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Sithembile Machoka

Allen

Summary

Dynamic Caregiving Manager at MiA with expertise in care planning and long-term care coordination. Proven track record in enhancing caregiver productivity and optimizing operations. Skilled in problem-solving and conducting thorough case assessments, ensuring compliance with industry standards while fostering a compassionate environment for clients.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiving Manager

MiA
08.2024 - 04.2025
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards by conducting regular audits and training sessions.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing the best possible pricing for supplies and equipment without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Enhanced caregiver productivity through efficient scheduling and assignment of tasks based on their skills and expertise.
  • Streamlined operations by optimizing communication channels between caregivers, clients, and families.
  • Implemented innovative strategies to fill staffing gaps during periods of high demand or employee absences.

Live-In Caregiver

Becky
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.
  • Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
  • Contributed to a positive living environment by fostering a sense of companionship and socialization for the client.

Child Caregiver

Sasha Fields
02.2020 - 03.2022
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Managed behavioral issues effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
  • Established daily routines to provide structure and predictability for children under care.
  • Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.

Caregiver

Amy Mat
01.2017 - 12.2019
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Technology

SNHU
New Hampshire, OH
05-2018

Skills

  • Care planning
  • Healthcare
  • Case assessments
  • Long-term care coordination
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Caregiving Manager

MiA
08.2024 - 04.2025

Live-In Caregiver

Becky
05.2022 - 05.2024

Child Caregiver

Sasha Fields
02.2020 - 03.2022

Caregiver

Amy Mat
01.2017 - 12.2019

Associate of Science - Information Technology

SNHU
Sithembile Machoka