High School Training

Cindy A. McVay

Email: ********@*********.***

Address:

City: Fort Polk

State: LA

Zip: 71459

Country: USA

Phone: 850-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care..

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Baptist Hospital, Pensacola FL 1/2001 to 4/2009 (Phlebotomy)

High School Dipolma from National Federation of Professional Trainers, Pensacola FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

High School Dipolma from Florida Community College of Jacksonville, Pensacola FL 1/2001 to 10/2012

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care..

Professional Experience

September 2007 to December 2011

West Florida Community Care Center Milton, Florida

Psychiatric Technician 40 hrs. per week

Charted and recorded information in client files.Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.Efficiently gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel.Assisted clients in scheduling home visits and phone calls and monitored effectiveness of these activities.Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with opioid addiction.Monitored conditionally released, mentally ill individuals found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity in court.

February 2011 to December 2011

West Florida Community Care Center Milton, Florida

Medical Assistant 40 hrs. per week

Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.Collected urine and fecal samples.Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care. Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.Provided a comforting and soothing environment.Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.Assisted in cleansing enemas, catheterization and bladder irrigations.Provided necessary supplies, support and assistance to medical staff and patients for unit specific procedures.Tended to patients with chronic illnesses. Charted daily information on the residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.Administered continuous and 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring.Contributed substantially to successful department JCAHO accreditation.Tested patients' blood glucose levels.Provided caring companionship to elderly and developmentally disabled patients.Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.Monitored unit budget to ensure financial objectives were met. Preformed wound care sucessfully.

February 2007 to September 2011

Aqua Bella Fitness Center Milton, Florida

Certified Personal Trainer 20- 30 hrs. per week

Taught clients how to modify exercises appropriately to avoid injury.Assisted older adults with weight training programs by setting up equipment and providing detailed instructions.Contributed to the operation of a clean, friendly and well maintained health club.Recorded training sessions and maintained package rates for each client.Guided clients in safe exercise, taking into account individualized physical limitations.Encouraged clients to engage in group fitness classes and other activities in the gym to meet fitness goals.Carefully evaluated member needs and assisted them in achieving personal fitness goals.Arrived on time, prepared and attentive for every training appointment.Re-racked weights to maintain a neat, organized and clean club.Monitored clients' execution and form in exercises and gently corrected positions.Maintained cleanliness of the group fitness room, mirrors, floor and fitness equipment.Served as a point of reference for fitness expertise within the club.Developed challenging and effective workouts to meet specific customer needs.Maintained detailed personal training records and updated progress after each session for each client served.Educated club members about the relationship between nutrition and fitness.

March 2009 to December 2011

West Florida Community Care Center Milton, Florida

Phlebotomist 40 hrs. per week

Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.Addressed patients' concerns and questions regarding procedures with professionalism and compassion.Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.Collected urine and fecal samples.Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.Tested patients' blood glucose levels.Performed pregnancy tests and sent specimens for laboratory testing.Prepared specimens for analysis and established proper chronological priorities in testing.

Education and Training

09 Baptist Hospital Pensacola, Floirda

Phlebotomy

Phlebotomy Certification

07 National Federation of Professional Trainers,

Personal Training

Certification in Personal Training.

99 Florida Community College of Jacksonville Jacksonville, Florida

GED

Accomplishments

Sucessfully created the postion of Phlebotomist at West Florida Community Care Center after receiving Certification. Created position allowed the night shift nurses to report to day shift nurses. This position also cut down the amount of facility over time for nurses due to time spent after shift change processing and documenting labs.

Awards

Won the "Star of the quarter" award several times during employment at West Florida Community Care Center.

Certifications

Certification in Phlebotomy

Certification in Personal Training

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