Sawain Samuels
Newburgh,NY
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Community Home Care Svc, adept in providing exceptional emotional support and personal hygiene assistance. Demonstrates a strong ability to adapt under pressure, ensuring client dignity and fostering independence. Proven track record in improving client wellness and safety, leveraging skills in housekeeping and CPR certification.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Community Home Care Svc
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Home Health Aide
Hand in Hand
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- 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.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
Assistant Teacher
1st Step Early Learning Daycare Academy
02.2018 - 10.2019
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Supervised recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Home Health Aide
Willcare
07.2016 - 08.2019
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- 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 light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Education
Clinical Medical Assistant
Orange Ulster Boces
Newburgh, NY02-2022
GED -
Orange Ulster Boces
Newburgh, NY09-2021
Skills
- Grooming assistance
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- CPR Certified
- Shopping and errands
- Cooking and meal preparation
- Adaptable under pressure
- Dementia Care
- First aid and safety
- Dependable and Responsible
- PPE Usage
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Flexible Schedule
- Documentation
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved patient care plan which led to the safety and well being of my client.
- Achieved a great relationship with my client through effectively helping with caring for their needs.
- Supervised team of 2 staff members. to provide care to children with learning and remaining safe while under our care.
Certification
- Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- New York State Driver's License
- Personnal Care Aide
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate Orange-Ulster Boces February 2022
Languages
English
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Community Home Care Svc
06.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
1st Step Early Learning Daycare Academy
02.2018 - 10.2019
Home Health Aide
Willcare
07.2016 - 08.2019
Home Health Aide
Hand in Hand
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- New York State Driver's License
- Personnal Care Aide
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certificate Orange-Ulster Boces February 2022
Clinical Medical Assistant
Orange Ulster Boces
GED -
Orange Ulster Boces
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