Ashley Caves
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Driven by a commitment to excellence in patient care and education, I leveraged skills in HIPAA compliance and effective communication to enhance wellbeing and academic growth at UCSF Medical Center and Newark Unified School District. Demonstrated proficiency in direct patient care and building strong relationships, contributing to improved outcomes and positive environments. Enthusiastic educator with communication and interpersonal skills necessary to lead classrooms and execute lesson plans. Provides instruction and guidance to students of all ages. Creates positive classroom environments and effectively manages student behavior.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCSF Medical Center
01.2016 - 03.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Newark Unified School District
08.2011 - 06.2014
- Managed daily classroom routines efficiently, promoting a structured environment conducive to learning.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and consistently enforced consequences in order to maintain an orderly classroom conducive to learning.
- Enhanced classroom management skills by implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for behavior.
- Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment that promoted academic growth.
- Implemented creative teaching methods that engaged students in the learning process while still adhering to curriculum requirements and state educational standards.
Private Tutor
Chabot Community College
03.2008 - 08.2011
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
- Empowered students with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
- Built strong rapport with students through active listening, empathy, and genuine interest in their success.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Chabot Community College
02.2006 - 02.2008
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and orderly classroom environment, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations while supporting an optimal learning space for students.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Cal State East Bay
Hayward, CA06.2010
Certified Nurse Assistant
Nightingale Nursing
San Leandro, CA05.2007
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Chabot College
Hayward, CA03.2005
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School
Newark, CA06.2003
Skills
HIPAA Compliance
Reliable team player
Direct Patient Care
Basic Life Support
Multi-Subject Instruction
Student Engagement
Collaborative learning
Patience and Empathy
Parent Communication
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
UCSF Medical Center
01.2016 - 03.2020
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Newark Unified School District
08.2011 - 06.2014
Private Tutor
Chabot Community College
03.2008 - 08.2011
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Chabot Community College
02.2006 - 02.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Cal State East Bay
Certified Nurse Assistant
Nightingale Nursing
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Chabot College
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School