
Caregiver
Family Member With Progressive Disease
03.2018 - 11.2018
Babysitter
Tanyell McCarter
02.2012 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
South Fort Myers High School
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