Amanda G.

$15.00 / hr

Ventura, CA

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My name is Amanda Gonzales and I'm a 27 yr old female from Ventura. I'm sending you my resume because i believe im a perfect canidate for this job! I have a reliable car with a valid DL & valid insurance & I'm CPR & First Aid AED certified. I also have 2yrs or more of caregiving experience. I've worked with the elderly, children & adults with disabilities, so I know everything there is to know about being the BEST caregiver possible! My most recent job was caring for a 98 yr old woman by myself. I was with her M-F & some saturdays from 10:00am-5:30pm, as in my resume I did everything for her. I did PLENTY of transferring her from the bed to wheelchair & from the chair to the bed & sometimes from the bed to the toilet ETC, bathing, feeding, changing, grooming, meds management ETC, I dressed & undressed her, I cooked her lunch and dinner & did MAJOR MAJOR housekeeping for her!! You'll see the rest of my jobs & experience on my resume below. So PLEASE give me a chance to show you that I am a hard worker & that Im VERY VERY good at caring for the elder & that its more like an honor to care for my elders than it is a job!! I also have GREAT, HONEST & PROFESSIONAL references to speak on my experience. I have my TB test results and have the means to get my live scan finger prints too. Hope to hear back from you soon! Thank you for taking the time to review my resume! OBJECTIVE To take care of people & treat them with the up most respect. I love working with the elderly and trying

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

Bathing
Dressing & Grooming
Toileting
Medication Reminders
Meal Prep
Groceries & Shopping
Transferring & Mobility
Transportation
Housekeeping
Companionship

Job Interests

Full Time

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

Alzheimer's Disease
Blood Disorders
Cancer Recovery
Cardiovascular Disorders
Diabetes
HIV/AIDS
Hospice Care
Multiple Sclerosis
Neurological Disorders
Orthopedic Care
Parkinson's Disease
Post Surgery Recovery
Renal and Urological Disorders
Respiratory Disorders
Skin Disorders
Stroke
Senior Care
Elder Care
Home Care

Languages

English

Experience & Education

Caregiver

Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

Joyce Sheppard

WORK EXPERIENCE Caregiver/housekeeper Self-Employed Ventura, CA Accompany clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets. Change bed linens, wash and iron patients' laundry, and clean patients' quarters. Care for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents. Administer prescribed oral medications under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse and aide. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Check patients' pulse, temperature and respiration. Massage patients and apply preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, and heat-lamp stimulation. Change dressings. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.

Dec 2011 - Dec 2012

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Dec 2010 - Dec 2011

Charles Hodgson

Dec 2010 - Dec 2011

caregiver/companion

Dec 2009 - Dec 2010

Maxim Healthcare

MAXIM HEALTHCARE Caregiver/housekeeper/companion Accompany clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship. Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets. Change bed linens, wash and iron patients' laundry, and clean patients' quarters. Care for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents. Administer prescribed oral medications under written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse and aide. Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Check patients' pulse, temperature and respiration. Massage patients and apply preparations and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, and heat-lamp stimulation. Change dressings. Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.

Dec 2009 - Dec 2010

Medical Career Services

Jan 2008 - Oct 2008

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