Ellie Novarro
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
I am a proactive and motivated person, seeking a career opportunity where I can apply my education and experience in the health industry. I am seeking an opportunity to grow within an organization and contribute to it’s success while developing new skills through continuous learning. I apply new skills quickly through hands-on learning opportunities. I have positively impacted operations by efficiently working alone and within teams. I am responsible, reliable look forward to contributing to an organization through my dedication and drive.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopaedic Associates Of Michigan
Wyoming, MI
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Preformed clients exercise routine and completed clients therapy sessions including modalities
- Established and grew client relationships
- Identified continuous improvement opportunities
- Communicated department needs to upper management
- Maintained inventory stock, and provided clinic organization and cleanliness
- Administered client progress reports
Lead Rehab Tech
Hope Network Neruo Rehab
Grand Rapids, MI
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed a team of five rehab techs and created shift assignments
- Preformed staff evaluations and participated in hiring processes
- Assisted in daily living activities
- Followed and provided behavior and treatment plans
- Kept and updated electronic medical records
- Provided excellent care routines including taking vitals, catheterizing, bowel programs, wound care, passing and administering medications
- Provided a variety of activities to help engage residents
Home Health Aide
Gauthier Family Home Care
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Assisted elderly clients in daily activities including; bathing, dressing, physical transfers, and incontinence
- Completed health records
- Recorded care plans and client progress
- Executed PT and OT home programs
- Supported client mental, emotional and physical needs
- Maintained a clean, safe and well-organized client environment
Server
Rose's On Reeds Lake
East Grand Rapids, MI
06.2020 - Current
- Made positive customer experiences a priority
- Worked with POS systems and managed transactions
- Upsold to enhance sales numbers
- Retained daily knowledge of menu and promotions
- Provided recommendations to support preferences and food allergies
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Valley State University
Training in Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
Training in Stroke Identification and Action
SAMA Trained
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Leadership
- Flexible and adaptable
- Verbal and written communication
- Attention to detail
- Organized
- Seeks continuous improvement
Certification
Yoga Fever
- Certified Yoga Instructor
NASM
- Certified Personal Trainer (in process)
- Certified Nutrition Coach (in process)
Allegra Learning Solutions
- Certified in Brain Health
CPR and First Aid Certified
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Physical Therapy Aide
Orthopaedic Associates Of Michigan
01.2023 - 06.2024
Lead Rehab Tech
Hope Network Neruo Rehab
01.2022 - 12.2022
Server
Rose's On Reeds Lake
06.2020 - Current
Home Health Aide
Gauthier Family Home Care
06.2019 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science -
Grand Valley State University
Training in Alzheimer's/Dementia Care
Training in Stroke Identification and Action
SAMA Trained