Tami Beard
Elkhart, TX *****
ad1jee@r.postjobfree.com
I am happiest helping others. I am looking for a work family that I can assist in providing health care and compassion to our patients.
Work Experience:
Caregiver
Individual - Palestine, TX
July 2022 to Present
I also sit with a 75 year old female who is experiencing mobility problems. I take her to and from doctors appointments, bathing, food prep, cleaning and her bathroom needs.
Caregiver
Girling Health Care Inc - Tyler, TX
June 2022 to Present
I currently care for a 65 year old cancer patient. I help with cleaning, meals and medical emergencies if needed.
Correctional Officer V
TDCJ/ID - Palestine, TX
October 1990 to November 2021
I reached the rank of Lieutenant before voluntarily demoting to take care of elderly mother.
Warehouse Worker
Walmart Warehouse - Palestine, TX
January 1989 to September 1990
Forklift Operator
Stocker
Education
Some college in Psychology with focus on geriatrics Kaplan University-Maine Campus - Remote
January 2012 to December 2014
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Security
• Senior Care
• Cleaning
• Caregiving
• Customer Service
• Supervising Experience
• Alzheimer's Care
• Food Preparation
• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership
• Home Care
• Meal Preparation
• Microsoft Office
• Driving
• Data Entry
• Clerical Experience
• Organizational Skills
• Time Management
• Patient Care
• Dementia Care
• Patient monitoring
• Medication Administration
• Memory Care
• Law Enforcement
• Vital Signs
• Phlebotomy
• Venipuncture
Certifications and Licenses
National Healthcareer Association
August 2023 to August 2025
I received my CMA certification in August 2023.
CPR Certification
July 2023 to July 2025
BLS through the American Heart Association
NCT Certificate in October 2023 from Necole’s Learning Academy in Jacksonville, Texas.
Additional Information
I was the sole care giver to my brother who had liver cancer and my father who had Alzheimers. This included bathing, changing, feeding, dressing, giving medication and making memories. My passion is caring for the elderly. I retired from my career to work in this field.