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Amanda Graves

Winnsboro,LA

Summary

Caring and compassionate Student Nurse well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and calm mentality. Demonstrated success in delivering superior care to multiple patients, balanced with high-volume task load.

Overview

1
1
Certificate
8
8
years of professional experience

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA
12.2022

Skills

  • Medical Procedure Preparation
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Patient Examination
  • Patient Condition Monitoring
  • Epic Systems
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Patient and Family Advocacy
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Patient Education

Certification

  • EKG Interpretation, LERN - September 2022
  • BLS, AHA - Expires 12/2022

Work History

School Bus Driver

Franklin Parish School Board
Winnsboro, LA
03.2016 - 08.2021
  • Maintained Louisiana driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
  • Communicated information to parents to promote good communication and transparency.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Drafted and submitted reports detailing trips, fuel, mileage and hours.
  • Taught students first-aid and emergency protocols in case of emergency.
  • Held special assemblies to explain rules and emergency bus procedures to students.

Produce Manager

Ford’s Food Center
Wisner, LA
02.2013 - 08.2013
  • Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
  • Coached and mentored new team members.
  • Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
  • Maintained produce display, and prep and storage areas in clean and orderly condition.
  • Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.

PBX Switchboard Operator

Caldwell Memorial Hospital
Columbia, LA
02.2008 - 10.2009
  • Responded to customer inquiries with patience and positivity to establish excellent first impression.
  • Operated digital paging system to notify recipients of incoming calls.
  • Managed 5-line switchboard system for busy hospital.
  • Connected callers with appropriate professional, department or business.
  • Operated switchboard and routed incoming calls to appropriate departments.
  • Maintained accurate records of calls placed and received.
  • Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
  • Received incoming calls and paged individuals and departments over PA system.
  • Performed clerical work such as sorting mail, restocking supplies and typing documents.
  • Collected and verified telephone numbers, addresses and proper spelling of names.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emergency call procedures.

Timeline

School Bus Driver

Franklin Parish School Board
03.2016 - 08.2021

Produce Manager

Ford’s Food Center
02.2013 - 08.2013

PBX Switchboard Operator

Caldwell Memorial Hospital
02.2008 - 10.2009

Associate of Science - Nursing

Louisiana Delta Community College
Amanda Graves