Shaqya Coleman
Mesquite,TX
Summary
Compassionate Senior Caregiver with extensive experience at Christian Care, skilled in medication administration and providing emotional support. Recognized for fostering trusting relationships with clients and families, ensuring safety and well-being through attentive personal hygiene assistance and compassionate care. Committed to enhancing quality of life for elderly patients.
Professional caregiver with focus on providing high-quality, empathetic care to seniors. Extensive background in assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and medication management. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, ensuring seamless care and support in dynamic environments. Skilled in communication and problem-solving, consistently fostering trust and safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Christian Care
05.2022 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- 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.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Senior Caregiver
Marilyn's Home Healthcare
04.2020 - 05.2022
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care activities for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, offering a listening ear and empathetic conversation.
- Supported mobility needs of patients by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning techniques.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while remaining focused on delivering exceptional quality care.
Cashier
Walgreens
01.2018 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
GED -
Robert E. Lee Highschool
Midland, TX05-2003
Skills
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Feeding assistance
- Medication management
- End-of-life care
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Christian Care
05.2022 - Current
Senior Caregiver
Marilyn's Home Healthcare
04.2020 - 05.2022
Cashier
Walgreens
01.2018 - 03.2020
GED -
Robert E. Lee Highschool