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Ronnesha Dukes

Detroit,Mi

Summary

Ronnesha Dukes has strong mechanical skills of caring for youth and elderly clients. She has the ability to multi-task when cleaning and nurturing while monitoring their feeding habits on schedule. Ronnesha Dukes know how to handle enraged client.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
Livonia, Michigan
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
  • Administered medications and monitored health conditions regularly.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at home.
  • Communicated effectively with family members about client needs and progress.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
  • Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium, and high protein diets.
  • Provided emotional support during end-of-life transitions.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.

Paraprofessional

Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, Michigan
05.2022 - 08.2025
  • Supported teachers in classroom management and student engagement activities.
  • Assisted with lesson preparation and instructional material organization.
  • Monitored student behavior and provided guidance during activities.
  • Conducted small group tutoring sessions to reinforce learning objectives.
  • Maintained a safe and organized classroom environment for students.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Assisted children at stations during small-group learning periods.
  • Observed students to help teachers identify potential learning blocks and opportunities for support.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Customized small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Communicated confidential details about student behavior and performance with parents and authorized parties.
  • Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
  • Graded assignments and tests and documented results into filing systems.
  • Participated in parent and teacher conferences to discuss student progress and challenges.

Behavior Technician

Centria Autism Services
Taylor, Michigan
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
  • Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
  • Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
  • Supported clients in developing self-help skills such as dressing, toileting, eating independently .
  • Encouraged positive behavior by providing rewards or praise for desired behaviors.
  • Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
  • Exercised confidentiality and discretion to maintain HIPAA requirements.
  • Assisted in the development of communication systems using visual supports such as picture exchange systems.
  • Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
  • Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
  • Communicated with patients' family members to explain treatment process, answer questions and maintain relationships.
  • Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.

Nursing Assistant

Garden City Hospital
Garden City, Michigan
02.2019 - 05.2023
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs for patient assessments.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
  • Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
  • Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
  • Communicated effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs.

Home Health Care Provider

Home Instead Senior Care
Livonia, Michigan
04.2014 - 01.2019
  • Ensured a safe and clean living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
  • Provided in-home care to elderly and disabled patients, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the safety of the patient's environment.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to meet individual nutritional requirements.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or disability challenges.
  • Provided companionship through conversation, outings, reading aloud, playing games.
  • Provided personal care assistance for seniors in daily living activities.
  • Administered medications and monitored health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments or activities.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and their families.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare teams regarding client needs and progress.
  • Documented care provided and client observations in compliance with company guidelines.

Nail Technician

Spoil em' Rotten nail salon
Detroit, Michigan
01.2006 - 12.2015
  • Sanitized and decorate nails, provide pedicures which consist of sanitizing the feet, therapeutic scrubbing and washing of hands and feet, polishing.
  • Provided personalized nail care services to clients in a welcoming environment.
  • Applied nail enhancements using acrylics, gels, and dip powders effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of tools and workstations consistently.
  • Educated clients on nail health and recommended appropriate treatments.
  • Managed appointment schedules to optimize client flow and service efficiency.
  • Performed filing, buffing, polishing, trimming, cuticle removal and application of artificial nails as requested by customers.
  • Developed creative designs on nails using a variety of colors and materials.
  • Provided excellent customer service through friendly interactions with clients.
  • Educated clients on proper nail care techniques.
  • Provided manicures, pedicures and nail treatments to clients.
  • Followed health regulations regarding sanitation practices throughout the salon.
  • Advised customers on the best type of treatment for their particular nail condition or desired look.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were followed during each service provided.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and work areas between customers.
  • Built repeat client base to increase profits and stabilize cash flow.
  • Promoted additional services to existing clients in order to increase revenue.
  • Assisted with inventory management tasks such as restocking supplies when needed.
  • Completed daily customer appointments and updated master schedule.
  • Kept detailed inventory lists for nail care supplies, polishes and gel nail colors.
  • Maintained customer records for future reference.
  • Introduced signature services, acrylics, and gel tips to increase overall sales.
  • Scheduled client appointments and accepted payments.
  • Removed previously applied nail polish using liquid remover and swabs.
  • Shaped and smoothed ends of nails using scissors, files or emery boards.
  • Prepared nail cuticles using cuticle knives to push back and scissors or nippers to trim.
  • Improved treatment results and customer satisfaction by carefully examining clients' hands and completing pre-treatments.
  • Assessed condition of clients' hands, removing dead skin and massaging hands.
  • Promoted enhanced treatments to repair and improve nail strength.
  • Applied undercoat and clear or colored polish onto nails with brush.
  • Roughened surfaces of fingernails using abrasive wheel.

Support Staff

Marywood / Marybrook Nursing Care
Livonia, Michigan
11.2007 - 02.2009
  • Changing bedding
  • Transported elderly throughout the building to different indoor locations
  • Created daily task and activities for the clients

Education

Certification and License -

Michigan College of Beauty
MI, USA
01.2011

Diploma -

Redford High School
MI, USA
01.2002

Skills

  • Medication administration and assistance
  • Personal care and daily living support
  • Health monitoring and assessment
  • Safety management and fall prevention
  • Client relationship management and protection
  • Nutritional planning and dietary support
  • Emotional support and compassionate caregiving
  • Effective communication skills
  • Record keeping and documentation
  • Behavior assessment and intervention
  • Bathing and feeding assistance
  • Incontinence care and hygiene support
  • Care plan development and evaluation
  • Mobility support and rehabilitation strategies
  • Basic housekeeping tasks

References

Available upon request

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
08.2025 - Current

Behavior Technician

Centria Autism Services
07.2023 - 01.2025

Paraprofessional

Detroit Public Schools
05.2022 - 08.2025

Nursing Assistant

Garden City Hospital
02.2019 - 05.2023

Home Health Care Provider

Home Instead Senior Care
04.2014 - 01.2019

Support Staff

Marywood / Marybrook Nursing Care
11.2007 - 02.2009

Nail Technician

Spoil em' Rotten nail salon
01.2006 - 12.2015

Certification and License -

Michigan College of Beauty

Diploma -

Redford High School

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