Tennica Killikelly
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with experience in providing assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients' homes per care plan. Familiarity with monitoring patient condition by observing physical and mental conditions, intake and output, exercise. Strengths include strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients, families, and staff; ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information; adaptability to handle diverse patient needs and crises. Previous work has positively impacted patient lives through consistent provision of empathetic yet efficient care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Heart to Heart Home Care Agency
Brooklyn, New York
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Direct Support Professional
Soloh Partners And Care
Brooklyn, NY
02.2021 - 05.2023
- Supported individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Assisted clients in developing life skills and achieving personal goals.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Monitored client behavior and reported significant changes to the team.
CNA
Towne Nursing Staff
Brooklyn, New York
08.2015 - 12.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported mobility by helping patients with ambulation and transfers.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certified Nursing Assistant
Jobcorps
Oneonta, NY 12.2014 - 06.2015
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Personal care
- Hygiene assistance
- Health monitoring
- Care plan development
- Documentation management
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Someone on one support
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Crisis management
- Conflict resolution
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication reminders
- HIPAA compliance
- Meal preparation
- Vitals documentation
Timeline
PCA
Heart to Heart Home Care Agency
03.2023 - 12.2025
Direct Support Professional
Soloh Partners And Care
02.2021 - 05.2023
CNA
Towne Nursing Staff
08.2015 - 12.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Certified Nursing Assistant
Jobcorps
12.2014 - 06.2015
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School