Shemeka Brown
Rochester,NY
Summary
Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Learning Specialists
Center for Youth Family and Community Partnerships
Rochester, NY
04.2024 - Current
- Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, resulting in improved academic performance.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Implemented innovative teaching techniques to keep students engaged and motivated throughout the learning process.
- Served as a liaison between school administration and faculty, facilitating open communication channels for addressing concerns or suggestions.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by incorporating diverse teaching methods that cater to different learning styles.
- Championed a growth mindset within the classroom, instilling a belief in students that they have the ability to overcome challenges and achieve their goals through hard work and perseverance.
Home Health Aide
Elder One
Rochester, NY
09.2013 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
RCA
Episcopal Senior Life Community
Penfield, NY
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Medication Aide
Home Health Aide
Angels in your Home
Rochester, NY
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to at least 4 clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Home Health Aide
Unity At Home
Rochester, NY
04.2007 - 03.2010
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Home Health Aide
GrandVie Senior Living Community
Penfield, NY
04.2006 - 06.2006
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Daycare Provider
Loving Daycare
Rochester, NY
07.2002 - 12.2008
- Maintained safe play environment by emphasizing and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Home Health Aide
Via Health Home Care
Rochester, NY
06.2001 - 09.2006
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Home Health Aide
Unlimited Care
Henrietta, NY
05.2000 - 10.2000
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Teacher's Assistant
Mary Cariola Children's Center
Rochester, NY
01.1999 - 03.2000
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by teachers.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
DSP
CDS Monarch
Webster, NY
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Education
Diploma - Gerneral Education
Josh Lofton High School
Rochester, NY10.2003
HHA Certification - Home Care
Unlimited Care
Henrietta, NY05.2020
Certification - Unit Health Clerk
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center
Rochester, NY05.2019
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Client Documentation
- Progress Documentation
- Meal Preparation
- ADL Support
- First Aid and Safety
- Light Housekeeping
- Patient Care
- CPR Certification
- Reporting requirements
- Classroom management
- Coaching and mentoring
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Social integration
- Student engagement
Problem-solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- CPR Certification
- CPR Certification
Professional Accomplishments
Comfortable with Medi-Soft and Word Perfect 8.0 (Windows), Highly Professional hard worker, Very energetic and motivated, Supportive team player, Sixty seven (67) hours as a unit clerk at Via Health (RGH), Clerk in Medical Records Department at Highland Hospital, Typing medical correspondence; answering and redirecting calls, Filing; updating patient information on computer, Six (6) hours of EKG Orientation and Patient Preparation, Four (4) hours of intro to Phlebotomy, Via Health (RGH,) Rochester, NY, Suny Rochester Educational Opportunity Center, Rochester NY. Unit Health Clerk program - Award for Clinical Excellence, Feb. 2002, American Red Cross, Rochester NY. Standard First Aid and CPR/ Adult Training - Certificate Jan. 2002
Work History
- Home Health Aide
- Home Health Aide Daycare Provider
Personal Information
Shemeka Brown, (585) 732-3691, shemeka07@gmail.com, 91 Weeger Street, Rochester, NY, 14605
Professional Profile
- Knowledgeable in medical terminology
- New York State certified Home Health Aide
- General office procedures and skills
- Familiar with EKG's and phlebotomy
References
- Elder One, Rochester, NY, Sept.2013- Present
- Unity At Home, Rochester, NY, Sept. 2007 - March 2010
- Angels in your Home, Rochester, NY, January 2010 -2013
- Loving Daycare, Rochester, NY, July 2002 - Dec. 2008
- GrandVie Senior Living Community, Rochester, NY, April 2006 - June 2006
- Via Health Home Care, Rochester, NY, June 2001- September 2006
- Unlimited Care, Rochester, NY, May 2000 - October 2000
Timeline
Social Learning Specialists
Center for Youth Family and Community Partnerships
04.2024 - Current
RCA
Episcopal Senior Life Community
03.2021 - 04.2023
DSP
CDS Monarch
03.2017 - 01.2018
Home Health Aide
Elder One
09.2013 - Current
Home Health Aide
Angels in your Home
01.2010 - 01.2013
Home Health Aide
Unity At Home
04.2007 - 03.2010
Home Health Aide
GrandVie Senior Living Community
04.2006 - 06.2006
Daycare Provider
Loving Daycare
07.2002 - 12.2008
Home Health Aide
Via Health Home Care
06.2001 - 09.2006
Home Health Aide
Unlimited Care
05.2000 - 10.2000
Teacher's Assistant
Mary Cariola Children's Center
01.1999 - 03.2000
Diploma - Gerneral Education
Josh Lofton High School
HHA Certification - Home Care
Unlimited Care
Certification - Unit Health Clerk
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center