Aijanae Gladden
HARRISBURG,PA
Summary
Compassionate and hard-working professional seeking a Nursing Assistant position. Experienced in patient support, teamwork, and hands-on care through roles as an Activity Aide and Dietary Aide. Reliable, adaptable, and able to work well with diverse individuals in fast-paced environments.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Retail Worker
Boscov’s
HARRISBURG, PA
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays.
- Processed cash and credit transactions accurately at the register.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer service experience.
- Maintained friendly, outgoing personality to promote positive work environment and build customer loyalty.
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional, and polite support for sales and service needs.
- Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Activity Aide
Oak Hill Village
HARRISBURG, PA
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted residents with daily activities and personal care tasks.
- Organized engaging recreational programs for residents' enjoyment and socialization.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment in common areas and resident spaces.
- Supported mobility and transportation needs during group outings and events.
- Documented resident interactions and reported any concerns to supervisors.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in resident care techniques.
- Monitored vital signs for residents participating in more strenuous physical activities such as yoga classes.
- Conducted assessments of resident's abilities to participate in various activities and developed individualized plans accordingly.
- Worked with participants to develop skills needed for independent daily living.
- Collaborated with other staff members to ensure that the needs of all participants are met.
Dietary Aide
Oak Hill Village
Middletown, PA
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted in preparing nutritious meals for residents according to dietary guidelines.
- Delivered meals to residents' rooms while maintaining proper food safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas throughout shifts.
- Communicated effectively with residents regarding menu options and dietary needs.
- Participated in training new staff on kitchen procedures and safety standards.
- Set up trays and food service carts to deliver food to residents.
- Performed general cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping countertops.
- Treated patients and team members with dignity and respect.
- Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
Fast Food Worker
Wendy’s
Middletown, PA
09.2023 - 12.2023
Education
Middletown Area High School
Middletown, PASkills
- Workplace safety compliance
- Patience and empathy
- Multitasking
- Compassionate and patient-focused
- Hard-working and reliable
- Hands-on care and support
- Strong teamwork and communication
- Able to work well with all types of people
- Fast learner and adaptable
- Vital sign monitoring
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Retail Worker
Boscov’s
09.2025 - Current
Activity Aide
Oak Hill Village
06.2025 - 08.2025
Dietary Aide
Oak Hill Village
03.2024 - 06.2025
Fast Food Worker
Wendy’s
09.2023 - 12.2023
Middletown Area High School