Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Tracey-Ann Ricketts

Jamaica,NY

Summary

Experienced and professionally trained DSP, HHA/PCA with a proven track record of delivering culturally competent care to individuals and patients with diverse needs. Skilled in utilizing computer programs such as Word, Excel, and point-of-sale systems. Committed to upholding high standards of care and ensuring the well-being of those under my responsibility. Dedicated and adaptable professional ready to contribute expertise to provide exceptional support and assistance to those in need.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Porter

Shubert Organization
03.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when addressing any issues that arose during daily operations or customer interactions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and directing them to the appropriate service area.
  • Displayed adaptability during periods of high volume or unexpected challenges within the workplace, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations despite unforeseen circumstances.
  • Demonstrated commitment through impeccable attendance and quality performance.
  • Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
  • Facilitated smooth operations within the service department through effective communication with team members and supervisors.

Companion Caregiver

Homestead Assisted Living
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, improving their quality of life.
  • Prepared nutritious meals for clients, supporting their overall health and dietary needs.
  • Promoted a safe home environment by conducting regular assessments of potential hazards and implementing appropriate safety measures.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry and cleaning, maintaining a clean and organized living space for clients.
  • Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.

Enhanced client well-being by providing companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations.

  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Direct Service Professional

Lifesworc
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Coordinated with healthcare providers to ensure seamless service delivery for clients receiving medical treatments or therapies.
  • Facilitated group activities that promoted social interaction and skill-building among clients with diverse backgrounds.
  • Assisted clients in developing essential life skills such as budgeting, meal planning, and personal hygiene.
  • Supported crisis intervention efforts during emergencies by remaining calm under pressure, prioritizing safety, and utilizing de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Provided transportation for clients to appointments, recreational activities, and community events, fostering social engagement.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and enhance professional growth.

DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

AHRC Nassau
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Teaching and supporting all individuals in IRA supportive household settings
  • Ensures safety, medication management and healthy lifestyles in a family setting

SALES PERSONNEL, Commission based sales personnel

SWATCH
06.2017 - 02.2018
  • Provide excellence in customer service and follow up.
  • Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of the store.
  • Inventory management and reconciliation.
  • POS system knowledgeable.

DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Teaching and supporting individuals in ILS supportive apartment setting.
  • Offers further AMAP staff support within IRAs to ensure medication management.

HHA/PCA

NORTHSHORE L.I.J. REGENT CARE
04.2014 - 01.2016
  • Assessed and documented vital statistics consistently.
  • Assisting patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
  • Complete all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.

Education

HHA/PCA - HEALTHCARE

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF QUEENS INC
Queens, NY
05.2013

MEDICAL BILLING - HEALTHCARE

Q.E.O.C
Queens, NY
09.2006

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

AUGUST MARTIN H.S.
Jamaica, NY
06.2003

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • AMAP
  • CPR
  • SCIP certification
  • Person centered support
  • Performing and recording vital signs
  • Culturally competent care
  • Healthy meal planning
  • Organized calendar management
  • Hospice and palliative care experience

Affiliations

Summer Screening Services

Certification

Cpr

Timeline

Service Porter

Shubert Organization
03.2024 - Current

Companion Caregiver

Homestead Assisted Living
08.2023 - 12.2023

Direct Service Professional

Lifesworc
02.2022 - 01.2023

DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

AHRC Nassau
10.2018 - 08.2020

SALES PERSONNEL, Commission based sales personnel

SWATCH
06.2017 - 02.2018

DIRECT SERVICE PROFESSIONAL

Family Residences and Essential Enterprises
08.2016 - 10.2017

HHA/PCA

NORTHSHORE L.I.J. REGENT CARE
04.2014 - 01.2016

HHA/PCA - HEALTHCARE

CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF QUEENS INC

MEDICAL BILLING - HEALTHCARE

Q.E.O.C

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

AUGUST MARTIN H.S.
Tracey-Ann Ricketts