Avery Chesnut
Cedar Falls,IA
Summary
Committed University of Northern Iowa student and Certified CNA with robust experience in healthcare and hospitality. Aiming to utilize established communication, time management, and problem-solving skills in a professional business or customer service capacity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Eastern Star
03.2024 - Current
- Communication: Maintain professional rapport with residents and families to ensure high-quality care.
- Efficiency: Prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment to meet strict patient care schedules.
- Detail-Oriented: Strictly follow safety and hygiene protocols while documenting patient health.
Dietary Aide
Eastern Star
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Customer Service: Provided a positive dining experience for residents through friendly, professional service.
- Operations: Streamlined sanitation and table settings to ensure timely meal service for large groups.
Event Support Staff
1868 Farmhouse Wedding Venue
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Coordination: Assisted in high-end event execution by maintaining facility standards and guest areas.
- Problem Solving: Proactively addressed guest needs to ensure a seamless client experience.
Education
University of Northern Iowa -
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IABoone High School -
Boone High School
Boone, IASkills
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- CPR and first aid
- Childcare safety
- Team collaboration
- Computer skills
References
- Pam Vandenberg, DMACC Professor, 515-663-6716, plvandenberg@dmacc.edu
- Barb Clawson, 4-H Leader, 515-540-1920
Skills Certifications
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- CPR & First Aid
- Babysitting Safety Course
Leadership Relevant Experience
- Boone County Hospital, Event Organizer, Successfully managed a 'Silent Disco' event in collaboration with hospital staff.
- 4-H & County Fair, Member & Leader, Managed long-term livestock projects; developed communication and public speaking skills.
- EDGE Advantage Program, Student Participant, Practiced Scrum methodology and collaborative problem-solving.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Eastern Star
03.2024 - Current
Dietary Aide
Eastern Star
06.2023 - 09.2023
Event Support Staff
1868 Farmhouse Wedding Venue
01.2022 - 06.2022
University of Northern Iowa -
University of Northern Iowa
Boone High School -
Boone High School