Sheron Balfour
New York,NY
Summary
Dedicated and skilled in patient transport and infection control. Recognized for enhancing client well-being through compassionate support and effective communication, also dependable and professional Porter with years of experience in commercial properties, healthcare facilities, and high-traffic NYC environments. Skilled in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming residential buildings while providing excellent service to tenants and guests. Strong background in sanitation, minor maintenance, security awareness, and customer service.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
I&Y Senior Care
Brooklyn, NY
11.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing client well-being.
- Maintained accurate records of care provided and client progress.
- Change linen and do laundry.
- Escort to appointments.
- Maintain clean and safe environment throughout the home.
Porter/ Transporter
Brook Plaza Surgical Center
Brooklyn, NY
02.2015 - 09.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in surgical areas to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Assisted medical staff by transporting equipment and supplies efficiently throughout the facility.
- Monitored inventory levels of essential supplies, ensuring timely replenishment to support operational needs.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal in accordance with health regulations, promoting compliance and safety.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient movement.
- Sanitized stretchers, wheelchairs, and equipment after each use.
- Transported patients safely to surgery, radiology, ICU, ER, and discharge areas.
- Assisted nurses with patient transfers, lifting, and repositioning.
- Lobby & Common Area Cleaning
- Trash Removal & Recycling Management
- Floor Care (Mopping, Buffing, Waxing)
- Restroom Cleaning
Observatory Guard
Cascade Water Services
The Bronx, NY
2011 - 01.2015
- Monitored access points to ensure safety and security of premises.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential hazards or security breaches.
- Assisted visitors from around the world with professionalism , providing exceptional customer service.
- Reported incidents and irregularities through detailed documentation processes.
- Ensured safety and crowd control in a high-traffic landmark environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Satellite Academy High School
New York, NYSkills
Patient Transport (Wheelchair,Stretcher, Bed)
Infection Control & PPE Compliance
Fall Prevention & Patient Safety
HIPAA Compliance
Emergency & STAT TransportResponse
Equipment Sanitization
Team Collaboration with RNs & Physicians
Strong Communication Skills
Lobby & Common Area Cleaning
Trash Removal & RecyclingManagement
Package Handling & Delivery Assistance
Minor Repairs & Maintenance Support
Tenant & Guest Assistance
Snow Removal & Groundskeeping
Safety & Security Awareness
Timeline
Home Health Aide
I&Y Senior Care
11.2020 - Current
Porter/ Transporter
Brook Plaza Surgical Center
02.2015 - 09.2019
Observatory Guard
Cascade Water Services
2011 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Satellite Academy High School