Alexander Rood
Bowling Green,OH
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Elder Assistant
Otterbein SeniorLife
04.2022 - Current
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Teacher Assistant
BGSU Listening Post
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assist with role play in class
- Assist with talking circle prompt and/or meditation
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Edit future assignments as needed/discussed
- Assist with coordination and implementation of listening hours for students
- Monitor hours and coverage
- Assist with creation of listening schedule
- Incorporate exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Volunteer
Wood County Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022
- Greet people who enter the hospital
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Help clients navigate the hospital as needed to ensure they get to where they need to be
Nursing Aide
The Waterford
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Shift Leader
Tropical Smoothie
11.2020 - 01.2022
- Carry out manager duties while supervisor is not there
- Assign stations to crew members
- Order truck orders on weekends
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Peer Listener
BGSU Listening
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Listened for 5 hours at campus community location
- Demonstrated proficient non-judgmental skills with diverse individuals
- Learned how to effectively listen and ask questions to keep the conversation oriented on the speaker
- Practiced extensively on important nonverbal skills
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie
05.2019 - 11.2020
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Provide excellent customer service to customers
Education
Social Work
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH05.2024
Skills
- Time management
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Confidant
- Good at communicating
- Ability to learn from criticism
- Team player
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
BGSU Listening Post
08.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer
Wood County Hospital
07.2022 - 12.2022
Elder Assistant
Otterbein SeniorLife
04.2022 - Current
Nursing Aide
The Waterford
05.2021 - 05.2022
Peer Listener
BGSU Listening
01.2021 - 05.2021
Shift Leader
Tropical Smoothie
11.2020 - 01.2022
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie
05.2019 - 11.2020
Social Work
Bowling Green State University