Shaelynn Higgins
Vernal,UT
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate, with a proven track record at Truewood by Merrill in enhancing client quality of life through exceptional care and emotional support. Excelled in early childhood development and reliable transportation, ensuring safety and fostering educational play. Achieved recognition for outstanding service and trustworthiness, significantly improving patient and child satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
N/A
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
- Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Caregiver
Truewood by Merill
06.2023 - 10.2023
- 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.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- 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.
Volunteer CNA
UCC
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Enhanced patient comfort and safety by setting up equipment, preparing treatment areas, and positioning patients as needed.
- Improved patient recovery by assisting in implementing individualized physical therapy treatment plans.
- Maintained strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of sensitive patient information at all times.
Crew Member
Wendy's
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
- Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
Education
No Degree - Medical/ Nursing
Uintah Basin Technical College
VernalHigh School Diploma -
Uintah High School
Vernal, UT06.2023
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Friendly
- Reliability and Trustworthiness
- Approachable
- Toddler care experience
- Infant care experience
- Meal Preparation
- Arts and crafts
- Early Childhood Development
- Outdoor activities
- Reading and Storytelling
- Reliable transportation
CPR certified, First Aid, Food handlers permit
CPR certification expires 2/11/2027
First aid expires 2/11/2027
Food Handlers permit expires 08/19/2028
Timeline
Nanny
N/A
10.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Truewood by Merill
06.2023 - 10.2023
Crew Member
Wendy's
05.2021 - 03.2023
Volunteer CNA
UCC
03.2021 - 06.2023
No Degree - Medical/ Nursing
Uintah Basin Technical College
High School Diploma -
Uintah High School