Tamela Gill
Summary
Thrive in completing all goals and projects consistently within tight constraints in unpredictable environments Work well as a team player, and highly focused and well-respected professionally that sticks to win-win solutions Solve problems effectively, strong leadership, and work well under pressure within tight deadlines Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Consumer Direct
07.2021 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
Personal Care Health Aide/Caregiver
Right At Home Senior Care Services, INC.
01.2015 - 07.2021
- Provided in-home caregiving for personal and related paraprofessional services with an established plan of care
- Maintained strong relationship with the clients and management in regards to patient safety and well being
- Coordinates and performs personal care activities that assist the client with activities of daily living which in includes eating, dressing , shaving, measuring and preparing special diets
- Assisted with prescribed range of motion exercises, and preparing meals and snacks according to instructions
- Provided high level of safety guidelines ensuring proper care of the client safety
- Improved patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in condition to medical staff, ensuring timely interventions.
Sub-Nutrition Tech
Shelby County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Conducted and supervised the production total of School Nutrition Programs (SNP) of the assigned schools
- Maintained strong relationship with all internal and external departments
- Coordinates acquisition of food, supplies and equipment to the preparation and of nutritious meals of 10,000+ students daily
- Maintained strong relationship with the clients and Management regarding Shelby County policy changes
- Demonstrates high level of service appealing , tasty, and nutritious meals in a pleasant atmosphere
- Leads high visibility objectives of serving healthy meals in school cafeterias, and improving student nutrition
- Champions change and lead as a nutrition educator opportunities within Shelby County School
Case Manager
LES, INC.
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Conducted leadership facilitating treatment needs for quality health-care service
- Maintained strong relationship with customers, ensuring that customer services expectations are exceeded
- Coordinates judgment and protocols that requires accomplished consumer goals
- Demonstrates high level of customer focus, finding win-win solutions
- Leads high visibility projects that impact multiple departments within LES, INC
- Champions change through strategic in thought processes and decision making
Externship
Crescent Medical, INC.
01.2001 - 01.2006
- Conducted leadership with
- Maintained strong relationship with co-workers, mandatory nursing/administrative and department meetings
- Coordinates accurate charting, assessments, and intervention and follow-up per scope of practice
- Assist nursing department in procedures, tasks, duties specific to the job role of the medical assistant
- Demonstrates high level of customer focus, finding win-win solutions for the Patient care of their needs
- Leads by maintaining optimum patient confidentiality and safety
- Champions change in collaborating with the medical provider, phone messages, pharmacy refills and ancillary test results in the timely manner
- Performed any additional/miscellaneous duties as requested by management team within the scope of knowledge/ability
- Experiences:
- Phlebotomy, Medical Assistance, Billing and coding
Education
Medical Assistant Certification Training -
Concorde Career College
Memphis, TN07.2010
General Studies/Business Administration -
Ashford University
Memphis, TN01.2009
Diploma -
South Side High School
Memphis, TN05.2000
Skills
Grooming assistance
Emotional Support
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Housekeeping tasks
CPR Certified
Meal Preparation
Direct Patient Care
Medication Administration
Client Transportation
Dependable and Responsible
Compassionate communication
Hoyer Lifting Equipment
Trainingandexperiences
- Phlebotomy 7 years of experience
- CPR trained and qualified
- Billing and Coding
- Medical Assistant
- Front desk administration
- Medical records charting
- Microsoft Office
- Access
- Excel
- Home Health Care
- Nurse Aid
- Ethics & Compliance
- Accurate Charting
- Collaborating with the Medical Provider/Insurance Claims Process
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Consumer Direct
07.2021 - Current
Personal Care Health Aide/Caregiver
Right At Home Senior Care Services, INC.
01.2015 - 07.2021
Sub-Nutrition Tech
Shelby County Schools
01.2012 - 01.2015
Case Manager
LES, INC.
01.2006 - 01.2012
Externship
Crescent Medical, INC.
01.2001 - 01.2006
General Studies/Business Administration -
Ashford University
Diploma -
South Side High School
Medical Assistant Certification Training -
Concorde Career College
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