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Gabriella F.

Gabriella F.

$14.00 / hr

Chicago, IL

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About Gabriella

I am willing to take this job I will be a great candidate for this position. I love working to help people. I`m a caregivers that understand and embody the true and sacred nature of this work with a deep knowing and awareness of the many challenges that arise when individuals and their families are confronted with the aging process. I have many skills In the caregiver field I'm patience, tact, kindness, empathy, honest, trustworthy, dependable, good communication skills, ability to follow directions, ability to respond well to constructive criticism, ability to handle stressful situations well, ability to work independently, ability to multitask, ability to problem solve, ability to monitor and record physical and mental functioning of elder, ability to administer medications and perform medical-related services for elder, interest in the elder, his/her life and stories, what he/she thinks, and how he/she feels.

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
    • Cancer Recovery
    • Cardiovascular Disorders
    • Diabetes
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders
    • Hospice Care
    • Neurological Disorders
    • Parkinson's Disease
    • Post Surgery Recovery
    • Respiratory Disorders
    • Skin Disorders
    • Senior Care
    • Elder Care
    • Home Care

    Languages

    • English

    Experience & Education

    Janitorial

    Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
    ABM
    Regular janitorial duties, clean and restock restrooms, vacuum, dust, spot clean glass, empty trash, wipe horizontal surfaces, etc. Empty, clean all waste receptacles, and remove waste paper and rubbish from the premises to designated area; damp wipe receptacles as necessary. Vacuum all rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors. Hand dust and wipe clean all office furniture, files, fixtures, paneling, windowsills, and all other horizontal surfaces. Damp wipe and polish all glass furniture tops. Remove all finger marks and smudges from vertical surfaces, to include doors, doorframes, around light switches, private entrance glass, and partitions. Sweep, with broom, all private stairways, and vacuum if carpeted. Dust the exterior surfaces of lighting fixtures, including glass and plastic enclosures. Keep slop sink rooms in a clean, neat, and orderly condition. Wipe clean and polish all metal hardware fixtures and other bright work.
    Nov 2014 - Jan 2015

    Caregiver

    Apr 2006 - Oct 2014
    Help at Home
    • Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles, and with dressing and grooming. Accompany clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship. • Entertained, conversed with, and read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. Performed a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies and running errands. Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, and problems in order to report and discuss observations with a supervisor and case manager.
    Apr 2006 - Oct 2014

    Dietary

    Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
    UIC Hospital
    Prepares trays for hospital patient consumption. Preparation includes, the accurate weight and or measurement of liquids, solids, fats and proteins to meet the patient's dietary restrictions. Responsible for proper portioning and safe handling of food. · Delivers patient meals and supplemental nourishments to patient and floor pantries. Cleans and sanitizes food service equipment before and after meal services. · Deals directly with customers, hospital staff, patients and visitors, preparing and serving food. Manages cash and charge transactions. Prepares cash reports and cash charge forms for deposits. Operates and maintains assorted food service equipment. · Reviews patient medical charts for dietetic and nutritional information. Assists nutrition therapist in determining appropriate nutritional care of patients. Gives individual diet instructions to patients with normal and modified diets, as directed by a nutrition therapist. Maintains records and prepares reports.
    Mar 2014 - Oct 2014

    Bus Aide

    Sep 2012 - Sep 2013
    O'Neals Transportation
    • Ensure that children are seated properly and escorting them to their home if their parents cannot reach to the bus stop • Communicate with the children and provided them emotional support whenever required • Monitor the students' behavior in the bus to avoid any unhappy situation and conveyed important messages to parents of students
    Sep 2012 - Sep 2013

    Kennedy King College

    Jan 2009 - Dec 2012
    Jan 2009 - Dec 2012

    Sanitation

    May 2008 - Sep 2010
    Agape Youth Network
    Swept refuse from municipal streets, gutters, and sidewalks into pile and shovel refuse into movable container. • Picked up paper from lawns or flower beds and planted flowers to help beautify the neighborhood. Worked safely and ensured safety of coworkers. • Highly skilled in cleaning and emptying waste containers, and eliminating debris from the premises to designated area
    May 2008 - Sep 2010

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Childcare Provider

    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
    Freedom Temple Baptist Church
    • Maintained precise log of each child’s attendance and prepared meals that was required compliance with Illinois’s dietary law. • Planned and implemented developmental programs, based on observation of individual children. • Prepared play and learning materials and set up the children's environment.
    Jun 2009 - Sep 2009

    Administrative Assistant/ Child care provider

    Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
    New Birth head start
    Performed general office duties, such as ordering supplies, maintaining records management database systems, and performing basic bookkeeping work. • Opened, sorted, and distributed incoming correspondence, including faxes and email. • Provided a high level of administrative support by ensuring files were updated and accurate.
    Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
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