Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Gelly A Marrero Acosta

Egg Harbor

Summary

Healthcare professional focused on elevating patient experiences through compassionate care and proactive safety measures. Proven track record in patient scheduling, vital sign monitoring, and implementing fall prevention strategies, resulting in enhanced patient satisfaction and safety. Collaborative team member dedicated to maintaining high care standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CHHA- CMA

Ridgewood Senior Living Community
10.2024 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying potential health issues early on for prompt intervention by medical professionals.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance quality of life and promote independence.
  • Delivered personal care while preserving client dignity and respecting privacy boundaries.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies in home settings, leading to a safer environment for elderly clients.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.

CHHA

NEW STANDARD LIVING ASSISTANCE
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Facilitated patient transfers from bed to wheelchair to enhance mobility.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, and feeding, facilitating adaptation to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided compassionate, individualized care to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
  • Improved overall patient satisfaction by consistently providing attentive and respectful care services.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Conducted regular safety checks in patient homes, reducing potential hazards and ensuring a secure environment.

Scheduler

New Standard Living Assitance
09.2022 - 11.2024

Ensure the coordination and scheduling of medical appointments and transportation for residents while maintaining accurate records and making necessary adjustments to ensure compliance with regulations.

  • Create a monthly schedule for nurses, CMAs, and aides.
  • Reduced scheduling conflicts and ensured timely execution of tasks through proactive rescheduling and resource allocation adjustments.
  • Monitored call-outs, tardiness, and absences to ensure adequate staffing levels.
  • Make accommodations to ensure full daily staffing.
  • Take corrective actions according to company policies.
  • Promoted adherence to company processes and rules to maintain operational consistency.
  • Fostered a respectful and supportive work environment, assisting team members.
  • Established and maintained strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, facilitating open communication channels for improved collaboration.
  • Directed automation of office procedures such as correspondence management, recordkeeping, and online communications.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.

CHHA

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
11.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted with mobility-related tasks, such as transferring from bed to wheelchair, fostering patient independence and preventing injuries.
  • Conducted regular safety checks in patient homes, ensuring secure environment and minimizing risk of hazards.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering a nurturing environment.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks for patients'' homes, maintaining cleanliness and promoting a comfortable living space.
  • Provided transportation for clients to medical appointments and personal errands.

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
05.2020 - 04.2022
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Addressed customer requests for products, services, and company information, ensuring timely and accurate responses.
  • Teamed with staff to improve customer service experience, contributing to achievement of team goals and increased client satisfaction.
  • Onboarded new personnel in company operations, policies, and services, facilitating smooth integration into the team.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - EKG

Briskin Academy
Orlando, FL
04-2026

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant

Brisking Academy
Orlando, FL
04-2026

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomits

Briskin Academy
Orlando, FL
02-2026

Graduate Certificate - Certificate Medication Aide

A1 Allied Health Training Intitute
Camden, NY
12-2024

Graduate Certificate - CHHA

PREFERRED HOME HEALTH CARE
Galloway, NJ
11-2021

Bachelor of Science -

Maria Inmaculada
Dominican Republic
09-1999

No Degree - English Language

ATLANTIC CAPE COMUNNITY COLLEGUE
Egg Harbor, NJ

Skills

  • Patient documentation
  • Patient scheduling
  • Appointment management
  • Patient communication
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective multitasking
  • Staff coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Computer skills
  • Work ethic

Accomplishments

  • I was honored to be named the Hero of the Year for my effective and continuous care of patients during the pandemic. I followed established protocols, and none of my patients contracted Covid. This award was given to me among hundreds of contestants from different companies in the state of NJ.

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice.
  • Medication Aide Certification (MA-C) - State Boards of Nursing or Pharmacy.

Timeline

CHHA- CMA

Ridgewood Senior Living Community
10.2024 - Current

CHHA

NEW STANDARD LIVING ASSISTANCE
09.2022 - 11.2024

Scheduler

New Standard Living Assitance
09.2022 - 11.2024

CHHA

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
11.2021 - 01.2023

Customer Service Representative

Walmart
05.2020 - 04.2022

Certificate of Technical Studies - EKG

Briskin Academy

Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant

Brisking Academy

Certificate of Technical Studies - Phlebotomits

Briskin Academy

Graduate Certificate - Certificate Medication Aide

A1 Allied Health Training Intitute

Graduate Certificate - CHHA

PREFERRED HOME HEALTH CARE

Bachelor of Science -

Maria Inmaculada

No Degree - English Language

ATLANTIC CAPE COMUNNITY COLLEGUE
Gelly A Marrero Acosta