Teasia Crenshaw
Medford,NY
Summary
Well-rounded Personal Care Aide with 2 years of assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping, and prioritizing individual needs with attention to detail. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information, and interacting with supervisors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Rockaway Home Care
10.2023 - Current
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Direct Support Professional
RCIL
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Direct Support Professional
Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc.
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
Apparel Associate
Walmart
06.2020 - Current
- Displayed and organized products in store to help customers locate products easily.
- Delivered prompt, friendly service to customers.
- Maintained loss prevention standards by monitoring and observing customers on sales floor.
- Selected, recommended and located merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Operated cash register to complete cash, check and credit card transactions.
- Greeted and interacted with over customers to assist in selecting and locating merchandise.
Housekeeper
Stony Brook Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Worked on cleaning team to service hotels, offices, and other commercial buildings.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Handled requests for extra linens, toiletries and other supplies.
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
Stocker
Target
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
Summer Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
- Participated in meetings to coordinate with other staff on campers' progress, issues and goal achievement.
- Communicated with families to keep parents informed on child's camp experience and address any concerns or issues.
- Assisted with meal preparations and clean-ups to maintain clean and organized camp environment and keep campers well-fed.
Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Assisted in preparing meals and snacks to provide nutritional needs to campers.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
Parking Attendant
Splish Splash
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Answered general questions about parking fees, facilities, and directions.
- Facilitated vehicle flow by managing traffic control and parking in assigned area.
- Directed patrons to designated parking spaces.
- Issued parking citations to enforce parking regulations.
- Used hand signals or flashlights to direct motorists to parking areas or parking spaces.
- Kept parking lot usage orderly by enforcing parking regulations.
- Monitored parking space availability to direct customers to open spots quickly.
- Escorted drivers to vehicles and helped load or carry large items.
- Handled cash, made accurate change and maintained balanced cash drawer.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
SUNY Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY06.2025
High School Diploma -
Longwood High School
Middle Island, NY06.2021
Skills
- Care plan assessment
- Medication Administration
- Client documentation
- Medication organization
- Case Management
- Documentation
- NY Driver's License
- Housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Feeding Assistance
- Nutrition management
- Patient Care
- Recording vital signs
- Patient Transport
- Behavioral support
- Progress Documentation
- State regulations knowledge
- Environmental education
- Nutrition knowledge
- Child Supervision
- Special Needs Support
- Compassionate communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Creativity and Innovation
- Health and wellness
Certification
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- CPR Certified
Reading
I enjoy reading all types of genres! Reading enriches your imagination and expands your knowledge in different topics.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Rockaway Home Care
10.2023 - Current
Housekeeper
Stony Brook Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Direct Support Professional
RCIL
08.2023 - Current
Head Summer Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
Direct Support Professional
Economic Opportunity Council of Suffolk, Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Stocker
Target
09.2021 - 12.2021
Summer Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
Apparel Associate
Walmart
06.2020 - Current
Camp Counselor
Hampton Country Day Camp
06.2019 - 08.2019
Parking Attendant
Splish Splash
06.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
SUNY Stony Brook
High School Diploma -
Longwood High School
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- CPR Certified
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