Theresa Parks
339 Luella Ave Apt 1 Calumet City,United States
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and superior organization skills. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management. Compassionate home care aide focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Smarty Pants Day Care
Chicago , Illi
03.2024 - 10.2024
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
- Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance.
- Distributed textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils to students.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance classroom learning.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
- Participated in professional development workshops to improve teaching skills and knowledge.
- Assisted in organizing and supervising school events and field trips.
- Acted as a liaison between students and faculty, facilitating communication and understanding.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Distributed and collected tests and homework to prepare for grading by head teacher.
- Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
- Participated in professional development workshops and training sessions.
- Prepared and set up equipment and materials for laboratory sessions.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to both students and teachers.
- Assisted faculty members or staff with student conferences.
Home Helath Care Aid
Help at Home Senior Care
CHICAGO, IL
11.2017 - 02.2022
- Assisted patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly or disabled clients by engaging in conversation, reading aloud, playing games, and other activities.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning kitchen and bathroom areas, vacuuming carpets, sweeping floors, dusting furniture, and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any unusual occurrences to supervisor immediately.
- Responded promptly to requests from patients for assistance with personal needs or comfort measures.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to home health care aide responsibilities.
- Assisted with ambulation using walkers, wheelchairs, canes and other assistive devices when necessary.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kennedy King College
Chicago, IL06-1984
Skills
- Mobility Support
- Progress Documentation
- Housekeeping
- Care Plan Assessment
- Patient Care
- Patient Transportation
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Smarty Pants Day Care
03.2024 - 10.2024
Home Helath Care Aid
Help at Home Senior Care
11.2017 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Kennedy King College
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