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Kimberly Strunk

Bangor,PA

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with a proven track record at Aveanna Healthcare, adept in patient care and Excelled in creating safe, nurturing environments for diverse clients, enhancing their quality of life. Known for compassionate client care and meticulous attention to home safety assessments, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceeding expectations. I am currently in Nursing school at Northampton community college in hopes to one day be a labor and delivery nurse. This past summer (2024) I graduated with my associates degree in health sciences and in the summer of 2025 I will graduate with my PN certification. I work with a family of 3 children ranging from ages 1-9 and have helped care for them for the past 2 years. My current availability is evening time after 4:30pm Monday- Friday and I may have flexibility some weekends. I take care of them as if they were my own and I love what I do.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Aveanna Heathcare
01.2023 - Current
  • Helped both pediatric and geriatric patients as a home health aide in homes and facilities
  • Specifically maintained chocking precautions with children who are Pica precautious.
  • 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 activities of daily living, 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.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Completed tasks with meal preparations and feeding of children, toddlers, and older adults.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Culinary Associate

Moravian Hall Square Retirement Home
02.2021 - 01.2023
  • Mentored junior staff members in proper cooking techniques and kitchen safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity.
  • Consistently met or exceeded prep time goals, resulting in smoother service during peak hours.
  • Participated in regular training sessions, staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
  • Received positive feedback from guests on dish presentation and taste, contributing to a strong reputation for the restaurant.
  • Successfully balanced multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Maintained strict adherence to food safety regulations, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests.
  • Established effective communication channels within the kitchen team, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.

Education

Associates In Health Sciences -

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
07.2024

High School Diploma -

Bangor Area High Scool
Bangor, PA
06.2022

Certificate In Nursing - PN Nursing

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Client Safety
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Home Safety Assessments
  • ADL support
  • Behavior redirection
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • State Driver's License
  • Compassionate client care

Certification

CPR and BLS certified

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Aveanna Heathcare
01.2023 - Current

Culinary Associate

Moravian Hall Square Retirement Home
02.2021 - 01.2023

Associates In Health Sciences -

Northampton Community College

High School Diploma -

Bangor Area High Scool

Certificate In Nursing - PN Nursing

Northampton Community College

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