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Desiree Peters

Placerville

Summary

Experienced elderly caregiver with a strong background in personal hygiene assistance, nutritional planning, and Alzheimer's support. Proven ability to provide compassionate care while enhancing the quality of life for clients through engaging activities and effective communication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Independent Caregiver
Fair Oaks
06.2017 - 06.2024
  • Provided personal care assistance to elderly clients with daily living activities.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Fostered companionship through engaging conversations and recreational activities.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.

Caregiver

Independent Caregiver
Red Bluff
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' well-being.
  • Communicated effectively with families regarding client progress and concerns.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and social activities.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.

Barista

Pete's Coffee
Burlingame
02.2013 - 04.2015
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the café environment.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately while ensuring a smooth checkout process.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.

Education

CNA - Caregiver

School of Medical Arts
Redding, CA
03-2013

School of Medical Arts
Redding, CA

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Daily living assistance
  • Nutritional planning
  • Mobility support
  • Bathing assistance
  • Stroke recovery assistance
  • Incontinence care
  • Transportation services
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Alzheimer's support

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Independent Caregiver
06.2017 - 06.2024

Caregiver

Independent Caregiver
08.2015 - 05.2017

Barista

Pete's Coffee
02.2013 - 04.2015

CNA - Caregiver

School of Medical Arts

School of Medical Arts
Desiree Peters