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Laura W.

Laura W.

$10.00 / hr

Zebulon, NC

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About Laura

I was a FT caregiver to my grandmother who is suffering Alzheimer's after my grandfather passed away in September 2011 of cancer. She recently had to be put into a nursing facility mid August. I enjoy being of help to the elderly or anyone that is in need of help. I am proud that I have enrolled myself into a CNA1 course. I am 45 years old I have a 25 year old son who is my world. I enjoy reading, traveling, spending quality time with family and friends I also love to cook.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • 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
    • Stroke
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

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    Sep 2012 - Aug 2014
    Personal Caregiver
    Assistance with bathing, feeding and dressing, cooking, doctors appointments, errands, shopping
    Sep 2012 - Aug 2014

    Wake Tech Community College

    Feb 2014 - May 2014
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    Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
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    Feb 2002 - Feb 2011
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    Performed a wide range of assignments such as multi line switchboard, daily data entry, A/R, collections, light bookkeeping, daily credit card transactions and cash handling, processed daily bank deposits. Maintained the daily filing, invoicing, incoming/outgoing mail correspondence, purchase orders and provided professional friendly customer service
    Feb 2002 - Feb 2011

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    Apr 1998 - Feb 2002
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    Apr 1998 - Feb 2002

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    Mar 1994 - Nov 1997
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    Assisted in general office duties, processed service tickets, maintained customer files, light bookkeeping, A/R, bank deposits, data entry, processed incoming/outgoing mail correspondence, handled dispatch to service call inquiries.
    Mar 1994 - Nov 1997
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