Charmaine Thompson
New Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a proven ability to provide compassionate support and maintain a high standard of care. Highly adaptable with strong time management and problem-solving skills, seeking to transition into a retail role at Aldi. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, ready to deliver outstanding customer service and contribute positively to store operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Affordable Home Care Inc.
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
Caregiver
Shaz Group Home
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Home Health Aide
Private Client
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
Education
HHA Certificate - Healthcare
Center For Career Training
Fort Lauderdale, FL05-2022
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School
Jamaica, WI05-1988
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Emotional support
Timeline
Caregiver
Shaz Group Home
02.2024 - 11.2024
Caregiver
Affordable Home Care Inc.
09.2023 - 02.2025
Home Health Aide
Private Client
11.2021 - 09.2023
HHA Certificate - Healthcare
Center For Career Training
High School Diploma -
Cambridge High School
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