Alba Lidia Peña
Lancaster,PA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with experience at Oak Leaf Manor South, skilled in health monitoring and daily living assistance. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I excel in customer service and infection control, ensuring residents receive exceptional care and support while promoting their independence and dignity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Oak Leaf Manor South
Lancaster Pa
11.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care to residents, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity for each resident.
- Monitored residents' health status, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident areas, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Dietary Aide
Oak Leaf Manor South
Lancaster, PA
10.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted in meal preparation and service to residents, ensuring dietary needs are met.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen and dining areas according to health standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to prepare nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary restrictions.
- Delivered meals to residents, providing exceptional customer service and support during dining experience.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information, protecting confidentiality at all times.
Packer
Four Seasons Produce
Ephrata, PA
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient product flow and minimal downtime.
- Conducted quality checks on packaged goods to maintain high standards of accuracy and presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize packing processes and reduce waste.
- Trained new staff on safe handling procedures and proper use of packing equipment.
Dietary Aide
Oak Leaf Manor North
Lancaster Pa
01.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted in meal preparation and service for residents, ensuring dietary needs were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas, adhering to health regulations.
- Monitored food inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to support kitchen operations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize workflow during peak dining hours.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
Education
Diploma - Esthetician Program
Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Body Work
Lancaster Pa 12.2025
High School Diploma - Health Careers
Mccaskey East Campus
Lancaster, PA06.2019
Skills
- Bilingual ( English & Spanish
- Daily living assistance
- Health monitoring
- Hygiene practices
- Customer service excellence
- Communication skills
- Infection control
- Team player
Certification
Lash & lift tinting,
Eyebrow tinting,
Waxing workshop,
Makeup
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
PCA Personal Care Assistant
Oak Leaf Manor South
11.2025 - Current
Dietary Aide
Oak Leaf Manor South
10.2024 - 11.2025
Packer
Four Seasons Produce
07.2023 - 11.2023
Dietary Aide
Oak Leaf Manor North
01.2019 - 11.2019
Diploma - Esthetician Program
Lancaster School of Cosmetology & Therapeutic Body Work
High School Diploma - Health Careers
Mccaskey East Campus