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Work History
Education
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Awards
Certification
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Holly Collier

Stahlstown

Summary

To effectively advocate, educate and mentor anyone affected by Parkinson’s Disease.

Experienced with providing compassionate personal care and support. Utilizes effective communication to foster positive and trusting relationships with clients. Track record of maintaining client dignity and comfort through patient and attentive care.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

ESS
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisting in the education and care of a students with Special needs.
  • Developed personalized care plans, ensuring alignment with individual needs and preferences.
  • Adapted care approaches based on feedback, improving overall client satisfaction and engagement.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care strategies for clients.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Patient Advocate

Boston Scientific
04.2024 - Current
  • Speaking with Patients considering DBS surgery
  • Educating about the impacts of DBS
  • Being a resource for all persons affected by Parkinson’s

Sales Associate

Lane Bryant
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-Unit Training General Manager

Starbucks Coffee Company
10.1999 - 02.2003
  • Training new managers
  • New store opener
  • New market trainer lead
  • Store performance
  • Financials, P&L
  • Human resources
  • Manager of the Quarter

AIDS Educator

Kent State University
01.1994 - 01.1996
  • Educate about AIDS
  • Volunteer at Violet’s Cupboard
  • Speaker on AIDS Panels
  • Patient advocate
  • Peer educator

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts

WCCC
Youngwood, PA
01.2024

Community Health Ed

Kent State University
01.1996

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Behavior management
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Behavior redirection
  • CPR certified
  • Care plan implementation

Awards

Manager of the quarter, Speaker on AIDS panels, Patient advocate, Volunteer

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide

Languages

Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

ESS
07.2024 - Current

Patient Advocate

Boston Scientific
04.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Lane Bryant
02.2023 - 04.2023

Starbucks Coffee Company
10.1999 - 02.2003

AIDS Educator

Kent State University
01.1994 - 01.1996

Community Health Ed

Kent State University

No Degree - Liberal Arts

WCCC
Holly Collier