Joanna Escalon
Elsa
Summary
Compassionate and reliable healthcare professional with experience as a Personal Care Aide at Fortaleza Y Amistad Primary Home Care. Skilled in building trust with clients while providing exceptional support and maintaining a safe environment. Proficient in multitasking and problem-solving, ensuring high-quality care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Aide
Fortaleza Y Amistad Primary Home Care
Edcouch, TX
05.2025 - Current
Assisted clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, toileting, dressing, and feeding
• Prepared meals and assisted with light housekeeping to maintain a safe environment
• Provided companionship and emotional support
• Observed and reported changes in client condition to family or supervisors
Dental Assistant
Vela Saenz Family Dentistry
Edinburg, TX
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted in patient preparation and comfort during dental procedures
- Sterilized instruments and maintained cleanliness of treatment areas
- Supported dentist with chairside tasks, enhancing workflow efficiency
- Took and developed dental radiographs to aid diagnosis
- Educated patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient records for effective office operations
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Texas State Technical College
Waco, TXDental Assistant
South Texas Vocational College
McAllen, TX06.2020
Skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Empathy and patience
Trust-building with patients and families
Confidentiality and professionalism
Multitasking in fast-paced environments
Reliability and strong work ethic
Problem-solving and adaptability
Team collaboration
Timeline
Personal Care Aide
Fortaleza Y Amistad Primary Home Care
05.2025 - Current
Dental Assistant
Vela Saenz Family Dentistry
06.2020 - 09.2020
No Degree - General Studies
Texas State Technical College
Dental Assistant
South Texas Vocational College