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Estella Blakely

Summary

Well-qualified and Committed Personal Care worker offering 20 skilled years in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Patient Care Provider

D
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting them to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, dressing, grooming, feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions, and purchasing supplies.
  • Administered medication as directed by a physician.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed a positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary requirements, contributing to improved overall health for patients.
  • Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
  • Provided emotional support during challenging times, helping patients cope with illness or disability-related stressors more effectively.
  • Supported family members in understanding patient needs and guided how to best assist their loved ones at home.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Facilities Maintenance Coordinator

James A. Haley VAMC
01.2018 - 01.2024


  • Confer with coworkers to coordinate maintenance or cleaning activities
  • Maintained the physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve a safe, clean, and functional environment.
  • Developed comprehensive emergency response procedures, minimizing potential property damage and employee injury during unexpected events.
  • Assisted in the development of an environmentally friendly waste disposal plan to minimize environmental impact from operations.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance programs and coordinating repair work.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety training sessions.
  • Evaluated facilities to determine if company maintenance protocols complied with Florida health and safety regulations.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.

Education

CNA

C.N.A Technical Center
Tampa, FL

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Computer Competence
  • Prioritize workload and multitask
  • Understanding of Patient Psychology
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Leadership
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Politeness/Etiquette/Tact
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability/Flexibility/Loyalty
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Client documentation
  • Medication Administration
  • Dementia Care
  • Behavioral Management
  • Personal Care Aide (PCA)
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Emergency Response

Certification

  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • AED
  • First Aid Provider

Timeline

Home Health Patient Care Provider

D
01.2024 - Current

Facilities Maintenance Coordinator

James A. Haley VAMC
01.2018 - 01.2024

CNA

C.N.A Technical Center

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