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Senimili Waqavakatoga

Midland,PA

Summary

Customer Service Begins & Ends with a Smile. Don't make Customers Happy, Make Happy Customers.

Dedicated caregiver with strong skills in personal care assistance, active listening, and mobility support. Committed to enhancing client well-being through personalized care plans and fostering a safe, compassionate environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Companion Caregiver

Fenna Shawdyik
Woodland, CA
02.2023 - 09.2025
  • Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, improving their quality of life.
  • Promoted a safe home environment by conducting regular assessments of potential hazards and implementing appropriate safety measures.
  • Enhanced client well-being by providing companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations.
  • Offered emotional support during challenging times by providing compassionate conversation and understanding presence during difficult situations.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, including daily logs of activities and observed behaviors.
  • Provided transportation to appointments and social events, promoting client independence and participation in community activities.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry and cleaning, maintaining a clean and organized living space for clients.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.

Companion Caregiver

Lillian Mar
Sacramento, CA
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients, promoting trust and emotional well-being.
  • Implemented personalized care plans to address individual client needs and preferences.
  • Encouraged physical activity according to her ability, fostering improved motor function and overall health benefits.
  • Facilitated medication management for client, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration.
  • Supported family members by offering respite care services, allowing them time for personal pursuits or relaxation.
  • Assisted clients with personal grooming tasks, preserving dignity and selfesteem.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols; ensured prompt medical attention while remaining calm and supportive.
  • Educated families on available resources related to caregiving responsibilities; facilitated connections to local support groups when needed.
  • Monitored client health status through regular check-ins, promptly reporting any concerns or changes in condition to healthcare providers.

Companion Caregiver

Janet Hayes
Esparto, CA
11.2021 - 04.2024
  • Provided compassionate support to clients, enhancing their daily living experiences.
  • Assisted with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and respect for each client.
  • Developed engaging activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements, facilitating access to medical appointments and social outings.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Prepared nutritious meals for clients, supporting their overall health and dietary needs.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Administrative Assistant

Japana International Cooperation Agency (Fiji) Office
Suva, Fiji
04.2011 - 09.2021
  • Logistic Arrangements of Air Ticketing, Hotel Arrangements and Transportations for all JICA Officials
  • Facilitation of Visa Extensions with Foreign Affairs for JICA Japanese personnel
  • Coordinated scheduling and logistics for meetings and events, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Managed correspondence and communication between stakeholders, enhancing information flow.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems, improving document retrieval efficiency.
  • Trained new administrative staff on office procedures and software applications, fostering team development.
  • Implemented process improvements that streamlined administrative workflows, increasing overall productivity.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.

Receptionist

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Fiji Office
Suva, Fiji Islands
11.2009 - 04.2011
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient communication and visitor engagement.
  • Coordinated appointments and meetings, optimizing office scheduling for staff and clients.
  • Maintained organized filing systems, improving document retrieval efficiency for team members.
  • Handled incoming calls and inquiries, providing accurate information to enhance customer service.
  • Developed and implemented office procedures, contributing to enhanced workflow efficiency.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.

Accounting & Administrative Assistanct

Flex Pacific (Fiji) Lt
Suva, Fiji Islands
11.2008 - 11.2009
  • Managed scheduling and appointments for executives, ensuring efficient time management.
  • Coordinated communication between departments to streamline project workflows.
  • Assisted in preparing reports and presentations, enhancing information clarity.
  • Maintained accurate records and files, improving data retrieval processes.
  • Supported office operations by ordering supplies and managing inventory levels.
  • Implemented filing systems that increased document organization and accessibility.
  • Facilitated training sessions for new staff on administrative procedures and tools.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Management

University of The South Pacific (USP)
Suva, Fiji
04-2008

Skills

  • First aid and CPR
  • Fall prevention
  • Personal care assistance
  • Transportation services
  • Mobility assistance
  • Elderly care
  • Active listening

Certification

  • DCA - Direct Care Aide

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Community Cleanup
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Dancing
  • Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Swimming
  • Participate in basketball, softball and netball, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness

Timeline

Companion Caregiver

Lillian Mar
05.2024 - 07.2025

Companion Caregiver

Fenna Shawdyik
02.2023 - 09.2025

Companion Caregiver

Janet Hayes
11.2021 - 04.2024

Administrative Assistant

Japana International Cooperation Agency (Fiji) Office
04.2011 - 09.2021

Receptionist

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Fiji Office
11.2009 - 04.2011

Accounting & Administrative Assistanct

Flex Pacific (Fiji) Lt
11.2008 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Management

University of The South Pacific (USP)