Alessandra La Porta
Two Rivers,WI
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in delivering patient-centered care within dynamic healthcare settings. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing essential emotional support to enhance patient well-being. Committed to fostering team collaboration and driving positive health outcomes through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Dependable and adaptable, with a strong aptitude for utilizing medical equipment and adhering to comprehensive care plans.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Mentor (RA)
UWGB Housing
Green Bay, WI
08.2023 - Current
- Mentored and supported residential students, fostering a positive community environment.
- Addressed and resolved resident issues and conflicts effectively.
- Facilitated resident engagement through organized events and programs, promoting community building.
- Mentored students in conflict resolution techniques, enhancing interpersonal skills and relationships.
- Collaborated with housing staff to address resident concerns, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- · Maintain accurate records of incidents, activities, and communications, ensuring efficient reporting and follow-up.
Waitress
Casa Mexico Restaurant
Two Rivers, WI
06.2019 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service, managed multiple tasks efficiently.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and inquiries.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate food delivery.
- Managed cash register operations, processing payments efficiently and accurately.
- Trained new staff on restaurant procedures, menu items, and customer service standards.
Fitness Center Attendant
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
Green Bay, WI
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Monitored fitness center operations, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted patrons with equipment usage and provided guidance on proper exercise techniques.
- Organized and maintained inventory of fitness supplies and equipment for optimal functionality.
- Implemented member engagement initiatives, enhancing overall customer experience in the facility.
- Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of fitness equipment, reporting any issues for prompt repair to ensure member safety.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Tech
Holy Family Memorial Hospital
Manitowoc, WI
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Demonstrated proficiency in basic medical terminology and procedures.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, enhancing their overall well-being.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI05-2027
High School Diploma -
Two Rivers High
Two Rivers, WI06-2022
Skills
- Self-awareness
- Collaborative learning
- Creativity and innovation
- Mentoring and coaching
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State of Wisconsin
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification Expires in 01/2027
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Extracurricular activities
-Projects Director for Wisconsin Student Nursing Association
-Social Media and Events Chair for Women of color organization
-Social Media Chair for Student Nursing Association
Timeline
Resident Mentor (RA)
UWGB Housing
08.2023 - Current
Fitness Center Attendant
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, Green Bay, WI
01.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Tech
Holy Family Memorial Hospital
08.2021 - 09.2022
Waitress
Casa Mexico Restaurant
06.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
High School Diploma -
Two Rivers High