Professional caregiver with strong expertise in providing compassionate and efficient assistance to individuals. Skilled in personal hygiene care, meal preparation, and mobility support. Known for teamwork, reliability, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Adept at maintaining positive and supportive atmosphere, ensuring comfort and dignity for all.
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
A&T Healthcare | 01 2024 - Current
Provided daily personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
Assisted with meal preparation, feeding support, and light housekeeping to maintain safe environment.
Responded promptly to client needs, using safe transfer techniques and infection control practices.
Supported medication reminders, appointment preparation, and routine schedule adherence.
Adapted care routines to changing client conditions while preserving consistency and reliability.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
Personal Care Assistant
Alvita Care | 09 2024 - Current
Supported clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene routines.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Followed individualized care plans while adapting support to changing needs.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Private Caregiver
Private Caregiver | 10 2022 - 09 2024
Provided personal care support with bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting assistance
Prepared nutritious meals and followed dietary restrictions with careful attention.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Home Health Aide
Preferred Home Care | 04 2017 - 10 2022
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided daily personal care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility assistance.
Assisted with meal preparation, feeding support, and hydration reminders aligned with care plans.
Maintained safe home environments by supporting fall prevention and mobility transfer techniques.
Coordinated medication reminders, appointment support, and daily routine organization.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Monitored client conditions, documented changes, and reported concerns to nurses and family members.
Classroom Aide
Teach Me CPR! | 09 2015 - 04 2017
Supported instructors with classroom setup, materials preparation, and smooth daily learning activities.
Prepared training supplies and equipment for hands-on instruction and certification activities.
Recorded attendance, completed class documentation, and maintained accurate training records.
Set up visual aids, equipment, and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Cleaned and maintained classroom space to promote environment conducive to students' success.
School Bus Monitor
Phillip Bus Company | 09 2013 - 09 2015
Monitored students during boarding, transit, and dismissal to maintain safe, orderly bus environment
Assisted children with seating, seat belts, and mobility needs according to safety procedures
Supported safe loading and unloading by checking aisle clearances and securing doors
Enforced bus conduct rules and redirected behavior to reduce distractions during routes
Communicated student concerns, route issues, and incidents clearly to driver and dispatch
Responded quickly to medical, behavioral, or emergency situations using calm, attentive judgment
Documented attendance, incidents, and parent pickup concerns accurately for daily reporting
Home Health Aide
Heart to Heart Home Care Agency | 01 2013 - 09 2013
Provided compassionate personal care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility assistance.
Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and safe home organization.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Maintained accurate documentation of care activities, observations, and client progress notes.
Private Caregiver
Private Caregiver | 08 2011 - 01 2013
Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
Provided safe mobility support to help patient move around personal and public spaces.
Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Engaged patient in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Home Health Aide
Reliable Community Care Inc. | 10 2010 - 08 2011
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
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.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
Reinforced medication reminders and scheduled routines to support adherence.
Education
High School Diploma
Harry S Truman Highschool | Bronx, NY | 06.1989
Fiorello LaGuardia Community College | Long Island City, Queens