Valerie Parsons Williams
Creswell,OR
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with background in providing care to diverse patient populations in home settings. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and light housekeeping, ensuring comfort and hygiene. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with patients, resulting in positive feedback for quality of care provided. History of effectively communicating with healthcare professionals to enhance patient wellbeing and safety.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner of Williams Family Auto Group
Self-employed
Springfield, Oregon
03.2024 - Current
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
Daycare Worker
Little Einsteins Utopia
Eugene, Oregon
09.2014 - 11.2018
- Communicated with parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and upcoming events.
- Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
- Updated detailed records for each child with information such as daily observations, meals served and medications administered.
- Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
- Organized and maintained a safe, clean, and developmentally appropriate environment for children.
- Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Ensured proper supervision of all activities including outdoor playtime.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
- Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Caregiver Attendant/Med Tech
Emeritus Senior Living
Eugene , Oregon
01.2013 - 05.2014
- Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Provided compassionate care while ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
- Provided emotional support to individuals dealing with illness, disability or other life challenges.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations using appropriate interventions.
- Performed basic first aid procedures when necessary.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Caregiver Attendant
John Cason
Ceres, California
06.2002 - 07.2010
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding patient's needs and progress.
- Provided entertainment and companionship.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
- Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
- Provided compassionate care while ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education
GED -
Stanislaus County Juvenile Service Center
Modesto, CA01-2003
Medical Office Administration - Medical
Institute of Technology
Salida, CA08-2007
Some College (No Degree) - English Major
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA01-2009
Dealer Pre-Licensing Course - Dealer Education
OVDA Dealer Education School
Salem, OR01-2024
Skills
- Licensing guidelines
- Transfer skills
- Mobility support
- Healthcare documentation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Fall prevention
- Dementia care
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate care
- Personal hygiene support
- Client confidentiality
- Toileting assistance
Timeline
Owner of Williams Family Auto Group
Self-employed
03.2024 - Current
Daycare Worker
Little Einsteins Utopia
09.2014 - 11.2018
Caregiver Attendant/Med Tech
Emeritus Senior Living
01.2013 - 05.2014
Caregiver Attendant
John Cason
06.2002 - 07.2010
GED -
Stanislaus County Juvenile Service Center
Medical Office Administration - Medical
Institute of Technology
Some College (No Degree) - English Major
Modesto Junior College
Dealer Pre-Licensing Course - Dealer Education
OVDA Dealer Education School