Elizabeth Blackburn
Piedmont
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with experience in customer service, coaching, and personal home health care. Proven ability to provide excellent service as a team member at Chick-fil-A, fostering a positive customer experience. As a gymnastics coach, skilled in training and motivating athletes of all levels, ensuring safety and skill development. Also experienced as a personal health aide, delivering compassionate care to individuals, while assisting with daily activities and promoting overall well-being. Known for strong communication, problem-solving skills, and a compassionate approach to both teamwork and independent responsibilities. Looking to bring my diverse skill set and passion for helping others to a dynamic new opportunity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Private Home Health Aide
Axcess Home Care
01.2024 - Current
- 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.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Participated in out of state travel with patient and family to assist in medical appointments.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Gymnastics Coach
Palmetto Gymnastics Academy
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
- Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.
- Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to develop comprehensive training plans for individual athletes and teams.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Taught students how to perform split leaps, back handsprings and other special techniques.
- Evaluated gymnasts'' progress through regular assessments, adjusting training plans accordingly for optimal results.
08.2023 - 04.2024
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Anderson University
Anderson, SC12-2027
High School Diploma -
Brashier Middle College
Simpsonville, SC05-2023
Skills
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician through NHCO
- Patient care
- Home health aide
- Strong communication skills
- Patience and empathy
- Care plan management
- Verbal and written communication
- Compassionate caregiving
- Relationship building
- Athlete development
- Chronic disease management
- Scheduling and organization
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, NHCO, 2025
Timeline
Private Home Health Aide
Axcess Home Care
01.2024 - Current
08.2023 - 04.2024
Gymnastics Coach
Palmetto Gymnastics Academy
05.2022 - 05.2024
Chick-fil-A
Chick-fil-A
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician, NHCO, 2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Anderson University
High School Diploma -
Brashier Middle College
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