SHAQUIRA FERGUSON
Springfield Gardens, New York 11413
Phone 718-***-**** Mobile 917-***-****
***************@***.***
Objective: To obtain a challenging position in the hospitality field that utilizes my strong
interpersonal communication skills
Education
Nassau Community College Garden City, NY
Liberal Arts Major Currently
Courses include, Computer Science, English Literature, Basic Communication
EXPERIENCE
JAMAICA HOSPITAL CENTER
PATIENT ESCORT ASSOCIATE New York, NY
Patient Care Transport/Intern 2009- 2014
Assist in performing related routine clerical duties or duties related specific areas of assignment.
Clean, maintain, operate transport equipment and operate elevators to move or escort patients/
visitors to and from various hospital areas. Follow operating policies and procedures
Evaluate patient’s readiness for transport and need for appropriate equipment and ensure that
is equipment is ready and available.
Removes and report defective equipment to supervisor.
Report health changes in patient during transport, recognize patients with chronic conditions.
Work well under fast pace environment; adjust to onset of change of work assignments.
Use patient tracking transport system to record patient information.
SAINT ALBANS VETERANS HOSPITAL
PATIENT TRANSPORT New York, NY
2006–2008
Patient Care Unit
Responsible for moving patients anywhere from the emergency room to testing sight.
Provide compassion to patients as well as visitors understanding the frustration when loves ones
are not well.
Ensure that patient equipment is safe and clean; adhere to all policies and procedures.
Assist clinical staff with clerical assignments, access medication delivery pick up in house
pharmacy.
Assist clinical staff with lifting and moving patient for transport and transfer, upon formal
instructions/and direction.
Often called to deliver lab specimens to the laboratory.
VOLUNTEER AND LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Memberships:
Director of Community Youth Group
Member of Dance Street Crusade (Non-Profit Organization);
Grassroots Organization Queens Chapter
Springfield Gardens Taxation Civic Association
Certifications: NYS Security License
Family daycare License