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Roland Coleman

Wilmington

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with a track record of providing compassionate client care and maintaining patient dignity at Easterseals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore. Excelled in patient documentation and emotional support, enhancing patient well-being and independence. Adapted to changing needs, ensuring optimal health outcomes and fostering community engagement. Demonstrated strong teamwork and safety compliance at Port Of Wilmington, improving worksite efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Easterseals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, engaging in meaningful conversations and activities to improve mental well-being.
  • Monitored and reported changes in patients' health conditions, collaborating with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.

Laborer

Port Of Wilmington
02.2013 - Current
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.

Education

GED - General Studies

M.A.P
Wilmington De
06.2000

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • Mobility support
  • Client documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient transportation
  • Medication organization
  • Ambulation assistance
  • State Driver's license
  • Emotional support
  • Compassionate client care

Certification

T.W.IC. Card Port Of Wilmington

Jan 2013

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Easterseals Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore
01.2023 - Current

Laborer

Port Of Wilmington
02.2013 - Current

GED - General Studies

M.A.P

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