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Shannon Harris

Oakland

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at West Tennessee Healthcare, adept at developing personalized care plans and fostering independence. Skilled in medication administration and clear communication, I enhance clients' quality of life through compassionate support and effective collaboration with families. Committed to promoting dignity and emotional well-being in every interaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Special Needs

West Tennessee Healthcare
02.2023 - Current
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and self-sufficiency.
  • Provided compassionate companionship, fostering a supportive and positive environment.
  • Adapted care plans based on individual needs, ensuring personalized and effective support.
  • Communicated effectively with families to update on progress and address concerns.

Caregiver

Spring Gate Rehabilitation Center
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Provided compassionate care and support for daily living activities.
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to client needs and preferences.
  • Monitored clients' health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals.

Caregiver

Galloway Health and Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 04.2020
  • Facilitated social interactions and engaged clients in recreational activities.
  • Implemented safety measures to maintain a secure environment for clients.
  • Enhanced quality of life by promoting independence and dignity among clients.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.

Childcare Assistant

Lenlor Optional Preschool
06.2014 - 02.2017
  • Supervised child activities, ensuring safety and engagement in educational play.
  • Developed individualized care plans to address children's developmental needs.
  • Collaborated with parents and educators to promote effective communication and support.
  • Implemented age-appropriate learning activities to enhance cognitive skills.

Education

Med Certified With CPR Certificate -

West Tennessee Family Solutions
Memphis, TN
07-2025

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -

NHC
Somerville, TN
03-2017

High School Diploma -

Fayette Ware High School
Somerville, TN
05-2014

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Medication administration
  • Clear communication
  • Feeding assistance
  • Transportation assistance
  • Wheelchair transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Social skills development
  • Time management
  • Motor skills development
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Compassion and empathy

Timeline

Caregiver, Special Needs

West Tennessee Healthcare
02.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Spring Gate Rehabilitation Center
05.2020 - 01.2023

Caregiver

Galloway Health and Rehabilitation
03.2017 - 04.2020

Childcare Assistant

Lenlor Optional Preschool
06.2014 - 02.2017

Med Certified With CPR Certificate -

West Tennessee Family Solutions

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate -

NHC

High School Diploma -

Fayette Ware High School
Shannon Harris