Jamaya Nelson
Wallington
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with a diverse background spanning healthcare, education, and customer service. Excelled in patient care and housekeeping at PCA, enhancing patient independence and safety. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to positive outcomes across roles. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and effective communication, achieving improved client and student success.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
PCA
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Volunteer
Leaders Without Limits
06.2018 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Cashier
Walmart
12.2017 - 12.2018
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Lead Teacher
Cadence Education
12.2019 - 01.2023
- Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, resulting in increased student engagement and success.
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
Education
Diploma - Cosmetology
Lincoln Highschool
Jersey City, NJ06.2016
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Housekeeping
- Bathing assistance
- First aid and safety
- Care plan management
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Cadence Education
12.2019 - 01.2023
Volunteer
Leaders Without Limits
06.2018 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
12.2017 - 12.2018
Home Health Aide
PCA
Diploma - Cosmetology
Lincoln Highschool
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