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TaeLee Goulding

Deerfield,IL

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Assisting Hands
07.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation , and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationships.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.

Barista

Starbucks
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
  • Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
  • Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.
  • Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
  • Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.

Lifeguard

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness at swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
  • Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Gave private lessons to special needs students and taught floating techniques and treading water.

Swim Instructor

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Assisted in setting up pool deck, cleaning up public areas and closing pool in unsafe conditions.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Mentored and trained new swim instructors on best practices.
  • Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
  • Motivated participants through one-on-one instruction and positive feedback.
  • Demonstrated proper form and technique to prevent injury.
  • Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
  • Delivered fun and motivating group fitness classes designed to improve overall health and fitness levels.

Assistant Swim Coach

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 08.2019
  • Organized and implemented effective teaching strategies for students as young as 5 years old.
  • Helped prepare students for competitive meets across Illinois.
  • Maintained open communications with parents and guardians to keep everyone informed about schedules, administrative requirements and class updates.
  • Guided students through different swimming strokes and strategies to increase stamina.
  • Upheld optimal safety protocols, responded to emergencies and completed related paperwork for notable incidents and accidents.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Communicated clearly and positively with parents to ensure expectations were met and exceeded.
  • Used teaching aids such as kickboards, diving rings, and fins correctly to teach students.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Adapted teaching techniques to different learning styles.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on individual student needs.
  • Maintained control and safety of class and kept children in flotation always within arm's reach.
  • Collaborated with swim team coaches to develop successful training plans.
  • Assisted with coordinating and running special events and competitions.
  • Adapted teaching strategies to match developmental age and abilities of students.
  • Cleaned and organized pool area, locker rooms and other common spaces each day.

Education

High School Diploma -

Deerfield High School, Deerfield, Il, US
Deerfield, IL
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Deerfield High School, Deerfield, Il, US
Deerfield, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Activities of Daily Living Assistance
  • Caregiver and Family Support
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal Planning and Preparation

Certification

  • CPR certified

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
07.2021 - 05.2022

Caregiver

Assisting Hands
07.2019 - Current

Lifeguard

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 02.2020

Swim Instructor

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 02.2020

Assistant Swim Coach

Deerfield Park District
09.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Deerfield High School, Deerfield, Il, US

High School Diploma -

Deerfield High School, Deerfield, Il, US
TaeLee Goulding