John Ellison
Pomona,NY
Summary
Reliable, compassionate Home Health Aide with 12+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Skilled in assisting bedridden, physically challenged, and memory-impaired individuals with daily living activities. Known for excellent interpersonal communication and a friendly, patient-centered approach. Flexible and available for various shifts including weekends and holidays. Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Private Home Health Aide
01.2013 - Current
- Provide in-home care for elderly clients, assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and mobility support
- Monitor client health, including vital signs and symptoms, ensuring their safety and comfort
- Develop trusting relationships with clients and their families, delivering compassionate, personalized care
- Coordinate with healthcare providers to follow care plans and report any changes in health status
- Help clients maintain a clean, safe living environment, including light housekeeping and meal preparation
Caregiver
East New York Adult Day Center
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Assisted clients with daily tasks, including feeding and personal care
- Planned and facilitated recreational activities suited to varying levels of physical and mental ability
- Safely escorted special needs and mobility-impaired clients to and from transportation services
Project Manager
Arco Management
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Managed the upkeep of an 80-unit housing development, including janitorial tasks and light repairs
- Performed electrical, plumbing, and maintenance duties as requested by residents
- Oversaw supply inventory and ground maintenance to ensure safe living conditions
Sales Associate
Home Depot
01.2001 - 01.2005
- Assisted customers with selecting tools, building materials, and equipment
- Shipped and stocked merchandise, ensuring inventory was well-organized and available on the sales floor
- Provided expert advice and customer service, enhancing the overall shopping experience
Education
Studied - Science
Rockland Community College
Spring Valley, NY01.2001
High School Diploma -
Ramapo High School
Spring Valley, NY01.1998
Skills
- Senior Care
- Hospice Care
- Home Care
- Caregiving
- Custodial Experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Familiar with Privacy and HIPAA Regulations
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Management
- Buffing and Maintenance
Certification
- BLS and CPR Certified
- Heartsaver Certificate
Personal Information
Title: Home Health Aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Private Home Health Aide
01.2013 - Current
Caregiver
East New York Adult Day Center
01.2007 - 01.2013
Project Manager
Arco Management
01.2004 - 01.2006
Sales Associate
Home Depot
01.2001 - 01.2005
Studied - Science
Rockland Community College
High School Diploma -
Ramapo High School
- BLS and CPR Certified
- Heartsaver Certificate
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