Velma Marie McGowen
Conroe, Texas ***** • 936-***-**** • ***********@*****.***
To whom it may concern
I am writing to introduce myself and express my genuine interest in the monitoring Position. I bring with me 5 years of health care service skills and 5 years of experience with mentally challenged students within CISD. I am capable of tackling time-sensitive projects and delivering best-in-class customer service. I am confident that I will exceed your expectations.
I am attending college to obtain a degree in the health care field. I have the know-how and the compassion it takes to fill this position. Working in this field for 8 years has enhanced my proficiency in this position. Please review my enclosed profile for a summary of the strengths and achievements that I can bring to your organization. Some highlights include…
Decreased negligence losses by more than 50% as a Nurse’s Assistant at Bristol Park of Conroe.
Completed administrative tasks, such as entering orders into the computer, answering telephone calls, or maintaining medical or facility information.
Resolved more than half of all product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint: determining the cause of the problem.
It would be a pleasure to work for the Tri-County Behavioral Health Systems. I would welcome the chance to provide further insight into my talents, attributes, and track record of success. Thank you for considering my candidacy. I hope to hear from you soon.
Sincerely,
Velma Marie McGowen
Enclosure
Velma Marie McGowen
Conroe, Texas 77304
936-***-**** • ***********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
MedTech / Nurses assistant with 4+ years of professional experience in the healthcare field. I am seeking a position as a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant. Expert and highly familiar with the role of a Psychiatric Aide. Seeking to transition skills and knowledge to a career role as a healthcare leader in a world-class organization.
EDUCATION
Graduate of Conroe High School August 1994 – May 1997
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bristol Park Conroe, Texas
MedTech / Nurses Assistant September 2016 - Current
Recorded and maintained patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, treatments, or discharge plans.
Listened and provided emotional support and encouragement to psychiatric (dementia) patients.
Completed administrative tasks, such as entering orders into the computer, answering telephone calls, or maintaining medical or facility information.
Performed nursing duties, such as administering medications, measuring vitals signs, collecting specimens, or drawing blood samples.
Conroe ISD Conroe, Texas
Substitute Teacher October 2016 - Current
Assigned classwork and homework as necessary, according to lesson plans.
Modified teaching styles to fit the learning styles of various students.
Maintained a well-managed classroom and positive learning environment.
Supervised students out of class such as in the hallways and in the cafeteria.
Followed regular teacher’s lesson plans in a way that ensures consistency and optimal learning, and that encourages students to participate.
Jack in the Box Conroe, Texas Assistant Manager January 2013 - June 2016
Supervised restaurant staff during shifts, including hiring, scheduling, and evaluations.
Placed orders, assess inventory, and organize stores.
Maintained the facility, including assigning staff to clean and conduct preventative maintenance.
Balanced cash receipts.
Responsible for providing hygienic, safe food that meets branding, and company standards.
JC Penny’s Conroe, Texas
Manager December 2012 – August 2013
Attracted potential customers by answering providing product and service information
Maintain customer accounts by recording customer information.
Resolves product or service problems by clarifying the customer's complaint: determining the cause of the problem.
Maintained financial accounts by processing customer adjustments.
Taco Cabana Conroe, Texas
Assistant Manager August 1997 – June 2012
Responsible for the business performance of the restaurant.
Analyzed and planned restaurant sales and profitable.
Designed and coordinated menus.
Maintained financial accounts.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Project
Microsoft OneNote
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Publisher
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Houston Food Bank Houston, Texas
Volunteer July 2018 - September 2018