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Vasemaca Vanayaliyali

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Compassionate Live-In Caregiver with extensive experience for Mr. James Killian, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer care. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through personalized care plans and emotional support. Skilled in administering medication and fostering effective communication, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for clients and their families. Enhanced comfort during Hospice care working harmoniously with the Hospice Nurse & members of the family, untill client's demice on the 26th of December 2025.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Caregiver

Mr James Killian
03.2023 - 12.2025
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Administered medication according to prescribed schedules and monitored health conditions.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure living environment.
  • Facilitated communication between family members and healthcare providers regarding care updates.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress and care provided for review by healthcare teams.
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
  • Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
  • Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Provided emotional support for both clients and their families during difficult times or transitions in care arrangements.
  • Contributed to a positive living environment by fostering a sense of companionship and socialization for the client.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Mother/Caregiver

Brookdale San Jose. Merrill Gardens, Atria Willow Glen.
01.2010 - 10.2020
  • I was helping my husband raised a young family, and doing part time work as a caregiver for 3-4 hrs a day while the children were in school. As a mother raising young children I handled financial planning, household chores, cooking, cleaning, and transportation, helping with homework , and extra curriculum activities in the school & church practice. Since my husband was very busy at his work place I often did the work of two parents.And also working as a caregiver in the nearby elderly facility for extra income.
  • My role as a caregiver in the Elderly facility is diverse since we attend to many clients but I mostly:
  • Provided compassionate care and support to residents, enhancing overall quality of life.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, fostering independence among residents.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff.
  • Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams and families.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

International Flight Attendant

Air Pacific/ Government of Fiji
06.1998 - 04.2000
  • Conducted pre-flight inspections of emergency equipment, guaranteeing compliance with aviation regulations.
  • Delivered exceptional in-flight customer service, ensuring passenger comfort and satisfaction throughout flights.
  • Resolved passenger issues promptly, maintaining high levels of service quality and guest relations.
  • Clearly explained and demonstrated safety and emergency procedures to passengers prior to takeoff.
  • Attended workshops and trainings in customer service, conflict resolution tactics, and safety procedures to keep abreast of all new requirements and procedures.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by delivering top-notch in-flight service, including meal preparation and distribution.
  • Served beverages and food items from refreshment carts and provided information about in-flight offerings to passengers.
  • Improved overall passenger satisfaction by staying alert and responsive to their needs throughout the duration of the flight.
  • Enhanced passenger comfort by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized assistance during long-haul flights.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling varying workloads during peak travel seasons, maintaining consistent performance under pressure.
  • Answered passenger questions and provided solutions to issues arising during flights.
  • Facilitated smooth boarding processes by efficiently organizing passenger seating, luggage storage, and priority access for special needs passengers.

Licensing Clerk

DMV - FIji Government
01.1995 - 10.1998
  • Managed licensing applications to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of documentation for accuracy and completeness.
  • Developed training materials for staff on licensing processes and systems.
  • Streamlined workflows to enhance efficiency in application processing.
  • Accomplished successful renewal of expiring licenses through meticulous preparation, submission, and follow-up of relevant documentation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to applicants, addressing inquiries with accurate information and timely responses.
  • Enhanced cross-functional collaboration between departments through effective communication and coordination of licensing activities.

Education

High School Diploma - Science

Indian College
Suva, Fiji Islands
11-1993

Skills

    Dementia care

    Alzheimer care

    Parkinson care

    Hospice care

Timeline

Live-In Caregiver

Mr James Killian
03.2023 - 12.2025

Mother/Caregiver

Brookdale San Jose. Merrill Gardens, Atria Willow Glen.
01.2010 - 10.2020

International Flight Attendant

Air Pacific/ Government of Fiji
06.1998 - 04.2000

Licensing Clerk

DMV - FIji Government
01.1995 - 10.1998

High School Diploma - Science

Indian College