STUDENT/HOME HEALTH AID

Location:

Posted:

August 23, 2012

Joyce Opoku

Brooklyn, NY 11225

347-***-**** E-mail: ************@*****.***

Qualifications:

• Seeking a challenging position in counseling, work with diverse individuals

• Committed to helping individuals changes and improve the quality of their lives

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and proven leadership capabilities

• Adaptable to new environments, and stimulated by change and challenges

• Proficient in Window XP, Microsoft Office

Education:

Fall 2007- Present

York College, City University of New York Jamaica, NY

Bachelor of Science Degree: Gerontology: Expected Graduation date: December 2012

Fall 2003-2007

Clara Barton High School

Major: Health Professions; Graduation date: June 2007 Brooklyn, NY

Work Experience:

08/2011- Present

Preferred Home Care of New York Brooklyn, NY

Home Health Aide

• Performed a variety of duties requested by client, such as obtaining house hold

supplies and running errands

• Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such

as preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or

illness

• Entertained converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy

and alert

06/07-01/10 Roma View Catering Queens, NY

Cook Assistant

Assisted with food preparation

Assisted in cooking

Assisted with cleaning of the kitchen

Managed the delivery of food for the restaurant

07/05-08/05

Hospital for Joint Disease NY, NY

Office Assistant

• Performed various administrative activities such as typing, copying, and filing

• Decorated the office and also answering the phone

• Assisted in helping different departments within the hospital

• Complied records sorted and shelved books