Tanya Edwards
Kingsport,Tennessee
Summary
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. 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.
In the office, I learned the importance of being very orderly and making sure all the files had every piece of important paper. I learned how to pay attention to the tiniest details as I learned how to do the timesheets.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver and Administrative
Care Central
06.2023 - Current
- 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.
- I filed important papers and I did the payroll for the business.
Certified Teacher Assistant
Head Start Or Uethda Kingsport
03.2021 - 07.2023
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear classroom expectations and maintaining consistent routines.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Collaborated with teachers and therapists to develop individualized educational plans for each student, ensuring optimal progress.
Teacher Assistant
Kingsport City Schools
02.2019 - 03.2021
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
Bakery and Deli
Food City
04.2015 - 02.2019
- I waited on customers by slicing meat and cheese. I used the cash register to ring up customers. I served them food from the hot bar and occasionally would cook.
- I would clean and organize our work area.
- I would make sandwiches and salads to fill our cold cases.
- Stock our cold cases with potato salad, slaw, and etc.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sullivan North High School
Kingsport, TN06.1988
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Caregiver and Administrative
Care Central
06.2023 - Current
Certified Teacher Assistant
Head Start Or Uethda Kingsport
03.2021 - 07.2023
Teacher Assistant
Kingsport City Schools
02.2019 - 03.2021
Bakery and Deli
Food City
04.2015 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Sullivan North High School
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