Successful Home Daycare Provider with proven skills in caring for children as young as 3 months and up. Maintains safe, welcoming environment to encourage children's health development. Offers opportunities to play, learn and explore every day.
Skills
Activities planning
Social and academic development
Early childhood development
Meal planning and preparation
Activity Planning
Safety awareness
Cleaning requirements
Child development
Early Childhood Education
Maintenance & Repair
Teamwork
Planning and Coordination
Work History
2016 to Current
Home Daycare ProviderQuadgraphics – Sassamansville, PA,
Balanced children's days between play, instruction and rest with well-designed schedules.
Crafted nutritious meals and kept lots of fresh fruit and vegetables on hand to prevent unhealthy snacking.
Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
Treated basic first aid needs such as cleaning and bandaging minor cuts.
Assisted children patiently through many different scenarios and modeled positive behaviors.
Documented children's' daily activities for parents and discussed trends to identify any necessary interventions.
Built early learning skills such as color and shape recognition with hands-on activities.
Managed home environment to keep areas clean, organized and free of safety hazards.
Promoted good social skills by helping children work through conflicts and leading many collaborative games.
Kept children safe and secure in different environments with diligent monitoring and effective management strategies.
Helped children with personal hygiene, including changing diapers of very young children and assisting older kids with bathroom requirements.
Offered children numerous opportunities throughout each week to get sunshine and exercise in yard and at local parks.
Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
2005 to 2016
Resident Care CoordinatorSenior Living Communities – Spartanburg, SC,
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Created staff and care schedules for meals, events, bathing, medication distribution and visiting hours.
Educated families and patients on current facility procedures, medical diagnoses and best courses of action.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
2000 to 2005
Nursing AssistantHalifax Health – Gainesville, FL,
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs.
Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
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