Teresa Downing
Kirbyville
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with expertise in compassionate care, effective communication, and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through companionship and meticulous attention to personal needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
Beaumont
03.2024 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks for clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance overall client well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe living environments to promote comfort and health.
- Accurately documented care activities and client progress in health records.
- Responded promptly to client needs and concerns throughout each day.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to client care, including laundry and changing linens.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing and grooming.
Caregiver
St. Agnes Healthcare
Conroe
04.2022 - 04.2024
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
DeRidder
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted customers in selecting products based on preferences and needs.
- Managed online orders using Walmart's shopping platform efficiently.
- Communicated with customers to clarify product specifications and availability.
- Collaborated with store staff to ensure stock levels met customer demands.
- Evaluated product quality and freshness during shopping trips for customers.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues related to product selection promptly.
- Bagged groceries carefully to keep products in perfect condition, separated fragile products and kept frozen and perishable foods cold or fresh.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kirbyville ISD
Kirbyville, TX05-2001
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Lamar University-Orange
Orange, TXSkills
- Patient care
- Elderly care
- Companionship provision
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Infection control
- Housekeeping tasks
- Client observation
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Confidentiality
- Client documentation
- Heavy lifting
- Strong ethics
- Compassionate care
- Effective communication
- Flexible schedule
- Problem solving
Timeline
Caregiver
Accent Care Home Health
03.2024 - Current
Caregiver
St. Agnes Healthcare
04.2022 - 04.2024
Personal Shopper
Walmart
11.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Kirbyville ISD
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Lamar University-Orange