Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Sandra Fortune

Sandra Fortune

Home Health Aide
Queens,NY

Summary

An exceptional listener and proactive problem solver, adept in diplomacy and prioritizing tasks within high-pressure environments. Proficient in meeting productivity goals and skilled at engaging with key stakeholders. Able to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, the critical information needed to meet organizational objectives. Key strengths include a quick grasp of new concepts.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver Helper

United Parcell Service UPS
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Loading and unloading company products
  • Assisting drivers to find delivery locations
  • Compiling accurate delivery records and reports
  • Effectively communicating with clients and customers to resolve complaints

Home Health Aide

Special Touch Home Care Service
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Provide health care services and patients residences
  • Assist with client personal care activities
  • Transport and accompany patients to doctor office or to hospital
  • Administer simple prescribed medication

Home Health Aide

Geriatric Resource Services
03.2015 - 10.2018
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor of case manager
  • Checked patients’ pulse, temperature, and respiration
  • Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming

Home Health Aide

BNV Home Care
09.2008 - 11.2014
  • Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing, and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care
  • Entertained, conversed with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert
  • Administered prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensured patients take their medicine

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician -

Access Insitute
03.2024

Security Guard -

Urban Dynamics Career & Employment services
04.2016

High School Equivalency Diploma -

SUNY Queens Educational Opportunity Center
10.2010

Certified Custodial Maintenance -

John Jay College
02.2008

Certified Computer Skills -

John Jay College
01.2008

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Mobility assistance

Certification

  • Pharmacy Technician
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Home Health Aide
  • Fundamental of Chairside Dental Assistant
  • Direct Support Professional

Timeline

Driver Helper - United Parcell Service UPS
10.2022 - 01.2023
Home Health Aide - Special Touch Home Care Service
01.2019 - 08.2021
Home Health Aide - Geriatric Resource Services
03.2015 - 10.2018
Home Health Aide - BNV Home Care
09.2008 - 11.2014
Urban Dynamics Career & Employment services - Security Guard,
SUNY Queens Educational Opportunity Center - High School Equivalency Diploma,
John Jay College - Certified Custodial Maintenance,
John Jay College - Certified Computer Skills,
Access Insitute - Certified Pharmacy Technician,
Sandra FortuneHome Health Aide