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MEHRI DAVIS IQBAL

Kew Gardens Hills,NY

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in clerical duties and personal care, complemented by Home Care Certification. Over 15 years in the service industry and in-home care, demonstrating a strong commitment to enhancing clients' quality of life. Possesses a valid NYS driver’s license, ready to leverage education and skills in a dynamic office environment or home care organization focused on empowering individuals to achieve their full potential. Eager to contribute to a team that values compassion and excellence in service delivery.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Reliable Home Care
05.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and enhancing overall well-being.

Peer Advocate Specialist

Transitional Services for New York
10.2022 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to individuals facing mental health challenges.
  • Facilitated peer-led support groups to promote recovery and resilience.
  • Developed personalized action plans in collaboration with clients.
  • Educated clients on available resources and community services.
  • Promoted self-advocacy among clients by teaching skills necessary for independent problemsolving.
  • Built trust with clients through active listening and understanding their unique needs.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, allowing for seamless coordination with other team members.
  • Conducted regular follow-ups with clients, ensuring progress toward goals and addressing any emerging issues.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing empathetic and effective support.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in peer advocacy.

Home Health Aide

Essential Home Care
03.2022 - 04.2025
  • Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and enhancing overall well-being.
  • 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 laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Home Health Care Aide

Allen Health Care Services
10.2012 - 10.2022
  • Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and promoting independence.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe home environment for patients through regular housekeeping tasks and adhering to hygiene protocols.

Home Health Care Aide

Aides at Home
07.2010 - 10.2012
  • Assisted clients with daily chores and errands, accompanied to appointments, ensure cleanliness of personal spaces & purchasing supplies Assisted clients’ safe transition between sleeping surfaces; provided mobility assistance & support for clients in wheelchairs
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.

Retail Clerk

Zee Refrigeration, Dollars Dream & 99c Spree
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Assisted and supported the retail manager in ensuring the smooth running of the store
  • Answered incoming calls and emails to provide product information, features and benefits.
  • Executed clerical functions in retail stores
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience for customers.


Education

Associate degree - Office Technology with Medical options

Long Island Business Institute
Flushing, NY
01-2022

GED -

Long Island Business Institute
Flushing, NY
01-2021

Skills

  • Bilingual communication (English, Urdu, Punjabi)
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Strong Computer Skills (MS Office)
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Effective organizational abilities
  • Valid New York driver's license

Certification

  • Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) Core Training as of July 20, 2010.
  • Basic Training for Personal Care Aides (PCA) as of July 8, 2010.
  • Completed the Introduction to Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) Seminar 1 course on February 10, 2023.
  • The application for the Peer Specialist Certificate is currently in progress.

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Reliable Home Care
05.2025 - Current

Peer Advocate Specialist

Transitional Services for New York
10.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Essential Home Care
03.2022 - 04.2025

Home Health Care Aide

Allen Health Care Services
10.2012 - 10.2022

Home Health Care Aide

Aides at Home
07.2010 - 10.2012

Retail Clerk

Zee Refrigeration, Dollars Dream & 99c Spree
01.2005 - 01.2007

Associate degree - Office Technology with Medical options

Long Island Business Institute

GED -

Long Island Business Institute
MEHRI DAVIS IQBAL