Home Health Personal Support

TRAMONTIA PORTER

Little Rock, AR C: 501-***-**** Email: ******************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Accomplished professional with a strong background in employee development, team performance enhancement, and leadership consulting across diverse organizational levels. Highly adaptable, quick to learn, and consistently focused on delivering exceptional support while effectively balancing multiple priorities.

Skills & Qualifications

• Skilled in providing personal support and care across a variety of settings, including home, healthcare, and community environments, with a focus on safety, dignity, and individual needs

• Experienced in supporting educational and instructional activities, assisting with classroom management, student engagement, and implementing learning strategies for diverse groups

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships, offer emotional support, and maintain professionalism in sensitive or high-pressure situations

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and comfortable using digital tools and software for scheduling, documentation, and task management

• Adaptable and dependable team player with the ability to work independently, manage changing priorities, and contribute to a productive and organized environment

• Capable of handling administrative responsibilities such as maintaining records, coordinating logistics, supporting operations, and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures Academic Credentials

Phlebotomy Certificate – September 2020

R&L Healthcare

Bachelor of Science: Criminal Justice Minor: Business Management August 2010 – December 2012 University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Associate of Arts: General Studies August 2005 – May 2009 Pulaski Technical College Professional Experience

ESS 09/2024 – Present

Substitute Teacher

• Deliver instructional plans left by the regular teacher, ensuring continuity of learning and classroom management in their absence.

• Foster a safe, respectful, and engaging classroom environment that supports student learning and appropriate behavior.

• Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of diverse learners while maintaining a structured and productive atmosphere.

• Communicate effectively with students, staff, and administrators regarding classroom activities, student progress, and any concerns that arise.

Home Health 08/2023 – 07/2024

Home Health Care Aide

• Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support in accordance with individualized care plans.

• Monitored and recorded vital signs, reported changes in client condition to nursing staff, and supported medication reminders as directed.

• Provided companionship and emotional support to promote client well-being while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized living environment.

• Performed light housekeeping duties, prepared meals based on dietary needs and ensured adherence to infection control and safety protocols. Women and Children First 11/2023 – 03/2024

Hotline Advocate

• Responded to crisis calls with empathy and professionalism, providing emotional support, safety planning, and resource referrals for survivors of domestic violence.

• Maintained detailed and confidential documentation of all hotline interactions in accordance with agency protocols and legal guidelines.

• Collaborated with shelter staff, law enforcement, and community organizations to coordinate services and ensure client safety.

• Educated callers on available shelter services, legal options, and advocacy support, empowering individuals to make informed decisions. Independent Contractor 03/2020 – 11/2023

Caregiver

• Provided full-time, in-home care and support for a family member, assisting with daily activities including bathing, dressing, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

• Monitored physical and emotional well-being, documented changes in condition, and communicated updates to healthcare providers as needed.

• Managed household responsibilities such as cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, and transportation to medical appointments.

Rock Solid Staffing LLC 01/2020 – 03/2020

Leasing Consultant (Temporary Assignment)

• Assisted prospective residents with property tours, answered inquiries, and provided detailed information on leasing terms, pricing, and community amenities.

• Processed rental applications, conducted background and credit checks, and prepared lease agreements in compliance with company policies and housing regulations.

• Maintained accurate records of tenant interactions, leasing activity, and property availability using property management software.

Ivory Senior Care 09/2019 – 01/2020

Senior Care Aide

• Monitored patients' physical and mental conditions, tracked intake/output, and supported prescribed exercise routines to ensure overall well-being.

• Provided personal care assistance including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support to promote comfort and dignity.

• Performed household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and running errands to maintain a clean and supportive living environment.

• Documented patient information in care journals and reported any changes in condition to the nursing supervisor, while guiding family members on proper patient handling techniques. Arkansas Department of Corrections 01/2019 – 08/2019 Correctional Officer

• Monitored inmate behavior in housing units and recreational areas to ensure safety, compliance, and order within the facility.

• Coordinated inmate movements, conducted scheduled and unscheduled counts, and maintained accurate daily activity logs and correctional reports.

• Supervised inmate work crews in areas such as the kitchen and other specialized assignments, while supporting treatment and rehabilitative programs.

• Conducted routine and targeted shakedowns for contraband, either individually or as part of a specialized team, in housing units and activity areas. Little Rock School District 09/2011 – 01/2019

Paraprofessional

• Worked with individual students and small groups to reinforce instructional materials and support skill development as directed by certified staff.

• Assisted in creating and implementing strategies tailored to students' unique needs, interests, and learning abilities to enhance academic progress.

• Supervised curriculum-based assessments, monitored student work, corrected assignments, and facilitated makeup tasks under teacher guidance.

• Supported classroom operations by performing clerical tasks, maintaining a clean learning environment, and assisting guest teachers during staff absences. Volunteer Experience

Volunteer – Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR January 2008

• Assisted hospital staff with non-clinical duties, providing comfort and companionship to pediatric patients and their families during hospital stays.

• Supported various departments by organizing supplies, delivering items, and helping maintain a welcoming, child-friendly environment.

• Demonstrated compassion, patience, and professionalism while engaging with children facing medical challenges.

Volunteer – Little Rock Juvenile Detention Center, Little Rock, AR August 2012

• Participated in youth outreach initiatives aimed at providing mentorship, emotional support, and guidance to at-risk adolescents.

• Helped organize educational and recreational activities to promote personal development, responsibility, and positive behavior.

• Worked alongside facility staff to support structured programming focused on rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.

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