Oumou Konate
Bronx,New York
Summary
Biology student at Mercy University with experience in patient care as a Home Health Aide. Provides support with daily activities while ensuring client safety, comfort, and consistency in routines. Has developed strong communication and observation skills through working closely with individuals with different needs. Interested in gaining further clinical and hands-on experience in preparation for a career in medicine.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Bronx, NY
05.2025 - Current
- Provide hands-on care to clients by assisting with daily living activities such as hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation
- Support individuals with developmental and behavioral needs by maintaining structured routines and consistent supervision
- Monitor client condition and respond to physical or behavioral changes to ensure safety and well-being
- Build strong communication with families and supervisors to report progress and address client needs
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for daily activities
Intern
SkillSpring
120 W 106th St, New York 10025
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Coordinated meal preparation and delivered fundamental care services to ensure comfort and well-being of elderly residents.
- Facilitated safe wheelchair assistance, ensuring residents' comfortable mobility between locations.
- Oversaw staff support by monitoring multiple floors to ensure patient safety and security.
- Organized and led engaging activities to foster community connection.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mercy University
Bronx, NY05-2028
Skills
- Patient care and direct support
- Communication in healthcare settings
- Time management and organization
- Team collaboration
- Basic health and safety practices
Affiliations
- Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP)
- Student Support Services Project (SSSP)
- SkillSpring Program
- New Settlement Program
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Aide
05.2025 - Current
Intern
SkillSpring
04.2024 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mercy University