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Catherine Pruett

Lancaster,SC

Summary

Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

MUSC
Lancaster, SC
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.

Medication Aide

Lancaster Grove
Lancaster, SC
03.2024 - Current
  • Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
  • Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
  • Performed routine inventory control checks of drugs stored in unit drug boxes or carts.
  • Monitored patient vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Ordered drug supplies from pharmacy as needed for patient care needs.

Teacher Assistant and Chlidwatch

Ymca Harris
Charlotte, NC
04.2022 - Current
  • Assisted teachers with instruction and provided clerical support for diverse needs.
  • Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to enforce school rules.
  • Used lectures, discussions, or supervised role-playing methods to present subject matter to students under direction and guidance of teachers.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, fellow teachers and school administrators.

Patient Access Specialist

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Maintain positive working relationships with patients, physicians, visitors, and hospital staffs
  • Collect and validate patient demographic and insurance information
  • Obtain signatures for financial responsibility and treatment procedures from patients or guardians
  • Respond to patient concerns and inquiries professionally
  • Work in compliance with hospital policies and procedures and adhere to government regulations.
  • Applied HIPAA privacy and security regulations while handling patient information.
  • Verified demographics and insurance information to register patients in computer system.
  • Organized and maintained records by updating and obtaining both personal and financial information from patients.
  • Obtained necessary signatures for privacy laws and consent for treatment.
  • Responded to patient concerns and inquiries professionally and efficiently.
  • Assembled registration paperwork and placed identification bands on patient.
  • Called insurance companies and verified patient coverage.
  • Kept patient appointments on schedule by notifying providers of patients' arrival and reviewing service delivery compared to schedule.
  • Communicated financial obligations to patients and collected fees at time of service.
  • Registered patients by completing face-to-face interviews to obtain demographic, insurance and medical information.

Sales Consultant

Red Ventures LLC
Fort Mill, SC
10.2016 - 07.2019
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and enhance loyalty and retention
  • Demonstrated products in effort to show potential buyers benefits and advantages and encourage purchases
  • Secured long-term accounts, providing recommendations to promote brand effectiveness and product benefits
  • Ensured effective customer communication to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Generated sales by prospecting leads and cold calling

Cafeteria Aide

Lancaster school district
Lancaster, SC
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • Served breakfast, lunch, dinner and meals for over 2000 guests per day
  • Maintained sanitary dining area by clearing trash, wiping tables and double checking food service stations
  • Washed and prepared vegetables for cooking and large-scale serving
  • Monitored food temperatures to ensure safe service
  • Offered product samples, answered questions and suggested products
  • Supported serving staff in delivering accurate and well-presented food orders
  • Verified adequate levels of supplies such as linens and trays and restocked low items

Front Desk Associate

Walmart - Charlotte
Rock Hill, NC
04.2013 - 08.2016
  • Stocked and maintained money center area
  • Processed customer transactions and applied appropriate fees
  • Answered customer questions about money services
  • Explained money center rules and regulations to customers
  • Completed daily reports on services given
  • Unboxed new merchandise and added to shelves in accordance with planograms and stock rotation policies
  • Managed products returns professionally and quickly to maintain customer satisfaction
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational
  • Distributed new merchandise efficiently to different departments
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing -

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC
06-2028

Phlebotomy Tech
York Tech
03-2024

Associate of Science - Medical Science

York Technical College
08.2020

EKG Technician -

Central Piedmont Community College
08.2018

High School Diploma -

South Mecklenburg High School
06.2013

Skills

  • High-energy attitude
  • Determined
  • Detail-oriented
  • Creative
  • Time management
  • Understanding and patient
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Inbound and outbound calling
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Clerical support
  • Client relations and retention
  • Skilled multi-tasker
  • A quick learner
  • Dedicated and Reliable
  • Excellent interpersonal skill
  • Medical terminology expertise
  • Insurance information collection
  • Patient scheduling
  • Appointment confirmation
  • Setting up activities
  • Classroom support
  • Problem resolution
  • Classroom supply management
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • CPR/First-aid certified
  • Classroom discipline
  • Effective listening

Certification

CPR & AED Bloodborne & Airborne Pathogens .

Safe Sleep, Ymca Harris - 2022

Additional Information

  • Activities and Honors , Commended by supervisors for flexibility in changing work hours when asked and filling in during scheduled off-days for absent employees. Displayed a positive, helpful attitude on a daily basis that was consistently praised by customers Employee of the month April-2015 Secret Shopper Award –A Corporate Representative selects a Walmart Store and portrays a normal customer in an effort to rate the quality of service provided.

Timeline

CNA

MUSC
09.2024 - Current

Medication Aide

Lancaster Grove
03.2024 - Current

Teacher Assistant and Chlidwatch

Ymca Harris
04.2022 - Current

Patient Access Specialist

Novant Presbyterian Medical Center
11.2021 - 02.2022

Sales Consultant

Red Ventures LLC
10.2016 - 07.2019

Cafeteria Aide

Lancaster school district
08.2016 - 10.2016

Front Desk Associate

Walmart - Charlotte
04.2013 - 08.2016

Associate of Science - Medical Science

York Technical College

EKG Technician -

Central Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma -

South Mecklenburg High School

Associate Degree in Nursing -

York Technical College

Phlebotomy Tech

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