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Zatavious Gary

Houston,Tx

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Companion Caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing one-on-one emotional support and non-medical care to elderly and disabled clients. Skilled in building trusting relationships, assisting with daily living tasks, promoting client independence, and ensuring safety in home environments. Known for being patient, dependable, and attentive to individual needs. Passionate about improving quality of life through meaningful companionship and personalized care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Companion Caregiver

The Village At Gleannoch Farms
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating.
  • Monitored residents' vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to improve residents' quality of life.
  • Helped with mobility and transfers to prevent falls and promote independence.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure personalized care plans were followed. Consistently received positive feedback from residents and families for compassionate and respectful care.
  • Played a key role in improving resident satisfaction by providing attentive, patient-centered support.
  • Assisted in reducing fall incidents by carefully supporting residents' mobility and following safety protocols.
  • Demonstrated reliability by maintaining excellent attendance and flexibility for shift coverage.
  • Supported smooth facility operations by effectively communicating residents' needs and changes to the healthcare team.

Companion Caregiver

Private Care
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Offered compassionate companionship and emotional support to senior or disabled clients
  • Assisted with light housekeeping, meal preparation, errands, and transportation
  • Encouraged social engagement through conversation, games, and outings
  • Provided medication reminders and followed individualized care plans
  • Maintained a safe and comfortable environment; communicated changes to families or supervisors

Companion Caregiver

Pine Crest Health Care Nursing Home
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provided compassionate, one-on-one companionship and non-medical support to elderly clients in their home
  • Assisted with daily routines including meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and personal errands
  • Offered emotional support through conversation, games, walks, and social activities to reduce loneliness and improve mental well-being
  • Ensured client safety and comfort by monitoring for changes in physical or emotional condition
  • Maintained open communication with family members and care team to ensure high-quality, personalized care

Education

High School -

Hazlehurst Highschool
05.2024

Skills

  • Dementia care
  • Light exercise encouragement
  • Toileting support
  • Social interaction
  • Emotional support
  • Grooming support
  • Transportation services
  • First aid and CPR
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Patient care
  • First aid and safety
  • Strong ethics
  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Compassionate care
  • Heavy lifting
  • Compassionate communication
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient companionship
  • Flexible schedule

Certification


  • CPR Certification

Timeline

Companion Caregiver

The Village At Gleannoch Farms
03.2025 - Current

Companion Caregiver

Private Care
01.2023 - 12.2024

Companion Caregiver

Pine Crest Health Care Nursing Home
04.2022 - 06.2024

High School -

Hazlehurst Highschool
Zatavious Gary