Amelia Carcamo
Ames
Summary
Dependable and organized professional with a strong background in healthcare, customer service, and military service. Experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), waitress, cashier, and currently serving in the U.S. Army. Thrives in fast-paced environments, utilizing excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities. Dedicated to delivering high-quality service, fostering positive team dynamics, and maintaining efficiency and attention to detail under pressure.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant
U.S. Army National Guard- Iowa State
11.2023 - Current
- Completed rigorous basic training program, developing physical fitness, discipline, and teamwork skills
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient visits, sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment
- Took and developed dental x-rays,
- Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provided post-treatment care instructions
Checker
Hyvee
Chariton
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Maintained a neat, organized checkout area.
- Assisted in stocking shelves when needed.
- Processed payments made by credit cards, gift cards, checks or cash accurately and efficiently.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner when needed.
Waitress/Cashier
Barnyard
Leon, IA
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly greeting and seating guests.
- Effectively communicated daily specials, menu items, and beverage options.
- Worked with kitchen staff to maintain timely delivery of meals
- Managed multiple tables simultaneously during busy shifts, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities
- Handled cash transactions accurately.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Cashier
Walmart
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Responsible for processing and receiving payments and issuing receipts to customers.
- Handle additional items necessary, such as coupons.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Decatur High School
Leon, IASome College (No Degree) -
Southwestern Community College
Creston, IASome College (No Degree) - Dental Hygiene
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IASkills
- Time management skills
- Customer assistance
- Reliability and punctuality
- Communication skills
- Problem management
- Organizational skills
- Work ethic and integrity
- Chairside assistance
- Infection control
- Cash handling
Certification
- CPR Certification, through American Red Cross Training - October 2024 to October 2026
- Certified Nurses Assistant, through South Western Community College - May 2023 to May 2025
Languages
2
References
Owner of Barnyard Restaurant
Jonas Yoder - +1 (641) 344-0912
Patient Advocate at Decatur County Hospital
Jen Barker -
FCCLA Leader
Heidi Bell - +1 (515) 290-7274
Military Police/ Recruiter
Armando Arellanos - +1 (847) 293-9940
Timeline
Checker
Hyvee
05.2025 - 08.2025
Waitress/Cashier
Barnyard
04.2024 - 01.2025
Dental Assistant
U.S. Army National Guard- Iowa State
11.2023 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
DECATUR COUNTY HOSPITAL
07.2023 - 12.2023
Cashier
Walmart
10.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Central Decatur High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Southwestern Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Dental Hygiene
Des Moines Area Community College
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