Stella J Estep
Ostrander,OH
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Independent Provider with extensive experience in home health care, specializing in special needs support and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective medication management and daily living assistance. Recognized for fostering community engagement and delivering empathetic care, ensuring dignity and comfort for all clients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Provider (Home Health)
Self Employed
Ostrander, US
04.2024 - Current
- Deliver compassionate care to children and adults with significant medical and mental health needs.
- Administer prescribed medications, ensuring adherence to schedules and accurate record-keeping.
- Assist clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity during care.
- Provide respite care for family caregivers, enhancing sustainability of home caregiving.
- Support therapeutic exercises and activities, following prescribed plans to improve wellness.
- Ensure comfort and dignity through personal hygiene assistance, including bathing and grooming.
- Maintain professionalism and empathy in challenging situations, prioritizing client well-being.
- Care for a child with special needs and complex medical conditions, demonstrating commitment.
Carpenter/Laborer
Self Employed
Ostrander, US
11.2020 - 04.2024
- Sanded surfaces smooth prior to finish application, including paint and varnish.
- Installed insulation material within walls to enhance energy efficiency.
- Executed precise measurements for accurate cutting of wood materials.
- Assembled scaffolding systems safely for elevated work areas as needed.
- Marked dimensions on materials using rulers, tape measures, or marking gauges.
- Operated various power tools and hand tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling wood materials.
- Prepared and painted both interior and exterior surfaces of homes.
- Worked with tile installation and grouting techniques.
Event Assistant/Bartender
The Barn at Stratford
Delaware, Ohio
04.2021 - Current
- Supported guest services by addressing inquiries and providing information.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of event spaces throughout functions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth event operations.
- Organized event materials such as signage, decorations, catering supplies, and audio-visual equipment.
- Provided customer service assistance before, during, and after events.
- Set up and tore down equipment for large scale events, conferences and graduations.
- Supported catering team with setup, service, and cleanup of event food and beverages.
- Operated audio-visual equipment to support event presentations and entertainment.
- Mixed and served a variety of cocktails and beverages for customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area during service.
- Engaged with customers to provide personalized drink recommendations.
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Certified and Registered Yoga Teacher
Self Employed/Honda Wellness Center/Ostrander Branch Library
Ostrander, US
01.2010 - 02.2020
- Instructed yoga classes for adults and children, promoting physical and mental well-being.
- Demonstrated proper alignment and modifications to ensure safety during sessions.
- Implemented breathing exercises and meditation techniques to cultivate mindfulness and relaxation.
- Maintained a welcoming environment that fostered community and respect among students.
- Supported student progress by providing encouragement, motivation, and constructive feedback.
- Facilitated engaging learning experiences for toddlers, enhancing their social and emotional development.
- Developed age-appropriate lesson plans that incorporated play-based activities and sensory exploration.
Education
Arts - Associate's degree
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH01.2004
Skills
- CPR and first aid for adults and children
- Home health care
- Daily living assistance
- Behavior management
- Community engagement
- Physical therapy support
- Direct patient care
- Special needs support
- Patient advocacy
- Mobility assistance
- First aid and safety protocols
- Health documentation
- Companionship services
- Medication management
Certification
- Certified and Registered Yoga Instructor, 01/01/10, Present
- CPR Certification
- Healthcare Provider CPR Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Independent Provider (Home Health)
Self Employed
04.2024 - Current
Event Assistant/Bartender
The Barn at Stratford
04.2021 - Current
Carpenter/Laborer
Self Employed
11.2020 - 04.2024
Certified and Registered Yoga Teacher
Self Employed/Honda Wellness Center/Ostrander Branch Library
01.2010 - 02.2020
Arts - Associate's degree
Columbus State Community College