Sequoia Lewis
Detroit,MI
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Comfort Care, skilled in administering medication and providing patient companionship. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through personalized care plans and effective communication. Committed to promoting independence and well-being while ensuring safety and comfort in daily living activities.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Comfort Care
Grosse Pointe, MI
2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with family members and healthcare teams.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Caregiver
Hope Network Behavioral Health
Bloomfield Hills, MI
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Implemented strategies to improve client engagement and satisfaction with services provided.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients attending medical appointments or social events.
- 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.
Caregiver
Heavenly Comfort
Harper Woods, MI
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated changes to supervisory staff.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Caregiver
Sharon Martin
Southfield, MI
02.2014 - 06.2019
- Provided emotional support, fostering a compassionate environment for clients and families.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Caregiver
Hope Network Behavioral Health
Macomb, MI
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Caregiver
Comfort Care
Troy MI
08.2013 - 02.2014
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Caregiver
Quest Inc
Dearborn, MI
01.2011 - 03.2013
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Caregiver
Joak American Homes
Lincoln Park MI
05.2008 - 08.2010
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harris Adult Education
Detroit, MI10-2002
Skills
Patient companionship
Medication and appointment reminders
ADL assistance
Client transportation
End-of-life care
Transportation services
Physical therapy support
Bedside care
Household cleaning
Vitals monitoring and documentation
CPR/AED
Heartsaver first aid (first aid)
Written communication
Administer medication
Timeline
Caregiver
Hope Network Behavioral Health
10.2025 - 12.2025
Caregiver
Heavenly Comfort
09.2024 - 07.2025
Caregiver
Hope Network Behavioral Health
10.2015 - 05.2016
Caregiver
Sharon Martin
02.2014 - 06.2019
Caregiver
Comfort Care
08.2013 - 02.2014
Caregiver
Quest Inc
01.2011 - 03.2013
Caregiver
Joak American Homes
05.2008 - 08.2010
Caregiver
Comfort Care
2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Harris Adult Education