BLAKE NEWLAND
Westerville, OH ***** 740-***-**** ********@*********.***
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and families to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Skills
Chronic Disease Management
Privacy and Confidentiality
Status Updates
Medications Familiarity
Very personable and charismatic
Hard-working
Ability to multitask
Smart
Willingness to learn
Always on time
Can handle high stress environments very well
Work History
STNA May 2021 - Jan 2022
Laurels Of Athens Athens, OH
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms
Sales Representative May 2020 - Feb 2021
Baum Lumber Chester, OH
Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
Built a diverse and consistent sales portfolio.
Increased sales with the execution of full sales cycle processing from initial lead processing through conversion and closing.
Landscaper May 2019 - Sep 2020
Hupps Landscaping Reedsville, OH
Developed and implemented strategies for pest and disease control.
Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science: I Am A Double Major of Biochemistry And Biology Expected in Apr 2025
Otterbein University Westerville
I am a Double major of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and I have three minors of Biology, Chemistry, and Music. I plan to go to medical school after graduation.
High School Diploma May 2021
Eastern Highschool Reedsville
Affiliations
I am affiliated with the fraternity Pi Kappa Phi and I am the vice president.
I am part of multiple professional boards/groups, such as Inter fraternal council, Health professionals club, Greek council, and student government class chair. I am also a thriving student with a great GPA and am part of the honors program. (All of this is at Otterbein University)
Licenses & Certifications
I am BLS-certified, CPR-certified, and TNA certified. And am working towards my PBT-ASCP.