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Candace Jackson

Bowie,MD

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Intake Coordinator of the environment

Prince George's County Animal Services Facility
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
06.2025 - Current
  • Attended trainings on topics such as trauma-informed care, cultural competence, ethics.
  • Coordinated the intake process for new clients, including scheduling initial assessments and providing necessary paperwork.
  • Created individualized service plans for each client based on their unique needs and goals.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding current caseloads and resource availability.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to ensure quality care is provided to all clients.
  • Conducted comprehensive interviews with potential clients to determine eligibility for services.
  • Assisted in determining appropriate referrals for clients to other community agencies or programs.
  • Maintained accurate records of client intakes in electronic database system.
  • Participated in weekly case conferences with clinical staff regarding treatment planning and goal setting.
  • Assisted with the preparation of reports and presentations on intake activities and client demographics.

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield The Pet Hospital
Laurel, Maryland
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Dispensed medications orally or topically as directed by veterinarian.
  • Performed routine laboratory tests including urinalysis, microbiology cultures and hematology.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
  • Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.

CNA

Duke University Health System
Henderson, North Carolina
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistant

Vance-Granville Community College
Henderson, NC
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill, MD
05-2012

Skills

  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Compassionate communication
  • Blood collection techniques
  • Medical records management
  • Data entry
  • MS office

Timeline

Intake Coordinator of the environment

Prince George's County Animal Services Facility
06.2025 - Current

Veterinary Assistant

Banfield The Pet Hospital
08.2021 - 04.2023

CNA

Duke University Health System
01.2020 - 12.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing Assistant

Vance-Granville Community College

High School Diploma -

Oxon Hill High School

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