I am a dedicated and compassionate Senior Caregiver with over 5 years of experience providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals. My background in nursing and a deep understanding of the unique needs of seniors have equipped me with the skills necessary to offer personalized assistance and ensure the well-being of my clients.
I come from a close-knit family where values of respect, empathy, and kindness were instilled from a young age. As a mother of two and a grandmother of three, I have a natural nurturing instinct and a strong sense of responsibility, which are crucial attributes in caregiving.
In my free time, I enjoy gardening, reading, and cooking. These hobbies bring me joy and allow me to incorporate healthy, home-cooked meals and engaging activities into the daily routine of those I care for. My love for gardening has often been a source of relaxation and enjoyment for my clients.
Some of the key attributes that make me a valuable caregiver include my patience, reliability, and ability to communicate effectively. I am adept at recognizing and responding to seniors' emotional and physical needs, creating a safe and comfortable environment for them. My ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and my genuine interest in their life stories have often been appreciated by clients and their families.
I am committed to enhancing the quality of life for the elderly and am always seeking to learn and adapt to the evolving needs of my clients.
Live-in Caregiver
Leveille Household AB, Canada
November 2023– Present
• Supervised and cared for children in employer's residence.
• Planned and prepared meals and snacks for children.
• Assisted children with homework and school assignments.
• Organized and participated in recreational activities.
• Maintained a clean and safe environment for children.
• Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and behavior.
Live-in Caregiver
Ezeiruaku’s Home, Edmonton, Canada
December 2022 – March 2023
• Assume full responsibility for household in absence of parents.
• Bathe, dress, and feed infants and children.
• Instruct children in personal hygiene and social development.
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment in the home.
• Organize activities such as games and outings for children.
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals.
• Supervise and care for children.
Child Caregiver
Aneke’s Home, Abuja, Nigeria
June 2012 - August 2019
• Drove children to and from school each day, as well as to varying after-school activities, delivering them on time and safely 100% of the time.
• Prepared nutritional and tasty meals within dietary restrictions (dairy-free and nut-free).
• Maintained daily records of children’s individual activities, food, and naps.
• Used positive reinforcement to encourage good behavior.
• Helped children reach milestones in self-care (feeding, toilet training, and dressing).
• Performed light housekeeping and laundry duties.
Senior Caregiver
Jone’s Home, Abuja, Nigeria
July 2013 – December 2018
• Provided personalized care and assistance to elderly clients in their homes.
• Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Managed medication schedules and ensured timely administration.
• Planned and prepared nutritious meals catering to dietary restrictions.
• Accompanied clients to medical appointments and social outings.
• Maintained a clean and safe living environment.