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Taylor Swan

Paris

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience, skilled in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to foster trust through active listening and empathy, while effectively managing multiple responsibilities. Committed to enhancing patient well-being and promoting independence, ensuring a positive and supportive environment. Strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, office skills, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Self Employed
04.2020 - 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.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Therapy Technician

East Texas Physical Therapy
06.2018 - 04.2020
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize comprehensive care for patients across various conditions.
  • Supported therapists in conducting initial assessments, gathering necessary data for developing targeted interventions.
  • Consistently upheld strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, protecting sensitive patient information at all times.
  • Ensured patient safety during therapy sessions, following proper protocols and guidelines.
  • Assisted therapists in evaluating patients'' physical abilities and limitations for accurate treatment planning.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring availability for scheduled therapy sessions while minimizing waste or excess spending.
  • Contributed to effective treatment plans by accurately documenting progress notes and observations.
  • Prepared necessary equipment for therapy sessions, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Maintained open communication with therapists regarding patient status, facilitating timely adjustments to treatment plans if needed.

EHS Teacher

Wilbarger Preschool
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Adapted instructional approaches based on individual student needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, keeping them informed about their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Promoted a culture of environmental stewardship among students, emphasizing the importance of responsible behavior both in and out of the classroom.
  • Contributed to school-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall student achievement in the area of environmental health and safety education.

Bartender

Sunset Lounge
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

CSR

We Pack Logistics
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Managed high call volumes, maintaining a professional demeanor during peak hours and effectively multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills, resulting in a higher rate of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.

Accounting Intern

Peoples Bank
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Assisted with month-end closing and reporting duties.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as QuickBooks, Excel, and Sage, enhancing overall efficiency in daily tasks.
  • Compiled monthly journal entries into general ledger system.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when reviewing financial statements for errors or inconsistencies before submission to managementclients.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Lamar High School
Paris, TX

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • First aid and CPR
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Empathy and patience
  • Versatile and Adaptable
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Certification

Office Proficiency Assessment and Certification: 2014

Microsoft Office Specialist: 2014

CDA: 2018

Timeline

Caregiver

Self Employed
04.2020 - Current

Therapy Technician

East Texas Physical Therapy
06.2018 - 04.2020

EHS Teacher

Wilbarger Preschool
07.2016 - 05.2018

Bartender

Sunset Lounge
09.2015 - 06.2016

CSR

We Pack Logistics
01.2015 - 09.2015

Accounting Intern

Peoples Bank
08.2013 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

North Lamar High School