Professional Summary
Reliable, service-focused, nursing assistant professional with 20+ years’ experience and an advanced knowledge of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. An ambitious individual who has a demonstrated ability to address client’s needs in a timely manner. Success in working with clients and families from different backgrounds. Enthusiastically works diligently with clients and their family to achieve the highest level of satisfaction.
Certification
State of Georgia CNA #CN0014198475
State of Florida CNA #303113
State of Connecticut CNA #NA08326429
American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aide/CPR/AED
Professional Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant – Several Cities in the Greater Atlanta Area
4/2016 to present Synergy Home Care
4/2016 to present Rebecca Manor Personal Care Home, Acting Manager
CNA duties as required, depending on the need of the clients/residents
Please see the following bulleted lists.
Certified Nursing Assistant – Pensacola, FL
9/2014 to 11/2015 William MacAlpine
9/2014 to 3/2016 Griswold Home Care
Companionship and conversational engagement with clients
Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation
Medication and appointment reminders
Assistance with grooming and bathing
Assistance with toileting and incontinence issues
Alzheimer’s and dementia care
Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with compassion, dignity,
and respect
8/2012 to 8/2014 - Certified Nursing Assistant – Madison, CT
Clara Taylor
Homemaking/general household assistance
Scheduling appointments
Attend/keeping notes of all physician visits
Maintain safe and clean environment
Personal care, exercises, ambulation, transfers
Medication assistance
9/2004 to 8/2012 - Personal Care Assistant – Manchester, CT
William Modean and Anita Vieth
Use of Hoyer lift, slide board
Showers, bed baths, shaving, mouth care
Straight and external catheterization, colostomy care, bowel routine
Range of motion
Provided feeding assist
Education
63 College Credits – Manchester Community College – Manchester, CT 1994 – 1997
American Red Cross Certified Nursing Assistant – East Hartford, CT 2005
American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED – Pensacola, FL 2016
Other Relevant Experience
1/1996 to 12/2004 – Medical Transcription
Transcription of medical reports, using acquired knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Computer Skills: Microsoft Word 2013, Microsoft Excel 2013, Internet Explorer, E-Mail
Professional Expertise
• Quadriplegia • Cerebral palsy
• Traumatic brain injury • Hearing impaired
• Alzheimer/dementia • Mental retardation
• Guillain-Barre syndrome • Aphagia
• Muscular sclerosis • Diabetes
• Spinal muscular atrophy • Amyolateral sclerosis