Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Teacher

Leatrice Edwards

Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and superior organization skills. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management. Compassionate Home Health Aide with current [Type] Department of Health Certification. Brings [Number] years of experience assisting in home environments for physically disabled clients of varying capacities. Skilled at closely monitoring vital signs, assisting with feeding, bathing and grooming, positioning and range of motion exercises. Qualified [Job Title] specializes in personal care and related services under direction, instruction and supervision of registered nurses. History of managing mobility support, administering medications and organizing appointments. Reliable in keeping areas clean and organized to maintain healthy, safe environment. Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion. Compassionate [Job Title] focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness. Patient-focused Medication Aide with exceptional listening and communication traits. Energetic and amicable with advanced understanding of medications, possible side effects and adverse reactions. Knowledge of applying topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Highly skilled in monitoring vital signs, both post and pre-medication administration. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Dedicated student interested in applying excellent communication and interpersonal skills to a [Job Title] role. Experienced in data entry and handling money. Can quickly memorize product details and build customer relationships. Outgoing [Type] student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Motivated [Area of study] student seeking internship in [Area of expertise] to gain hands-on experience. Outgoing and friendly with strong drive to succeed. Motivated high school student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills. Hardworking and reliable [Job Title] with strong ability in [Task]. Offering [Skill] and [Skill]. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Recent graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly. Motivated professional offering [Degree] in [Area of study]. Adds value to any organization in need of great collaboration, interpersonal and multitasking abilities. Meets tight deadlines. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Diligent College Student focused on [Area of study] and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HHA

365 Home Health Care
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
  • Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
  • Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Observed changes in client's physical or mental condition and reported any changes immediately to supervisor or case manager.
  • Answered questions from family members about the care being provided to the client.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Helped client with medication self-administration.
  • Administered prescribed medications and treatments according to physician instructions.
  • Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Changed bed linens regularly ensuring a clean environment for the client at all times.
  • Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.
  • Checked vital signs on a regular basis such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Helped keep track of medical supplies used by the client throughout the day.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Encouraged patients to maintain independence while helping them complete tasks they are unable to do alone.
  • Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
  • Provided respite services for family members who need time away from caring for their loved ones.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Head Teacher

Kidz Konnectionz educational center
Philadelphia, PA
08.2020 - Current
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
  • Enhanced lessons with smart board technology, iPads and computers to address common core goals.
  • Utilized behavior management skills to foster environment conducive to student learning.
  • Graded student papers and assignments to track student progression.
  • Supervised daily operations within the school building including staffing assignments and scheduling events.
  • Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
  • Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
  • Distributed quarterly progress assessments and milestone reports to each parent.
  • Facilitated the development of effective curriculum plans that meet the needs of individual students.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Tutored students requiring extra help and gave additional practice work to help improve concept understanding.
  • Created and enforced child-based, hands-on curriculum to promote student interest and receptive learning.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Reviewed student records on a regular basis in order to identify areas where additional support may be required.
  • Implemented hands-on, play-based strategies for experiential learning.
  • Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
  • Established indoor and outdoor safe play environments for toddler-age children.
  • Differentiated instruction according to student skill level.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Managed student behavior in classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Enforced discipline on campus and during off-campus school trips following code of conduct and student handbook.
  • Created and implemented developmentally appropriate curriculum addressing learning styles.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Simmon Gratz High School
Philadelphia, PA
06-2000

Some College (No Degree) -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient Transportation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Care Plan Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Housekeeping
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Client Safety and First Aid
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Community Activities

Certification

cpr certificatiions, mandator reporter certification,

Timeline

HHA

365 Home Health Care
07.2023 - Current

Head Teacher

Kidz Konnectionz educational center
08.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Simmon Gratz High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Penn Foster Career School

cpr certificatiions, mandator reporter certification,

Leatrice Edwards