Yalonda Ballard
Erie
Summary
I am a dedicated, hard worker looking to gain more experience in the medical field. I have several years of home health aide work. I am a quick learner, excellent at multi-tasking, and willing and open to learn everything I need to secure an Assistant Nurse/PCT position with UPMC. I aspire to be a future Phlebotomist.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aid
Home Instead Healthcare
Erie
06.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- etc
School Bus Driver
Erie Rise Charter School
Erie
07.2019 - 06.2023
- Operated school bus safely during scheduled routes for students.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
- etc
School Bus Driver
First Student Bus Transportation
Erie
08.2018 - 07.2019
- Operated school bus safely during scheduled routes for students.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety.
- Assisted students in boarding and exiting the bus safely and efficiently.
- Communicated with dispatch to report delays or concerns during routes.
- Maintained a clean and orderly bus environment for passengers.
- Followed traffic laws and school district policies while driving.
Home Health Aid
Open Systems Healthcare
Seven Fields
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities and progress notes.
- Communicated effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
Education
Associate Diploma - Business Administration And Management
NWRTI
Erie, PA03-2016
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Erie, PA06-2006
Skills
- Assistive care
- Medication administration
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Client documentation
- Safety protocols
- Vehicle inspection
- Emergency response procedures
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Route planning
- Client relationship management
- Attention to detail
- Patient lifting techniques
- Patient transportation
- Type 35 WPM
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aid
Home Instead Healthcare
06.2024 - 03.2025
School Bus Driver
Erie Rise Charter School
07.2019 - 06.2023
School Bus Driver
First Student Bus Transportation
08.2018 - 07.2019
Home Health Aid
Open Systems Healthcare
07.2016 - 08.2018
Associate Diploma - Business Administration And Management
NWRTI
High School Diploma -
Central High School