Allison Engler
Columbus,OH
Summary
Has a strong foundation in providing compassionate and personalized care to clients. Proven track record of supporting daily living activities, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with patients and effectively manage varying care needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
New Providence, NJ
07.2023 - 09.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Maintained accurate documentation of care provided for compliance purposes.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and community activities.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
Columbus, OH
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Educated clients and families on health management practices for better outcomes.
- Trained new aides on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Sales Associate
Giant Eagle
Columbus, OH
03.2019 - 05.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring product availability and timely restocking.
- Trained new staff on sales techniques and customer service protocols.
- Developed merchandising displays to promote seasonal products effectively.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio, OHSkills
- Patient care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Customer service
- Exceptional customer service
Certification
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
07.2023 - 09.2025
Home Health Aide
Private Practice
08.2021 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
Giant Eagle
03.2019 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing
Columbus State Community College