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Shanay Hawkins

North Hills,CA

Summary

Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with 10 years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, [Task] and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors. Dependable Caregiver with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

In Home Supportive Services
Chatsworth, CA
03.2016 - Current
  • Developed professional connections with clients through compassion and comprehensive guidance in daily activities.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Provided assistance to special needs individuals with daily activities such as feeding, bathing and dressing.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming and dressing.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Administered medication when needed according to doctor's instructions.

Caregiver

People Creating Success
Van Nuys, CA
01.2016 - Current
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Workman High School
City Of Industry, CA
06-1993

Skills

  • Personal Care Assistance
  • First-Aid and CPR
  • Emotional Support
  • Social Skills Development
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Toileting Assistance
  • Seizure Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Housekeeping
  • Adaptive Equipment Use
  • Meal Preparation
  • Laundry Management
  • Infection Control
  • Medical Chart Documentation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Household Cleaning
  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Ability to Lift
  • Decision-Making
  • Cooking Meals
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Injury Prevention
  • Behavior Management
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Bedside Care

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

In Home Supportive Services
03.2016 - Current

Caregiver

People Creating Success
01.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

William Workman High School
Shanay Hawkins