Tiara Crawford
Cincinnati
Summary
Experienced and compassionate caregiver with a genuine passion for making a positive impact in the lives of others. As a single mother of five small children, I understand the importance of providing exceptional care and support. With over five years of caregiving experience, I have honed my skills and developed a deep understanding of the needs of those I assist. My love for caregiving began at a young age, as I spent countless hours helping my grandmother around the house. This formative experience instilled in me a strong desire to pursue a career in caregiving. I take great pride in knowing that my work has made a meaningful difference in the lives of those I have cared for. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, eager to bring my expertise and dedication to a new opportunity where I can continue to positively impact the lives of others.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Traditions at North Bend
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
Caregiver
Deer park assistant living
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored and recorded stay-at-home patient conditions by providing support, personal services, and teaching patients and their families
Caregiver
Assisting hands home care
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Supported patients by offering housekeeping services, shopping for food and other household requirements, preparing and serving meals and snacks, and running errands
- Assisted patient in bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Advised patients by teaching the use of a cane or walker, special techniques, and equipment for personal hygiene
- Helped family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient
- Educated patients on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping
- Recorded patient information by making entries in the patient journal and notifying the nursing supervisor of changing or unusual conditions
- Maintained a safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures, maintaining security precautions, and following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standards
- Protected the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements
- Enhanced service reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value
Caregiver
Traditions of Deerfield
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided companionship to residents ensuring their health and physical goals, and also assisted in creating a comfortable and safe environment
- Assisted an average of 30 residents with ADLs, including personal hygiene, exercise plans, and nutrition
- Consistently performed bed-to-chair transfers and bed turns for patients
- Implemented this schedule across all wards, which resulted in a 38% reduction in bedsores and improved patient satisfaction
- Oversaw and assisted patients with exceptional organization, including daily schedule, doctor appointments, exercise routines, medication schedules, leisure activities, and family calls
- Executed group actions (movie nights, games, hobbies) that improved resident and staff engagement by 44%
Education
High School Diploma - Nursing
Woodward Tech Highschool
Cincinnati, Ohio07.2013
Skills
- Patience
- Time management
- Lifting
- Companionship
- CPR
- Caregiving
- Housekeeping services
- Preparing and serving meals and snacks
- Running errands
- Respectful and compassionate
- Elderly care
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Compassionate care
- Flexible schedule
- First aid and safety
- Daily living assistance
- Patient care
- Dementia care
- Alzheimer's care
- Heavy lifting
- End-of-life care
- Hoyer lifting equipment
Personal Information
- Age: 29
- Number of Children: 5
- Marital Status: single
Timeline
Caregiver
Traditions at North Bend
05.2024 - 01.2025
Caregiver
Deer park assistant living
11.2023 - 04.2024
Caregiver
Assisting hands home care
02.2023 - 05.2023
Caregiver
Traditions of Deerfield
11.2021 - 01.2023
High School Diploma - Nursing
Woodward Tech Highschool
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