Part-Time Caregiver Resume Example

• Provided part time in home care for disabled grandfather.
• Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
• Transported client to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
• Fostered relationship with client, providing companionship and counseling.
• Created safe and positive living situation for client by communicating with the family and other staff about any concerns or challenges.
• Fostered independence in disabled individual while closely monitoring safety at all times.
• Performed light housekeeping duties such as, lawn care, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
• Observed client for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
• Drove client to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.

• Constructed commercial metal chain link fences including manual and powered gates.
• Verified vertical alignment of posts, utilizing plumb bobs and spirit levels.
• Measured and aligned posts using levels and bobs to verify alignment and achieve professional finished looks
• Attached rails and tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
• Verified location of water lines and utilities with local officials prior to commencing any digging.
• Created postholes with appropriate equipment, including spades and posthole diggers, and backfilled holes with dirt or concrete to secure fencing.
• Mixed and applied concrete in proper ratios to fill post holes for steel fencing.
• Marked and laid out fence lines and pole locations in accordance with work order and project specifications.

Provided full time in home care for grandmother on home hospice

• Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
• Observed patient vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes.
• Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
• Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
• Maintained patient hygiene by administering bedpans, urinals, baths and shaves.
• Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
• Ran errands for client and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
• Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
• Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to Halcyon Hospice personelle and documenting information in files.
• Mopped floors, vacuumed, washed dishes and performed other household chores to assist clients.
• Administered necessary medications as directed by Halcyon Hospice care plan.
• Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
• Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.

• Diagnosed and repaired basic automotive issues for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical systems.
• Reviewed completed work and road-tested vehicles.
• Changed oil, transmission fluid and filters in vehicles.
• Lubricated moving parts by injecting grease into springs, universal joints and steering knuckles using hand or compressed-air powered grease gun.
• Checked tire pressure and performed tire repairs, installations and maintenance tasks.
• Inspected fluid level for steering gear, power steering reservoir, transmission, rear axle housings and shackles.
• Kept shop area neat and clean by removing debris and safely disposing of used oil.
• Installed batteries
• Participated in factory-sponsored training classes to remain up-to-date with industry trends.
• Documented all work performed on repair orders, submitting reports to service writer/manager for implementation into corporate system.