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Pachina Fletcher

Chicago

Summary

I am. Committed personal caregiver.

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to my client . Committed to creating positive rapport with my client and providing quality patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Department of Rehabilitation Services
Chicago
01.2022 - Current
  • I care for a disabled person by performing household duties.
  • I shop and prepare meals for my client.
  • I travel with my client to doctor's appointments.

Home Care Provider

Addus Home Health Care
Chicago
06.2021 - Current
  • Performing household duties for a senior client.
  • Performing personal care duties for a senior client
  • Attending trainings to support me as a Home Care Provider.

Preschool Teacher

Weathersby Wonderworld
Chicago
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Instructing children ages 1 to 3 years of age.
  • Preparing lesson plans for the classroom.
  • Sanitizing the classroom and toys.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications (Journalism)

Governors State University
University Park, IL
08-2000

Skills

  • Personal care
  • Medication management
  • Meal preparation
  • Household management
  • Health monitoring
  • Compassionate support
  • Professionalism
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Errands
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Fast learner
  • Multitasking

Pronouns

she/her

Event

Public Newsroom 136: Navigating Chicago's Housing Crisis, 02/24/21, citybureau.org, COVID-19 is exacerbating the pressures of austerity, disinvestment and inequity that renters have been feeling for decades. So what resources can Chicagoans make use of to navigate these unprecedented times? Today we'll cover the eviction moratorium and other legal protections, rental assistance, tenants rights and more. If you have a question about your housing situation, we're here to answer!, Michelle Gilbert, she/her, Legal Director at Lawyers' Committee for Better Housing, Aaron Johnson, he/him, Project Manager at Department of Housing, Kasi Woods, she/her, Founding Organizer of Chicago Tenants Movement, Ellie, she/her, There are a couple different legal measures introduced this past year to provide relief for tenants during the COVID-19 crisis, but it's very hard to keep up with them without a law degree or a lot of time to research!, Lennon, he/him, I'm on the CTU Housing Committee, and we are trying to stay aware of resources for our students and their families in this ever changing environment., Alicia, Curious + desire to learn, Palmisano park, for sure, Ellie, The people--it is a real community, people are constantly stepping up to help each other (shoveling out alley, mutual aid, etc.), Unknown, North Buena Wine & Deli-big sandwiches for under $6 is a win in all of the books., Mike, More affordable housing options, more reporting/databases of resources that tenants can use (and that is kept up to date), Ellie, Truly affordable housing in every community, and resources that allow community members to stay in their communities--regardless of what is happening around them/the changes that are occurring., Lennon, Better follow through from the city to update Chicago's aging housing infrastructure to be accessible for Chicagoans who are living with a disability., Mike, 30 min, 30 min, 10 min, Ellie Mejía, ellie@citybureau.org, Tell me what you'd like to see from the Public Newsroom in 2021!, Kasi Woods, kasiwoods@gmail.com, Let me know if you'd like to schedule a call answering any questions you may have about tenant organizing or Chicago Tenants Movement., Click the link for more resources, including free legal assistance, the contact information for our presenters, mutual aid, and beyond., Please take this survey to let us know how we could improve these workshops.

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Department of Rehabilitation Services
01.2022 - Current

Home Care Provider

Addus Home Health Care
06.2021 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Weathersby Wonderworld
12.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Communications (Journalism)

Governors State University
Pachina Fletcher