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Shannon Tessmer

Byron Center,MI

Summary

Experienced in providing high-quality care to individuals, knowledgeable Home Health Aide dedicated to creating a safe and secure environment. Focused on assisting with daily living activities, brings a friendly and understanding attitude to work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Care Attendant

Mary K. Hoodhood
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patient with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Assisted patient with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any significant changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Transported patients safely to medical appointments or community outings as needed, supporting full participation in everyday life activities.


Lifeguard

Byron Center Aquatics
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Maintained proficiency in first responder skills to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
  • Improved team coordination with structured communication drills.

Swim Instructor

Byron Center Aquatics
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Planned and taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
  • Analyzed swimmer performance data to customize coaching approaches.
  • Collaborated with aquatic center staff to coordinate schedules, pool availability, and other logistical needs, ensuring smooth operation of swim lessons program.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Mary’s College
South Bend, IN
05-2027

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Organizational growth
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient transport
  • Mobility support
  • Medication organization
  • Medication administration

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

Timeline

Home Health Care Attendant

Mary K. Hoodhood
06.2023 - Current

Lifeguard

Byron Center Aquatics
05.2021 - 08.2024

Swim Instructor

Byron Center Aquatics
05.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Mary’s College

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