Sharon K. Becker
Cincinnatus,US
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in home health and family caregiving, including skilled tasks such as medication administration and vital signs monitoring at Becker Construction Service. A reliable team player with a compassionate approach, I excel in ensuring patient comfort and safety, while effectively managing personal care and household responsibilities.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Public Partnerships
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
PCA
TAMMY PALMER
05.2025 - Current
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Supported needs of 40+ residents under long-term care.
Housekeeper
Private Housekeeping
01.2018 - Current
- General housekeeping, cleaning
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
Private Caregiver
Karen Long
01.2020 - 09.2024
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced self esteem.
Family Caregiver
Private Family Caregiver
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Home Health/Family Caregiving
- Provided end-of-life care and support for patients and their families, ensuring dignity, comfort, and emotional closure during difficult times.
- Improved patient care by developing personalized care plans and maintaining detailed records of daily activities.
Bookkeeper
Becker Construction Service
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Bookkeeping, Payroll for family business
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
CNA
Faxton St. Lukes Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
HHA
Home Care of Cortland
- Assisted patients with bathing and grooming to encourage personal hygiene.
- Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
- Transported patients to bathroom and provided incontinent care.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
- 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.
Education
CNA Certified - CERTIFICATION NURSE ASSISTANT
Boces of Cortland
Cortland, NY01-1994
CAREGIVER - CAREGIVER
US CAREER INSTITUTE
ONLINE08-2025
NATIONAL CAREGIVER - NATIONAL CAREGIVER
NATIONAL CAREGIVER REGISTRATION
ONLINE06-2025
FIRST AIDE, CPR, BLS - FIRST AIDE, CPR, BLS
RED CROSS
ONLINE08-2025
Skills
- Personal Care
- Housekeeping
- Meal Prep
- Laundry
- Medication Administration via IV
- Changing and Cleaning of Catheters
- Managed Meals via Feeding Tube
- Direct patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Compassionate caregiver
WORK SKILLS
Home Health Aide/Caregiver Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Personal Care Housekeeping, Meal Prep, Laundry Medication Administration via IV, Changing and Cleaning of Catheters Managed Meals via Feeding Tube Recording Vital Signs
Timeline
PCA
Public Partnerships
05.2025 - Current
PCA
TAMMY PALMER
05.2025 - Current
Private Caregiver
Karen Long
01.2020 - 09.2024
Housekeeper
Private Housekeeping
01.2018 - Current
Family Caregiver
Private Family Caregiver
01.2018 - 01.2023
Bookkeeper
Becker Construction Service
01.2017 - 01.2023
CNA
Faxton St. Lukes Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2013
HHA
Home Care of Cortland
CNA Certified - CERTIFICATION NURSE ASSISTANT
Boces of Cortland
CAREGIVER - CAREGIVER
US CAREER INSTITUTE
NATIONAL CAREGIVER - NATIONAL CAREGIVER
NATIONAL CAREGIVER REGISTRATION
FIRST AIDE, CPR, BLS - FIRST AIDE, CPR, BLS
RED CROSS