JOAO LIMA
***-** **** ****** – Queens – New York, NY 11368
Cell. 347-***-**** e-mail: ad4obp@r.postjobfree.com
Summary:
Exceptionally sensitive and dedicated Caregiver with a strong record of health care service and client satisfaction. Adept at handling a variety of patient issues and problems with kindness and professionalism.
Qualifications:
Good ability to maintain all relevant safety standards
Strong knowledge of private facility caregiving practices
Superior ability to work independently
Great skills in identifying potentially unsafe conditions and situations
Sound basic housekeeping abilities, including cleaning, cooking, and laundry
Medication administration and tracking
Compassionate communication sensitive to client needs
Client transportation, appointment setting, and schedule management
Daily lifestyle facilitation including, bathing, dressing and task prioritization
Easy going personality, relationship building to interact with clients of all ages and background
Professional Experience:
From April 2023 to Present - Mr. Emmanuel Winick - New York/NY
Caregiver for a bedridden 95 years old Senior Citizen with Dementia. Patient needed the use of lift bed-to-chair transfer and a wheelchair to move around. Daily hygiene (bathing, grooming) dressing and exercise. Medication schedule followed as prescript, doctor’s appointment assisted. Performed light housekeeping duties like cleaning, laundry, and cooking meals for the patient special diet, kosher and pureed as the patient’s needs required.
From February 2021 to March 2023 - Mr. Michael Wieland New York/NY
Assisted as Caregiver a disabled 91 years old Senior Citizen with renal health issues, requiring daily special care on his routine such as moving around with a walker, daily hygiene, grooming and dressing, medical appointments, cooking his special diet for the kidneys.
From January 2020 to January 2021 – Mr. Mark Roth New York/NY
Caregiver assisting an 80 years old gentleman with Alzheimer and Diabetes. Performed light housekeeping, daily hygiene, grooming and dressing. Cooking special diet to the patient who was in dialysis treatment.
2019 - During the Pandemic - Big Heart Home Care New York/NY
Caregiver assignment caring for a bedridden 80 years old gentleman with Parkinson disease. Performed all the duties requested with the assignment including light housekeeping, cooking, feeding, bathing, grooming, dressing and everything else that the patient needed.
Skills:
. Excellent driver with clean record.
. Multi-lingual person, fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese. Working knowledge in French.
. Very good knowledge of cooking special diet for those with Diabetes and Dialysis Treatment.
Education:
. College degree in Hospitality - Brazil
. Home Health Aid certificate - Queensboro College - NY
. PCA (personal care assistant/Aid) – Queensboro College - NY
References: Available upon request