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Shakirah Q. Pankey

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dedicated home care professional who uses a patient centered approach, trained in general first aid, team player, detailed oriented, excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, able to work with challenging personalities, type wpm and strong work ethic

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Here 4 You Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Prepared and served meals and snacks
  • Light housekeeping and laundry service
  • Provided medication reminders
  • Escorted to and from appointments
  • Provided emotional support and companionship

Loving & Divine Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
04.2020 - 01.2024
  • Contributed to continuous process improvements within the organization through proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Assisted families in understanding available resources, insurance coverage options, and financial implications related to home-based health services.
  • Monitored patients'' progress and adjusted care plans accordingly for optimal results.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights throughout their interactions with healthcare professionals; ensuring they receive the appropriate levels of service according to their unique needs.

Here 4 You Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
06.2017 - 03.2018
  • Evaluated caregiver performance through regular assessments, providing feedback for improvement when needed.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions from hospital discharges to in-home care by coordinating necessary resources and support systems.
  • Monitored patients'' progress and adjusted care plans accordingly for optimal results.
  • Stayed current on industry trends, changes in regulations, and technological advancements in order to provide up-to-date solutions for clients.

Sweet Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient-centered care approach.
  • Enhanced patient care by coordinating and scheduling home healthcare services.
  • Proactively identified potential risks or issues in the provision of home-based care, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Trained new staff members on company policies, procedures, and best practices for home care coordination.

Nu Level Caterers

Caterers Inc
06.2015 - 11.2015
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
  • Offered vegetarian versions of frequently ordered entrees to appeal to health conscious customers.
  • Managed food inventory and supplies, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels for diverse events.
  • Observed federal and local kitchen safety regulations to prevent food borne illnesses.

Sunoco

Cashiers
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

One Bright Ray High School
Philadelphia, PA

Skills

  • Scheduling and Staffing
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Healthcare systems navigation
  • Client Advocacy

Timeline

Here 4 You Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
01.2024 - 08.2024

Loving & Divine Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
04.2020 - 01.2024

Here 4 You Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
06.2017 - 03.2018

Sweet Home Care

Home Health Aide Services
03.2017 - 06.2017

Nu Level Caterers

Caterers Inc
06.2015 - 11.2015

Sunoco

Cashiers
10.2013 - 01.2014

One Bright Ray High School
Shakirah Q. Pankey