Theresa Roush
In home senior caregiver specializing in dementia care
Tacoma, WA
adwtn5@r.postjobfree.com
Willing to relocate to: Austin, TX - San Antonio, TX - Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
In Home Caregiver
Comfort Keepers - Olympia, WA
September 2022 to Present
I am currently HCA credentialed in Washington State. I am Nurse delegation certified and have nurse delegation with diabetes specialty. I also have 10 years dementia experience as a caregiver for my father. In Home Care Provider
Visiting Angels - Tacoma, WA
August 2022 to Present
I am currently HCA credentialed IN Washington state. I am Nurse delegation certified and have nurse delegation with diabetes specialty. I also have 10 years dementia experience as a caregiver for my father. Senior Care Provider
Self - Lakewood, WA
April 2022 to Present
I provide care and companionship for a senior woman in her late 90 s . She is ambulatory, but has dementia. I prepare her food and I have learned basic Spanish conversation with her such as, are you hungry, are you ok, are you cold, here is your lunch, dinner etc. Owner
Legally Blond Hair Studio - Tacoma, WA
December 2011 to Present
I am self employed part time as a hairstylist.
Senior Care Provider
self - Lakewood, WA
June 2019 to June 2022
I cared for a Senior Woman in her 90 s until she passed away. I helped with grocery shopping, ordering meals, paying bills, driving to appointments, mobility, computer help, home maintenance and light housekeeping.
Contract personal care provider
DSHS Contract Personal Care Provider for Elijah McInturff - Tacoma, WA June 2006 to January 2015
Prepared meals, helped with self care such as learning to tie shoes, dress himself, use the toilet. Helped with homework, crafts, baking, simple sign language, and walks to local playground. Assistant Manager / Stylist
Premier Salons, Inc - Lakewood, WA
1993 to 2011
All cosmetology related skills; professional consultations, haircutting, permanent waves, chemical straighteners, shampoo and style, rollers and blowdry, tints, bleach, cap frost, multi-color foils.
Management responsibilities; payroll
balancing, cash register, multi- line phone skills, appointment setting, time management, inventory, ordering, customer service, filing and record keeping.
Cashier
Homebase Warehouse - Tacoma, WA
1993 to 1993
General cashier duties; cash register skills, customer service, stock keeping unit number memorization.
Stylist
Hair Hut - Spanaway, WA
1990 to 1991
Haircutting, permanent waves, shampoo and style, rollers and blowdry, tint, cap frost. Stylist
Haircrafters - Tacoma, WA
1990 to 1990
Haircutting, permanent waves, shampoo and style, rollers and blowdry, tint, cap frost. Cashier Supervisor
K-Mart - Tacoma, WA
1987 to 1989
General cashier duties; cash register skills, customer service duties, returns.
Education
Bachelor's-incomplete in Criminal Justice
Ashworth - Norcross, GA
2015
Associates in Paralegal Studies
Ashworth College - Norcross, GA
February 2014
Cosmetology cert in Cosmetology
Clover Park Technical College - Lakewood, WA
September 1987 to September 1988
Skills
• Cashier (10+ years)
• Multi-Line Phone System (10+ years)
• Quickbooks (1 year)
• Payroll (10+ years)
• Filing
• Receptionist
• Scheduling
• Typing
• Organizational Skills
• Hair Styling
• Legal Research
• Paralegal
• Cosmetology
• Meal Preparation
• Administrative Experience
• Personal Assistant Experience
• Writing Skills
• Home Care
• Management
• English
• Clerical Experience
• Dementia Care
• Caregiving
• Alzheimer's Care
• Senior Care
• Laundry
• Memory Care
• ADLs
• Patient care
• Developmental disabilities experience
• Special needs
• Assisted living
Certifications and Licenses
Cosmetologist
October 1988 to August 2021
Salon/Shop license
November 2011 to January 2022
Washington State Business License
November 2011 to January 2022
Cosmetology License
Certified Caregiver
June 2022 to Present
Certified Caregiver certificate through myCnajobs.com Nurse delegation
December 2022 to Present
Nurse delegation with diabetes specialty
December 2022 to Present
Certified Home Health Aide
February 2023 to February 2024
I am Home Health Care Aide Certified in the state of Washington Assessments
Logic & critical thinking — Highly Proficient
October 2018
Measures a candidate’s ability to use logical approaches when solving problems. Full results: Highly Proficient
Advanced attention to detail — Proficient
August 2021
Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
Full results: Proficient
Written communication — Expert
August 2021
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Expert
Verbal communication — Proficient
August 2021
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Proficient
Retail customer service — Highly Proficient
August 2021
Comprehending and responding to retail customer needs Full results: Highly Proficient
Legal skills — Proficient
August 2021
Supporting legal procedures, preparing documents, doing research, and collecting client information in a legal setting
Full results: Proficient
Cashier skills — Expert
August 2021
Counting cash, processing transactions, following written procedures, and attending to details Full results: Expert
Home health aide skills — Expert
December 2022
Providing care to patients in a home setting
Full results: Expert
Nursing assistant skills — Proficient
December 2022
Providing nursing aid to patients using knowledge of relevant equipment and procedures Full results: Proficient
Clinical judgment — Familiar
January 2023
Assessing a patient's condition and implementing the appropriate medical intervention Full results: Familiar
Administrative assistant/receptionist — Familiar
January 2023
Using basic scheduling and organizational skills in an office setting Full results: Familiar
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Additional Information
SPECIAL SKILLS: Typing 50 wpm