Sophia Cotto
Certified Nursing Assistant
718-***-**** 205 East 9th Street, Apt 1L, Brooklyn, NY 11218 **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with over 13 years of experience providing high-quality patient care in nursing homes and healthcare centers. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment. Recognized for empathy, reliability, and teamwork in supporting patients’ health and well-being.
Skills
• Patient care & assistance with ADLs (Activities of Daily Living)
• Vital signs monitoring (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiration)
• Infection control & safety procedures
• Mobility support & transfer assistance
• Documentation & patient charting
• Compassionate bedside manner
• Team collaboration with nurses and medical staff
Work Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crown Heights Nursing Center – Brooklyn, NY
March 2012 – September 2025
• Provide direct patient care including bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility assistance.
• Monitor and record vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment while ensuring patient comfort.
• Assist with rehabilitation and exercise programs as directed. Certified Nursing Assistant
Terrence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center – New York, NY March 2005 – February 2011
• Assisted patients with daily living needs including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility.
• Documented care activities and communicated patient concerns to nursing staff.
• Offered emotional support to patients and their families.
• Ensured compliance with infection control and safety standards. Certified Nursing Assistant
Cheryl Cabral – Brooklyn, NY
April 2002 – September 2004
• Assisted patients with personal hygiene, feeding, and mobility needs.
• Documented daily care activities and reported changes to nursing staff.
• Supported a positive and safe environment for patient recovery.
Education
High School Diploma
South Shore High School – Brooklyn, New York
Graduated: 2000
Certified Nursing Assistant Training
Municipal Training Center – Brooklyn, New York
Completed: 2005
Certifications
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State of New York
• CPR & First Aid Certified