Provide daily care and support to elderly and disabled clients in their homes.
Assist clients with daily living activities and personal needs while promoting safety, comfort, dignity, and independence.
Schedule and accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with transportation and appointment-related needs.
Pick up prescribed medications and provide medication reminders as directed.
Grocery shop for clients and prepare meals according to their needs and diets.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized home environment.
Support clients with daily activities and encourage engagement in activities that promote socialization, mobility, and overall well-being.
Monitor and maintain mobile medical equipment, including walkers and wheelchairs, to ensure equipment is safe, clean, and readily available for client use.
Environmental Services Housekeeper
Beth Israel
Manhattan, NY
11 2011 - 04 2015
Ensured cleanliness and sanitation of patient room, common areas, restroom.
Operated cleaning equpiment and utilized appropriate chemicals for diverse services.
Swept, scrubbed, mopped, and polished floors across various healthcare settings.
Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites while following proper sanitation procedures.
Caretaker/ Maintenance
New York City Authority (NYCHA)
Bronx, NY
05 1990 - 06 2010
Clean and maintain a 21-story residential building, ensuring common areas are safe, sanitary, and well-maintained.
Clean and sanitize elevators, hallways, stairwells, exterior grounds, vacant apartments, and building trash-compactor areas.
Perform floor-care duties, including stripping, waxing, and mopping floors, and remove and dispose of debris and furniture.
Perform basic maintenance tasks, including replacing and repairing light fixtures, while following established safety and building-maintenance procedures.
Manage and maintain inventory of maintenance supplies, tools, materials, and equipment; prepare and process supply orders for maintenance workers, skilled trade workers, and caretakers.
Coordinate with other housing developments, hardware stores, outside vendors, maintenance staff, and other departments to locate and obtain needed materials, including pipes, doors, fixtures, bags, and other repair supplies.