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Melisa Stokes

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with experience at Attending Home Care, skilled in compassionate communication and bereavement support. Enhanced clients' independence through personalized care while maintaining a safe environment. Proven ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism, ensuring dignity and respect for those in need. Committed to improving quality of life for all clients.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Jill Goldberg
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • I was a live in overnight home health aide for Anita Goldberg. I assisted her into getting prepared for bed at night.
  • I was in responsible for monitoring her oxygen tank as well as other medical equipment she required through out the night.
  • I ran errands for her and also assisted her in going to her Doctor appointments.
  • I did small chores around the house to include light cleaning and dusting as needed. I reported her daily updates to her daughter as requested as well as administered her medications daily.

Funeral Director's Assistant

Scamardella
08.2007 - 04.2023
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and nursing homes.
  • Arranged flowers and pictures and prayer cards.
  • Helped with the setup of a chapel before a wake.
  • helped with the cleanup after a service throwing out trash replacing light bubs sweeping moping replacing paper towels in the restrooms.

Home Health Aide

Attending Home Care
05.2023 - 03.2025
  • Helped patient maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patient, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted client with daily living activities, 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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Brooklyn, NY
06-2005

Skills

  • Compassionate communication
  • Funeral home services
  • Casket handing
  • Bereavement support
  • Floral arrangements
  • Self motivation

Interests

Animal Care Music Train Travel Dance Crafting and DIY Projects Broadway musicals

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Attending Home Care
05.2023 - 03.2025

Home Health Aide

Jill Goldberg
01.2022 - 04.2023

Funeral Director's Assistant

Scamardella
08.2007 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Lafayette High School
Melisa Stokes