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Carlos Smith

Cincinnati

Summary

I take pride in being a passionate and reliable State-Tested Nursing Assistant for 23 years and is currently active on the nursing registry. dedicated to providing compassionate and holistic care to patients with their daily living activities. Possessing strong communication skills, empathy, and problem-solving skills. Striving to create a comfortable and supportive environment for patients and their families.

As a therapeutic program worker assistant I have experience in assisting therapists with patient assessment, treatment planning, and documentation. Also possessing techniques to improve treatment effectiveness and patient outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on creating a safe and supportive environment for patients. Proven ability to implement evidence-based therapeutic strategies, while ensuring accuracy and adherence to documentation requirements.

As a commissary worker I have the skills in efficient inventory management and warehousing with proven ability to streamline workflows, optimize storage, and ensure timely delivery. Driven by a passion to contribute to a commissary operation by implementing data-driven solutions for inventory optimization and process improvements. Also seeking a role to develop and implement solutions to reduce costs and improve overall operational performance."

Overview

23
23

Years of state tested nursing assistant experience

1
1

Year of Commissary worker experience

13
13

Years of Behavorial/Mental Health experience

Work History

Commissary Worker

Ohio Department of Mental Health
07.2024 - Current

Work Hours: 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Monday - Friday

· Fills commissary orders: receives & fills unit orders, departmental orders, wholesale & retail orders for commissary items according to specific written & oral requests, serves counter customers & conducts daily cash transactions (e.g. operates cash register to tally amount due & to make correct change); operates microwave & beverage food preparation equipment to serve a variety of items (e.g. hot dogs, soups, coffee, popcorn, pizza, ice tea...) & sells additional packaged items (e.g. chips, pretzels, candy, can soda, juice, milk, sandwiches..) to patients, employees, & visitors. Acts as Lead Worker over Commissary Patient Workers.

· Assists commissary manager in overall commissary operations (e.g., assigns work schedules; checks all cash registers & receipts at end of each day; reconciles petty cash; prepares reports; orders food supplies; maintains commissary security by visual observations of patients & customers, & acts in absence of commissary manager.

· Performs a variety of miscellaneous related duties: prepares & packages miscellaneous items (e.g. salads, fruits, soup..) to be sold in the commissary, cuts cakes & pies, arranges donuts & bagels on display trays; unloads & sorts stock received from delivery trucks, validates orders; stocks bins & arranges merchandise on shelves and counters maintaining adequate supplies on hand for daily sales. Maintains a clean, sanitary, & orderly commissary: wipes & mops spills, washes counters, tables, shelves & floor, cleans equipment used in food preparation (e.g. grill, coffee maker, soup table, dishes...), empties trash.

· Assist in the storeroom with stocking, receiving and delivery functions as directed.

Therapeutic Program Worker

Ohio Department of Mental Health
07.2014 - Current

Work Hours: (6:30a.m. to 3:00p.m.) (2:30p.m. to 11:00p.m)

Provides direct care services and assists patients to function independently in self-help and daily living skills. Responsibilities also include

  • Coaching patients to function independently in self-help & daily living skills (e.g., personal hygiene, feeding, grooming, etiquette, social skills).
  • Instituting appropriate crisis intervention.
  • Completing charting, documentation, records & reports.
  • Performing variety of miscellaneous duties (e.g., light housekeeping in patient areas & living quarters; identifies & reports safety concerns; attends & completes required trainings & educational programs; shops for/with patients for clothing &/or personal belongings; provides clerical support).

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Meadows Healthcare Center
10.2008 - 08.2013

Work Hours: (7:00a.m to 3:00p.m) (3:00p.m to 11:00p.m)

Providing residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan and as directed by supervisors. Responsibilities also include

Recording all entries on flow sheets, notes, charts, etc., in an informative and descriptive manner. Reporting all changes in the resident’s condition to the Charge Nurse/Nurse Supervisor as soon as practical. Weighing residents in accordance with his/her plan of care. Measuring residents’ temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, weight, intake, output and food consumption and document in the official medical record. Keeping residents’ water pitchers clean and filled with fresh water on each shift and within easy reach of the resident. Preparing residents for meals (i.e., take to bathroom, wash hands, comb hair, raise bed, position tables, place bibs, take to/from dining room, etc.). Recording the resident’s food/fluid intake; report changes in the resident’s eating habits. Assisting residents in accordance to their needs ranging from minimal assistance to total dependent care on activities of daily living (ADLs). Caring for residents with mental and psychosocial disorders as well as residents with history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder and who have been identified in the facility assessment. Assisting in preparing the resident for exams, tests and procedures; provide support or escort residents to appointments. Assisting in transporting residents to/from appointments, activity and social programs, etc., as necessary. Assisting residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed. Assisting residents with bathing functions (i.e., bed bath, tub or shower bath, etc.) as directed. Assisting residents with daily dental and mouth care (i.e., brushing teeth/dentures, oral hygiene, special mouth care, etc.). Assisting residents with dressing/undressing as necessary. Assisting residents with personal grooming (i.e., combing, brushing, shampooing. Assisting with lifting, turning, moving, positioning and transporting residents into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Assisting with the application of slings, elastic bandages, binders, etc. Changing bed linens in resident rooms. Checking each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes. Observing and report the presence of pressure areas and skin breakdowns to prevent pressure injuries. Attending change of shift reports. Monitoring residents for behaviors that indicate increased stress. Reporting injuries of an unknown source including skin tears. Reporting all complaints and grievances made by the resident.

Education

High School Diploma -

Withrow High School
2488 Madison Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45207
05-2001

Skills

    group leading skills

    crisis intervention/deescalation skills

    problem solving

    Exceeding customer expectations

    Order fulfillment

    Telephone etiquette

    Sales training

    Adaptability

    Inventory management

    Continuous improvement

    Time management abilities

    Basic mathematics

    Payment processing

    Professionalism

    Complaint handling

    Interpersonal communication

    Analytical thinking

    Self motivation

    Safety and cleanliness standards

    Store organization

    Task prioritization

    Store opening and closing

    Team building

    Inventory and stocking

    Organization

    Cash handling

    Positive customer engagement

    Active listening

    Creative thinking

    Team leadership

    Cleaning and sanitizing

    Team collaboration

    Time management

    Multitasking Abilities

    Friendly and helpful

    Reliable and responsible

    Teamwork

    Stock rotation

    Sanitation procedures

    Label reading

    Workplace safety

    Cleaning protocols

    Privacy and confidentiality

    Kronos experience

    Epic experience

Certification


State Tested Nursing Assistant -Ohio- 2001(Deaconess Training Program)

CPR/AED Certification

OHIO Driver's License

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.

First Aid Certification

Work Availability

monday
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sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Commissary Worker

Ohio Department of Mental Health
07.2024 - Current

Therapeutic Program Worker

Ohio Department of Mental Health
07.2014 - Current

State Tested Nursing Assistant

Meadows Healthcare Center
10.2008 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Withrow High School
Carlos Smith