Gemima Lormeus
Brooklyn
Summary
To get an opportunity where I can make the best of my potential and contribute to the organization's growth.
Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Agency Comforecare
New York
12.2024 - Current
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in all personal and business locations.
- Polished class surfaces and windows.
- Washed, cleaned, and disinfected all surfaces and internal areas.
- Removed wastepaper and other trash from the premises to designated area
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
School Bus Matron
All American
Brooklyn
07.2024 - Current
- Student Supervision – Ensuring that students behave appropriately and safely during the ride.
Assistance with Boarding and Exiting – Helping young children or students with special needs get on and off the bus safely.
Emergency Support – Assisting the driver during emergencies, such as evacuations or medical situations.
Communication with Parents and School Staff – Relaying important information or incidents that happen during the ride.
Ensuring Safety Equipment Use – Making sure seat belts are fastened (if available) and that students remain seated properly. - Assisted in the loading and unloading of students from school bus, ensuring safety was maintained at all times.
- Communicated effectively with both parents and guardians and school personnel regarding student transportation needs.
- Communicated with bus drivers, teachers and guardians regarding problems or incidents impacting student riders.
- Reported any incidents or accidents involving the bus or students to supervisors immediately.
Housekeeping
Holiday Inn
Brooklyn
11.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained accurate records of housekeeping activities for future reference.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as cleaning toys, changing linens.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as laundry, dusting, mopping floors.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
- Created reports detailing daily tasks performed by housekeeping personnel.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including dusting furniture, vacuuming carpets.
- Coordinated with housekeeping staff to guarantee room availability for guests.
Cashier
Good walk supermarket
Haiti
04.2020 - 12.2022
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
Education
Home Health Aide
Medical Training Center
Brooklyn, New York08-2024
School Bus Matron
Maryra’s Safety Training
Brooklyn, New York11-2023
University of Sant Francis of Assisi -
University of Sant Francis of Assisi
Port au Prince, Haiti01.2023
High School Diploma -
Jean Mary Desir - High School
06-2017
Skills
- Housekeeping
- Patient care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Patient companionship
- Light housekeeping
- Personal care aide
- Client satisfaction
- Cooking meals
- Feeding assistance
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
References
- Cassandra Louis, 347.274.6941
- Medilien Lazard, 917.678.5403
Timeline
Caregiver
Agency Comforecare
12.2024 - Current
School Bus Matron
All American
07.2024 - Current
Housekeeping
Holiday Inn
11.2023 - 07.2024
Cashier
Good walk supermarket
04.2020 - 12.2022
Home Health Aide
Medical Training Center
School Bus Matron
Maryra’s Safety Training
University of Sant Francis of Assisi -
University of Sant Francis of Assisi
High School Diploma -
Jean Mary Desir - High School