SONA YANGEN SHERPA
Elmhurst, NY *1373
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Objective
Compassionate and reliable caregiver with 4+ years of experience providing dedicated care to elderly individuals. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, managing medication, ensuring safety, and offering emotional support. Fluent in English, Nepali, Hindi, and Urdu. CPR certified and committed to promoting the well-being and dignity of every client.
Why You Should Hire Me
I am a naturally caring and patient person with a strong work ethic and deep respect for elderly individuals. My 4+ years of hands-on experience in private home care has prepared me to handle a variety of personal care needs with empathy and professionalism. I treat each client like family—ensuring they feel safe, respected, and supported. I am dependable, honest, and always ready to go the extra mile to keep clients comfortable and happy in their own homes.
Work Experience
Private In-Home Caregiver
Elmhurst, NY May 2021 – June 2025
- Provided personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Assisted with mobility, transfers, and exercises for elderly clients
- Prepared healthy meals and supported feeding when needed
- Monitored medications and followed care plans accurately
- Offered companionship and emotional support to reduce loneliness
- Maintained a clean, safe, and nurturing home environment
Education
High School Diploma
Shree Jhirpoo High School — Sindhupalchok, Nepal Graduated: 2008
Certifications
- CPR Certified
(*Add CNA/Home Health Aide if you have one*)
Languages
- English
- Nepali
- Hindi
- Urdu
Skills
- Elderly assistance & companionship
- Meal preparation & nutrition knowledge
- Medication reminders
- Patient hygiene and mobility support
- Household management
- Cultural sensitivity and patience
- Strong communication and trust-building