Tara Daniel
Morganfield
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Caregiver
GRADD
Owensboro
04.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with meal preparation and nutritional needs.
- Provided daily personal care to clients including bathing and dressing.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding client needs and progress.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care plans.
- Documented daily activities and care provided in client records accurately.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
Customer Service Representative
SYKES
Morganfield
10.2005 - 06.2006
- Helped with activation and troubleshooting with simple freedom cell phones
- Provided calm and efficient problem solving for customers
- understanding of customers frustration
- Kind and friendly customer service
- Documented customer interactions in the CRM system for accurate tracking.
Education
High School Equivalency Diploma
Henderson , KySkills
- Patient care
- Health monitoring
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene
- Daily living activities
- Record documentation
- Crisis intervention
- Emotional support
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Problem solving
- Basic housekeeping
- Heavy lifting
- Safety awareness
- Records maintenance
- Special needs care
- Housekeeping tasks
- First aid and safety
- Patient care and companionship
- Compassionate communication
- Reliability and punctuality
- Conflict resolution
- Daily living assistance
- Compassionate care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Multitasking and organization
- Progress documentation
- Time management
- Compassionate client care
- At-home care instruction
- Client transportation
- Mobility assistance
- Respectful and compassionate
- Disability support
- Behavioral management
- Housekeeping
- Patient companionship
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Compassion and empathy
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Strong ethics
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Lifting and transferring
- COVID-19 safety policies
- Incident reporting
- Supportive companionship
- Autism support
Timeline
Caregiver
GRADD
04.2022 - 06.2025
Customer Service Representative
SYKES
10.2005 - 06.2006
High School Equivalency Diploma