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Tammy F.

Tammy F.

$15.00 / hr

Durham, NC

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About Tammy

I love helping people. I'm an awesome listener, compassionate, have great organizational skills and an eye for detail. I became a caregiver to help others be able to stay in their homes instead of having to enter a facility. I love being able to help them feel safe and secure in their own surroundings. My greatest achievement in life is my son - being a mom is awesome! I write poetry on the side and I'm a great fan of laughter. One of the best medicines I have to offer my clients is a great sense of humor!

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

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

Job Interests

    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
    • Arthritis
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Dementia
    • Depression
    • Hospice Care
    • Orthopedic Care
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Skin Disorders
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Caregiver

    Feb 2014 - Aug 2015
    Consumer Directed Services, Public Partnerships, LLC
    · Followed the care plan as directed · Monitored any changes in client’s health · Assisted client with daily living activities, such as bathing and bathroom functions, transferring, feeding and grooming · Assured that medications were taken at correct times as directed by the doctor · Assisted client with making and keeping appointments with doctors and provided transportation · Served as a companion for client · Performed basic food preparation – from grocery shopping to preparing meals · Provided a clean and safe environment for client by performing light housekeeping duties
    Feb 2014 - Aug 2015

    Customer Service Representative

    Jul 2007 - Sep 2008
    Genworth Financial
    · Handled client calls · Obtained basic information to create client records for Long Term Care Insurance applications/software · Supported internal teams · Produced and delivered client materials as requested · Updated customer information in computer database as appropriate · Completed daily tasks to meet internal and external service level agreements
    Jul 2007 - Sep 2008

    Sales Associate

    Dec 2002 - May 2007
    Sanddollar Beach Bingo
    · Accounts payable · Possess excellent customer service skills · Able to handle a large number of customers in a timely manner · Spoke clearly when calling numbers on the caller stand and of the winning ticket · Team oriented · Work efficiently under pressure
    Dec 2002 - May 2007

    Co-Manager

    Aug 1997 - Apr 1998
    Books-A-Million
    · As manager on duty, supervised at least 10 employees · Filled in as acting store as needed · Acquired good verbal and written communication skills · Opened and closed store according to company regulations · Scheduled employee lunches and breaks · Operated cash register, stocked and input inventoried merchandise into computers · Calculated daily, weekly and monthly sales · Balanced up to 5 cash registers, maintaining company safe and making nightly deposits after closing · Responsible for top 10 best-seller books list · Ensured decorating of store displays were completed to specifications and maintained accordingly
    Aug 1997 - Apr 1998

    Graphic Artist and Darkroom Attendant

    Oct 1992 - Apr 1997
    T.A.M.'s Print Shop
    Duties included desktop publishing assignments utilizing Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop software • Created layouts and designs of professional business forms, business cards, invitations, menus, etc. • Created final hard copy for press printing, collation and binding • Prepared documents, proofread and produced final hard copies for dark room • As a dark room attendant, shot and developed printing plates for the printing press • Performed various types of administrative and clerical duties • Greeted customers • Maintained and ensured files on the computer were properly stored or discarded of in a proper manner • Edited final camera-ready copies of various documents for customer approval • Scanned documents for archive as needed
    Oct 1992 - Apr 1997

    Carteret Community College

    Aug 1992 - Oct 1994
    Aug 1992 - Oct 1994
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