JOANN THRASHER
Tucson, AZ · United States
Phone: 702-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Compassionate, dependable caregiver with 10+ years of experience supporting older adults, dementia clients, and individuals needing daily living assistance. Strong background in personal care, mobility support, companionship, and maintaining a safe, calm environment. Known for empathy, patience, and building trust quickly. Seeking a UK live in caregiver role with visa sponsorship.
Core Competencies
● Dementia & Alzheimer’s Support
● Personal Care & Hygiene
● Mobility Support & Fall Prevention
● Meal Preparation & Nutrition Awareness
● Companionship & Emotional Support
● Medication Prompting
● Housekeeping & Home Safety
● End of Life Comfort Care
● Clear Communication & Documentation
● Calm Under Pressure
Professional Experience
Home Health Aide
Broadmoor Assisted Living
Provided daily living support to elderly residents, including dementia clients. Assisted with bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility, and emotional support. Ensured safety, dignity, and comfort at all times.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Lutheran Social Services
Delivered hands on care to seniors and individuals with disabilities. Supported ADLs, monitored wellbeing, maintained hygiene standards, and communicated changes to supervisors. Experienced with dementia behaviors and redirection. Customer Service & Leadership Experience
Circle K – Store Manager / Assistant Manager / Customer Service Representative Chevron – Cashier
Greyhound – Call Center Associate
Empereon Call Center – TSR Agent (DirecTV Winback) Developed strong communication, problem solving, and crisis handling skills. Managed teams, assisted diverse customers, and maintained a calm, professional presence — all highly transferable to caregiving.
Education
CNA Training – Lutheran Social Services (1997–1998) High School Diploma – Tucson, AZ
Additional Information
● Ready to relocate to the UK
● Open to live in care roles
● Experienced with dementia, mobility support, and one to one care
● Strong work ethic and compassionate personality