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Tanya Ray

Concord,NC

Summary

Compassionate and dependable caregiver with extensive experience providing quality care and emotional support to elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, companionship, and maintaining a safe and Compassionate and dependable caregiver with extensive experience providing quality care and emotional support to elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, companionship, and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment. Strong ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families while demonstrating patience, professionalism, and attention to individual needs. Committed to promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being through attentive and personalized care. environment. Strong ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families while demonstrating patience, professionalism, and attention to individual needs. Committed to promoting dignity, independence, and overall well-being through attentive and personalized care.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Home Instead
Charlotte, NC
05.2022 - 05.2025

Provided compassionate in-home care and daily living assistance to elderly clients, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety.

Assisted clients with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.

Prepared nutritious meals and assisted with feeding while following dietary restrictions and care plans.

Monitored medications and provided medication reminders according to physician or family instructions.

Assisted with light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning, organizing, and maintaining a safe living environment.

Transported clients to medical appointments, errands, and social activities as needed.

Observed and reported changes in physical health, behavior, or emotional well-being to family members or healthcare professionals.

Offered companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness and improve overall quality of life.

Maintained accurate daily care records while respecting client confidentiality and privacy.

Responded appropriately during emergencies and ensured clients’ safety at all times.

Owner/Operator

Genesis Daycare From the Beginning
Buffalo,NY
01.2000 - 09.2019
  • daily operations including scheduling, enrollment, budgeting, payroll, suppl Owned and managed a licensed daycare business serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in a safe, nurturing, and educational environment.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling, enrollment, budgeting, payroll, supply management, and compliance with state childcare regulations.
  • Developed age-appropriate educational activities focused on early childhood development, social skills, creativity, and school readiness.
  • Hired, trained, and supervised childcare staff while maintaining high standards of care, safety, and professionalism
  • Maintained accurate records for attendance, incident reports, immunizations, and licensing requirements
  • Built strong relationships with parents through regular communication regarding child progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
  • Ensured a clean, organized, and secure facility while enforcing health, sanitation, and emergency preparedness procedures.
  • Managed meal planning, activity coordination, and daily routines to support children’s emotional, physical, and cognitive development.
  • Resolved parent concerns professionally and maintained a positive reputation within the community, resulting in long-term client retention and referrals.
  • Coordinated with local agencies, inspectors, and educational resources to maintain licensing and quality childcare standards. compliance with state with local agencies, inspectors, and educational resources Coordinated

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafeyette HS
Buffalo, NY
06.1972

Skills

    Elderly Care & Companionship

    Personal Care Assistance

    Medication Reminders & Monitoring

    Meal Preparation & Nutrition Support

    Mobility Assistance & Transfer Support

    Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care

    Patient Observation & Reporting

    Light Housekeeping & Laundry

    Appointment Scheduling & Transportation

    Communication & Interpersonal Skills

    Compassionate & Patient Care

    Time Management & Organization

    Emergency Response & Safety Awareness

    Confidentiality & Professionalism

    Daily Living Assistance (ADLs)

    Dependability & Reliability

    Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving

    Record Keeping & Documentation

Timeline

Caregiver

Home Instead
05.2022 - 05.2025

Owner/Operator

Genesis Daycare From the Beginning
01.2000 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Lafeyette HS
Tanya Ray