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Gerell Hudson

Harvey,IL

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Home Care Aide at Kelly Services, skilled in medication administration and patient care. Successfully fostered emotional wellbeing and independence in clients through tailored support and engaging activities. Recognized for building long-term relationships and enhancing quality of life, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all patients.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Care Aide

Kelly Services
09.2021 - 01.2024
  • Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Promoted mental stimulation by engaging patients in meaningful conversations and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Managed medication schedules for patients, ensuring proper administration and adherence to prescribed treatments.

School Crossing Guard

Harvey School District 152
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by addressing unexpected situations or conflicts arising during daily duties effectively.
  • Adapted swiftly to changing weather conditions, adjusting guarding strategies accordingly to maintain optimal student protection at all times.
  • Maintained a safe environment for students with consistent enforcement of school zone speed limits and traffic rules.
  • Monitored pedestrian activity around construction sites or detours near the school facility, ensuring safe passage for all students.
  • Ensured student safety by diligently monitoring crosswalks and traffic during arrival and dismissal times.

Driver

Uber
01.2015 - 08.2018
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.

Distribution Clerk

US Post Office
01.1991 - 01.2013
  • Received, sorted, and distributed incoming mail and packages.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure timely replenishment of stock, preventing out-of-stock situations.
  • Optimized packing procedures to reduce damages during transit, leading to fewer returns and higher customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Documented stock records and schedules accurately.
  • Received loads, checked merchandise and tagged with warehouse IDs.
  • Documented inventory movements in WMS using handheld scanners.
  • Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight, and destination.
  • Operated postage meters, mail sealers and labeling machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Harper High School
6520 S Wood St Chicago Il

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication administration
  • Patient transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Behavior redirection
  • Patient care
  • Compassionate client care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Basic housekeeping

Certification

  • HCA - Home Care Aide
  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • CPR Training

Timeline

Home Care Aide

Kelly Services
09.2021 - 01.2024

School Crossing Guard

Harvey School District 152
08.2018 - 06.2019

Driver

Uber
01.2015 - 08.2018

Distribution Clerk

US Post Office
01.1991 - 01.2013

High School Diploma -

Harper High School

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