NITA S. MERCADO
Centreville,VA
Summary
Professional with a strong background in providing support and care. Highly skilled in maintaining a safe environment, assisting with daily activities, and supporting upcoming needs. Known for effective teamwork, adaptability, and achieving positive outcomes. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and reliability ensure consistent and quality service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Naborforce
Centreville, VA
04.2025 - Current
- Administered compassionate care, ensuring patients' daily living activities and personal hygiene routines were met.
- Fostered and maintained robust client relationships to enhance emotional engagement.
- Facilitated client engagement in daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
Supervisor (Contractor)
Didlake (The Pentagon)
Manassas, VA
08.2013 - 09.2020
- Oversaw and evaluated approximately 30 employees responsible for cleaning and maintaining site premises.
- Executed quality control processes to ensure compliance with established standards.
- Assisted in providing appraisals and rewards to staff members. Addressed complaints and resolved issues effectively. Supported team members in maintaining a positive work environment.
- Facilitated requisition processes for cleaning supplies and equipment to ensure staff readiness.
Personal Care Attendant
LLC Public Partnerships
Centreville, VA
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Provided personal care assistance for a consumer with a disability
- Assisted with task and skills training, activities of daily living, monitoring progress and ensuring consumer’s safety and well-being.
- Kept accurate documentation of daily responsibilities in the care of the consumer.
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care.
Education
X-Ray Certification
Fairfax County Adult Education Program
Centreville, VADental Hygiene
Fairfax County Adult Education Program
CPR And First Aid Training
American Red Cross
2025
Skills
- Emotional support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Time management
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Relationship building
- Staff education and training
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Naborforce
04.2025 - Current
Supervisor (Contractor)
Didlake (The Pentagon)
08.2013 - 09.2020
Personal Care Attendant
LLC Public Partnerships
08.2011 - 08.2012
X-Ray Certification
Fairfax County Adult Education Program
Dental Hygiene
Fairfax County Adult Education Program
CPR And First Aid Training
American Red Cross