Elly Nehnevaj
Beach Lake,PA
Summary
Compassionate and motivated Healthcare Worker with a strong foundation in patient care, clinical support, and safety‑focused practices. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, maintaining organized care environments, and communicating clearly with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail, empathy, and the ability to support individuals through challenging health experiences. Dedicated to patient advocacy—ensuring every individual feels heard, respected, and empowered in their care. Committed to delivering high‑quality, person‑centered support while continuously expanding clinical knowledge and professional skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
Westerly, RI
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, grooming, housekeeping duties.
- Provided compassionate and patient care to individuals with disabilities in a residential setting.
- Developed positive relationships with clients through trust building activities and by providing emotional support.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with clients, families, and other professionals.
Lead Esthetician and Assistant Manager In-Training
Massage Envy
Providence, RI
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Maintained a clean work environment while adhering to safety regulations and sanitization standards.
- Kept detailed records of client information such as allergies, medical conditions, and skin care history.
- Educated clients on proper skincare routines and homecare products, promoting long-term skin health and maintenance.
- Managed daily operations of spa, including scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, and tracking inventory levels.
Head of Esthetics and Lead Esthetician
Viride Wellness Spa
Carol Stream, IL
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Provided high-quality facial and body treatments to clients, including waxing, exfoliation, massage, and aromatherapy services.
- Developed customized treatment plans for each client based on their skin type and individual needs.
- Stayed abreast of latest industry trends, products, research, and treatments.
- Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding promotions and special events.
Lead Esthetician
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Northbrook, IL
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area in accordance with state regulations.
- Maintained an accurate record of sales transactions using point-of-sale software systems.
- Conducted product demonstrations for customers interested in purchasing skincare products from the spa.
- Worked closely with management team to develop strategies for increasing sales performance.
Skin Care Specialist
Sknfo Skincare Boutique
Lincolnshire, IL
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Kept records of client needs and preferences and services provided.
- Assisted clients in selecting the best products to suit their skin type, lifestyle, and budget.
- Examined clients' skin, using magnifying lamps, and visors when necessary, to evaluate skin condition and appearance.
- Referred clients to medical personnel for treatment of serious skin problems.
Education
Certificate - Phlebotomy - In Progress
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PACertification - Dialysis Technician
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PA08-2025
Certification - Esthetics
Estelle School For Esthetics
Skokie, IL12.2017
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Team collaboration
- Patient education and Advocacy
- Hemodialysis procedures
- Time management
- Emergency response
Affiliations
National Kidney Fund - Mentor
Certification
- Dialysis Technician
- Life Coach
- Esthetician
- BLS/CPR
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
03.2023 - 07.2023
Lead Esthetician and Assistant Manager In-Training
Massage Envy
07.2021 - 01.2022
Head of Esthetics and Lead Esthetician
Viride Wellness Spa
01.2020 - 08.2020
Lead Esthetician
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa
12.2018 - 09.2019
Skin Care Specialist
Sknfo Skincare Boutique
01.2018 - 12.2018
Certificate - Phlebotomy - In Progress
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Certification - Dialysis Technician
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Certification - Esthetics
Estelle School For Esthetics