Alaysia Pickens
Kea‘au,HI
Summary
Former care assistant with experience helping elderly residents in activities of daily living who loves to build bonds with each person I help. Also a former college club secretary with experience in teamwork and organization. Kind, compassionate, and respectful being who wants to do my best to give back to my community in a way not everyone thinks of.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Care Assistant
Legacy Hilo
Hilo, HI
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Encouraged independence among residents and patients whenever possible.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Answered patient call bells promptly and responded to requests for assistance with a positive attitude.
- Assisted elderly patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and eating.
- Made beds, organized rooms and lightly cleaned to maintain sanitary living environments.
- Developed relationships with residents and patients through meaningful conversation.
Student Volunteer
Hilo Community College
Hilo, HI
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Developed strong oral and written communication skills in working with people of different ages.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations, reports, and other materials.
- Helped organize and run domestic violence awareness programs, high school presentations and monthly food drives as the administration of justice club secretary
Education
High School Diploma -
Keaau High School
Kea‘au, HI05-2023
Some College (No Degree) -
Hilo Community College
Hilo, HISkills
- Client confidentiality
- Compassionate care
- Dementia care
- Toileting support
- Nutrition monitoring
- End-of-life care
- Feeding assistance
- Personal care assistance
- Documentation
- Multitasking and organization
- Compassion and empathy
- Cultural sensitivity
- ADL assistance
- Elderly care
Accomplishments
- Cum Laude
Certification
- BLS Provider
Timeline
Care Assistant
Legacy Hilo
12.2024 - 01.2025
Student Volunteer
Hilo Community College
08.2023 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Keaau High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Hilo Community College