Elder Care in Lehigh Acres, Florida

DAWN PEETERS Home Healthcare & Wellness Assistant, Housekeeping, Companion AREAS OF EXPERTISE Assessment Skills Records Management Personal Care Health & Safety Planning Spring Cleaning Deep Cleaning Companionship PERSONAL SKILLS Passionate Forward Thinking Focused Hardworking Calm Reliable PERSONAL DETAILS Dawn Peeters 2111 Golfside Village Drive Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 T: 714-323-... E: [email protected] DOB: 06.14.62 Driving License: Yes Language: English PERSONAL SUMMARY A dedicated, responsible, hardworking, calm, conscientious, polite, trustworthy, kind and discreet individual. Able to carry out routine healthcare and home care tasks required for the benefit of the client’s comfort and well-being. WORK EXPERIENCE Healthcare Assistant Oct 2016 – Present Providing high quality care, meal preparation and cleanup, light and heavy-duty house cleaning, transportation to medical appointments, grocery shopping, assistance with physical therapy. Providing care for the benefit of the client’s comfort and well-being. Duties: • Identification of the health needs of client. • Devising and implementing individualized care plans. • Maintaining accurate, legible and contemporaneous records • Assisting clients with any occupational, physical therapy and recreational activities. • Raising people’s awareness about health and well-being. • Transportation to/from medical appointments and shopping. • Cooking, serving of meals and cleaning up afterwards. • Cleaning and tidying up all areas of client’s room/home. • Organizing and decluttering of areas where needed • Maintain tidiness/cleanliness of areas and equipment as instructed. Homemaker/Homeschool Instructor 2004 – Present Providing high quality care, meal preparation and cleanup, light and heavy-duty house cleaning, shopping, transportation to various school activities, educational planning and teaching. Providing care for the benefit of the development, comfort and raising of four successful children. Duties: • The A-Z’s of parenting. • Devising and implementing individualized care plans. • Assisting with any educational and recreational activities. • Transportation to/from all appointments. • Cooking, serving of meals and cleaning up afterwards. • Cleaning and tidying up all areas of home. • Organizing and decluttering of areas where needed. Executive Administrator and Personal Assistant to President of THETA Engineering 1994 -19... Providing everything required to relieve president of an electronics engineering firm from mundane tasks so that he could successfully build and run his company. Duties: • Handled and distributed all incoming and outgoing mail. • Arranged for the printing and distribution of promotion. • Created and maintained computer and paper based filing and organization systems for records, reports and documents. • Account receivables and banking. • Payroll reporting. • Office cleaning • Ran errands including shopping and picking up dry cleaning. Executive Administrator and Personal Assistant to President of INCOMM 1984 -19... Providing assistance to the president of a computer firm. Answering phones, following up on orders, dead-lines and tasks assigned to various department heads, demanding compliance and reporting on developments. Duties: • Handled and distributed all incoming and outgoing mail. • Arranged for the printing and distribution of promotion. • Maintained computer and paper based filing and organization systems for records, reports and documents. • Monitored team progress and enforced deadlines. • Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for improvements. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES • Ability to organize and prioritize work. • Ability to work on own initiative but also as a team player. • Experience of working in domestic environments. • Possess own transportation. • Able to work on a self-employed basis. • Attention to detail oriented. • General knowledge and confidence in wide range of areas including repairs. • Competent computer skills. EDUCATION CLASS OF 1980 GRADUATE OF RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL, FORT MYERS, FLORIDA Early graduate with a 3.5 GPA, Varsity Basketball (2 years), Varsity Softball (3 years), BETA Club member Awards Won – 2 years writing competition for the VFW, 3 years Presidential Physical Fitness Award. OTHER JOBS HELD 2011- 20... Antiques/Collectibles Procurement/Sales & Estate Sales 2000 - 2... Teacher's Assistant (Ability Plus) 1997- 19... Home Day Care 1994 Irrigation Specialist 1990 - 1... General Construction & Renovation 1988 - 1... Project Planning & Mission Preps/Briefing 1986 - 1... Flow line Routing Form writer 1983 Procurement Officer 1982 Food prep/services small cafe (San Francisco) 1981 Food prep/services Morrison's Cafeteria 1981 Food prep/services Church's Fried Chicken 1980 Assistant Apartment Complex Manager – 40 Units (EDAC Enterprises) 1979 Bus Girl Motel Restaurant (Golden Grille) 1979 Swim Instructor 1979 Lifeguard 1979 YMCA Kinder Camp Instructor 1976 - 1... Lawn Care Business 1976 - 1... Babysitting Services