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Denise Mensah

Woodbridge

Summary

Accomplished Home Health Aide at Herald Healthcare, enhancing patient independence through personal care services and safety procedures. Demonstrated strong multitasking skills and behavioral support, reducing accidents by 20%. Proficient in first aid and patient transportation, ensuring a clean, organized environment. Recognized for compassionate care and effective communication.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Herald Healthcare
02.2023 - 12.2024
  • 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.

Food Service Worker

HAWTHORN SENIOR LIVING LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

Education

No Degree - Social Work

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05-2027

Associate of Science - Social Work

NOVA
VA
06-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient transportation
  • Behavioral management
  • Safety procedures
  • Personal care services
  • Toileting assistance
  • Mobility activities

Certification

American Red Cross- Basic Life Support

Languages

English

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Herald Healthcare
02.2023 - 12.2024

Food Service Worker

HAWTHORN SENIOR LIVING LLC
07.2022 - 01.2023

No Degree - Social Work

George Mason University

Associate of Science - Social Work

NOVA
Denise Mensah