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Felicia Hecker

Fresno

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant with experience at Family Is Why, skilled in grooming assistance and emotional support. Successfully improved client comfort and well-being following care plans and active listening. CPR certified, adept at monitoring health status and ensuring a safe, clean environment for clients to thrive.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Family Is Why
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormal findings to medical professionals for further evaluation.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Home Health Care Assistant

Right at Home
08.2024 - 10.2025
  • Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual patient preferences, respecting unique cultural backgrounds or beliefs.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Focusing on in home health care helping with daily needs inside the comfort of their own home
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Education

Psychology - Psychology

Clovis Community College
Clovis
05.2025

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Behavior management
  • Dressing assistance
  • Behavior redirection
  • CPR certified
  • Care plan implementation
  • Direct patient care
  • Memory care techniques
  • Toileting assistance

Certification

CPR / AED / First - Aid certified

Timeline

Home Health Care Assistant

Right at Home
08.2024 - 10.2025

Personal Care Assistant

Family Is Why
06.2023 - Current

Psychology - Psychology

Clovis Community College
Felicia Hecker