André Gooch Jr
Windsor
Summary
Pre-nursing student with experience in Medical ICU (MICU) and Medical Stepdown providing bedside patient care and cardiac telemetry monitoring. EMT-trained with experience in emergency response and patient assessment in a 911 system. Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with a goal of becoming a critical care nurse and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician & Monitor Technician
Hartford Hospital
Hartford
10.2024 - Current
- Provided critical care support on medical stepdown/ICU floor, enhancing patient outcomes
- Continuously monitor and interpret cardiac telemetry rhythms
- Provide bedside care including vital signs, glucose checks, and patient monitoring
- Recognize and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff
- Assist patients with ADLs, mobility, and repositioning
- Assisted in procedures and emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort
- Coordinated unit communications, admissions, transfers, and discharges, streamlining patient flow
- Float to high-acuity units including CTSICU, TSICU, Neuro ICU, and CVICU
Emergency Medical Technician – Student
Windsor EMS
Windsor
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided prehospital emergency care in 911 response system, ensuring timely medical intervention
- Conducted patient assessments and monitored vital signs to inform treatment decisions
- Applied BLS, CPR, and AED protocol while maintaining clear communication in high-stress situations
- Assisted EMTs with airway management, oxygen therapy, splinting, and bleeding control to stabilize patients
- Assisted with patient transport and stretcher operations
Fulfillment Team Trainer
Target
Windsor
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Developed training materials for team members to enhance product knowledge.
- Conducted onboarding sessions for new employees to ensure smooth integration.
- Facilitated group training workshops on customer service best practices.
- Trained staff and fulfilled online orders, supporting inventory management and assisting multiple departments
Front End Associate
Stop & Shop
Windsor
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Picked and prepared online grocery orders, ensuring timely fulfillment for customer pickup
- Maintained accuracy and productivity, contributing to smooth operations in a fast-paced environment
- Assisted with training new associates, facilitating their integration into team
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
East Windsor
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Facilitated online grocery order processing for customers
- Assisted customers in selecting products based on preferences and needs.
- Created personalized shopping lists for clients using online platforms.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment through effective inventory management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT05-2029
Associate of Science - Nutrition, Pre-Nursing Studies
CT State Capital
Hartford, CT05-2026
High School Diploma -
Crec Academy of Computer Science And Engineering High School
Enfield, CT06-2023
Skills
- EKG interpretation
- Cardiac monitoring
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support
- Health education
- Effective communication
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician Basic
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR & AED
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician – Student
Windsor EMS
10.2025 - 01.2026
Patient Care Technician & Monitor Technician
Hartford Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Fulfillment Team Trainer
Target
08.2023 - 01.2025
Front End Associate
Stop & Shop
03.2023 - 09.2023
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
03.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Hartford
Associate of Science - Nutrition, Pre-Nursing Studies
CT State Capital
High School Diploma -
Crec Academy of Computer Science And Engineering High School