Shama Ramballie
Chattanooga
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Gentle Hands, skilled in personalized care plans and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through compassionate support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining a safe environment while fostering emotional well-being and independence in clients.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
James Carter
Tuscaloosa, AL
06.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Monitored and documented health conditions to ensure timely care adjustments.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding client needs and progress.
- Developed personalized care plans to address individual client preferences.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, ensuring compliance.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments and social events.
- Provided companionship, fostering emotional well-being and reducing isolation.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
Live-In Caregiver
Gentle Hands
Chattanooga, TN
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with family members and medical staff.
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Caregiver
Samson
Portland, OR
2021 - 2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records of dosages.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing clients' quality of life.
- Monitored clients' health conditions, reporting changes to medical staff promptly.
- Trained new caregivers on protocols and best practices for client care.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces to promote a safe environment.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Education
Bachelor of Science - HR Management
University of The West Indies
Jamaica 11.2019
High School Diploma - Business Administration
Dinthill Technical High School
Jamaica 11.2007
Skills
- First aid and safety
- Patient care
- Housekeeping duties
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Medical equipment operation
- Client documentation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Medication administration
Timeline
Private Caregiver
James Carter
06.2025 - 11.2025
Live-In Caregiver
Gentle Hands
08.2024 - 06.2025
Caregiver
Samson
2021 - 2023
Bachelor of Science - HR Management
University of The West Indies
High School Diploma - Business Administration
Dinthill Technical High School