Carren Moyo
Johannesburg
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier Assistant
Lite-Glo Electrical
Johannesburg
06.2013 - Current
- Helped supervisor control customer flow and backed-up lines by running registers during busy periods.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Swept and mopped front end during shifts to maintain professional appearance.
- Interacted politely with customers to promote quality service during checkout.
- Issued receipts, change and refunds to customers to promote smooth operations.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Caregiver
Avanteco assisted living
Johannesburg
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
Home Care Provider
Tshedza Ndou
Johannesburg
06.2014 - 06.2017
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Elderly Care
Alison Online Institution
E-learning Some College (No Degree) - Care Giving
Florence Academy
E-learning Skills
First Aid and Safetyundefined
Languages
Isindebele
First Language
English
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Caregiver
Avanteco assisted living
06.2022 - 09.2022
Home Care Provider
Tshedza Ndou
06.2014 - 06.2017
Cashier Assistant
Lite-Glo Electrical
06.2013 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Elderly Care
Alison Online Institution
Some College (No Degree) - Care Giving
Florence Academy
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