Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Takela Cannon

Gary,IN

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Miranda, fostering emotional support and independence in clients. Skilled in personal care and meal preparation, I excel in creating safe environments and promoting well-being. Dependable and respectful, I effectively manage daily living assistance while enhancing quality of life through meaningful engagement and problem-solving.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver For Special Needs Adults

Miranda
Gary, IN
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Working with special needs adults as well.

Caregiver

Pam Waters
Gary, IN
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • 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 clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.

Education

Diploma

The Excel Center
Gary, IN

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • First aid and safety
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Knows How To Work Transfer Lifts

Timeline

Caregiver For Special Needs Adults

Miranda
05.2023 - 10.2024

Caregiver

Pam Waters
03.2022 - 12.2023

Diploma

The Excel Center
Takela Cannon