Autumn Palmeri
Howell
Summary
Skilled patient care technician that is resourceful, quick thinking, and adaptable to change. Leads with compassion in order to build and maintain patients trust and comfort during their care. Team player who is willing to do what is best for the patient and unit overall.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
CentraState Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Performed routine patient care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and feeding.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and medical equipment to ensure safety standards.
- Documented patient progress and responses to treatment in electronic health records accurately.
- Trained new staff on patient handling techniques and hospital protocols effectively.
- Streamlined workflow processes by identifying inefficiencies in daily operations within the unit.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Instructor
ClimbZone
04.2022 - 08.2023
- Instructed climbers on safety protocols and proper climbing techniques.
- Ensured equipment safety checks were conducted prior to sessions.
- Trained new instructors on operational procedures and safety standards.
- Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and ensuring a safe, enjoyable climbing experience.
Barista
Starbucks
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak hours.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Wait Staff Member
Brandywine Assisted Living
09.2019 - 11.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance resident dining experiences.
- Assisted in meal preparation and presentation to maintain high standards of quality.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to residents.
- Trained new wait staff on operational procedures and service protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Freehold Township High School
Freehold, NJ06-2020
Skills
- CPR certification
- Proficient with Epic documenting system
- Time management
- Leadership
- Critical thinking skills
- Teamwork
Certification
- American Heart Association CPR certified
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
CentraState Medical Center
08.2023 - Current
Instructor
ClimbZone
04.2022 - 08.2023
Barista
Starbucks
09.2021 - 04.2022
Wait Staff Member
Brandywine Assisted Living
09.2019 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Freehold Township High School