CARLA LEAL
Darlington,SC
Summary
Accomplished and energetic with a solid history of achievements. Motivated worker with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Fast learner with a determination of achieving goal of production. Great hard-working person with the efficiency to be located in any job task needed. Reliable focused on going above and beyond to support the team and serve customers. Trained and offering my best skills and abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as a professional.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Provider
Private Employer
Southern Pines, NC
10.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
- Monitored and documented client health progress, communicating changes to family members
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Implemented strategies for improving client engagement through recreational activities tailored to individual preferences.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
Safety Training Instructor/ Spanish Translator
Safety Training North Dakota Pro
Watford City, ND
02.2019 - 05.2022
- Translated English speeches and conversations to Spanish in real-time, ensuing message content, style, and context were correct.
- Facilitated communication and translated procedural information to improve knowledge between both parties.
- Maintained zero language-barrier rate by interpreting and translating accurately for clients and utilizing multi-lingual expertise and deep cultural competency.
- Researched and created safety alerts, posters and electronic communications to promote safety awareness.
- Collected and reported near-miss/potential hazard cards submitted and followed-up to verify corrective actions.
- Designed, developed and delivered customer safety awareness programs, including in-person classes and eLearning.
- Tracked and published facility metrics, including OSHA rates, observations and safety incentives.
- Implemented protections to eliminate potentially hazardous processes, work methods and materials.
- Engaged team members in safety awareness via morning safety huddles and encouraged safety-related suggestions.
Industrial Electrician
Ardent Services LLC
Watford City, ND
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, using hand tools or power tools.
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, meg ohmmeters insulation resistance tester to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools, such as 535 threader, greenlee 55C classic electric bender, power pony threader.
- Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring and equipment.
- Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated location , walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
Industrial Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
Hackberry, LA
05.2018 - 06.2019
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Repair or replace wiring, equipment, using hand tools or power tools.
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, using testing devices, such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, meg ohmmeters insulation resistance tester to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Measure, cut, and bend wire and conduit, using measuring instruments and hand tools, such as 535 threader, greenlee 55C classic electric bender, power pony threader.
- Strip insulation from wire ends, using wire stripping pliers, and attach wires to terminals.
- Work from ladders, scaffolds, or roofs to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring and equipment.
- Install ground leads and connect power cables to equipment, such as motors.
- Place conduit, pipes, or tubing, inside designated location , walls, or other concealed areas, and pull insulated wires or cables through the conduit to complete circuits between boxes.
Management
Epic Energy Services
Kermit, TX
11.2017 - 05.2018
- Perform payroll functions, such as maintaining timekeeping information and processing and submitting payroll.
- Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
- Collect and deposit money into accounts, disburse funds from cash accounts to pay bills or invoices, keep records of collections and disbursements, and ensure accounts are balanced.
- Create, maintain, and enter information into databases.
- Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as attendance records, correspondence, or other material.
- Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions.
- Complete forms in accordance with company procedures.
- Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors.
- Make copies of correspondence or other printed material.
- Prepare and mail checks.
CNA
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance
Edinburg, TX
11.2014 - 05.2016
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- identify and assess patient's condition.
- Inform charge nurse of patient's condition during shift
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Administered daily patient care, ensuring comfort and safety in a compassionate environment.
- Advocated for patients' needs, enhancing overall satisfaction and well-being in care delivery.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CNA
Midland Nursing Home
Council Bluffs, IA
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patient's conditions.
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Assess patient's condition.
- Modify patient care as indicated by patient's responses and conditions.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize interventions based on patient's acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
CNA
Lenox Care Center
Lenox, IA
05.2011 - 05.2014
- Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS)
- Manage patient's pain relief by providing non-pharmacologic interventions, monitoring patient's responses.
- Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan or assess patient treatments.
- Obtain specimens or samples for laboratory work.
- Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, examination tables, surgical tables, or stretchers.
- Prepare or serve food trays.
- Wash, groom, shave, or drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, or examination.
- Record height or weight of patients.
- Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes to support ongoing patient assessments.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Florence Darlington Technical College
Florence08-2026
No Degree -
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA05-2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Juarez-Lincoln High School
Mission, TX06-2011
Skills
- Construction management
- Customer and Personal Service
- Critical Thinking
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Installation
- Bilingual
- Proficient in Computer skills
- Interpretation
- Sign Language Level 2
- Progress Monitoring
- Rehabilitation planning
- Administer medication
- Monitor vital signs
- Administration and Management
- Troubleshooting
- Active Listening
- Complex Problem Solving
- Time Management
- CPR/AED Certified
- Resolve translation conflicts
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Medication administration
- Phlebotomy Certification
- American Heart Association Hypertension Disorders in Pregnancy Certified
Accomplishments
- First Generation College Graduate
- President of Student Nurses Associate of Florence Darlington Technical College
- Nurse of the Year at Midlands Facility
- Honors Society Member
- First female in High School History to play Football
Timeline
Home Care Provider
Private Employer
10.2025 - 03.2026
Industrial Electrician
Ardent Services LLC
06.2019 - 08.2019
Safety Training Instructor/ Spanish Translator
Safety Training North Dakota Pro
02.2019 - 05.2022
Industrial Electrician
Triad Electric & Controls
05.2018 - 06.2019
Management
Epic Energy Services
11.2017 - 05.2018
CNA
Doctors Hospital At Renaissance
11.2014 - 05.2016
CNA
Midland Nursing Home
05.2014 - 08.2014
CNA
Lenox Care Center
05.2011 - 05.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Juarez-Lincoln High School
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Florence Darlington Technical College
No Degree -
Iowa Western Community College