PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Ciannah Garcia

Commonwealth Senior Living at The Ballentine
Norfolk,VA
1
Certification
9
Years of experience

Dedicated Resident Care Assistant with hands-on experience in providing direct support to older adults and individuals with daily living needs. Skilled in activities of daily living, resident monitoring, and dementia care while ensuring a safe environment. Effective communicator with strong teamwork, time management, and problem-solving abilities. Certified in Nursing Assistance and First Aid/CPR/AED.

Work History

Resident Care Assistant

3 Years 9 Months
Commonwealth Senior Living at The Ballentine | 01.2023 - Current
  • Provided hands-on activities of daily living care to senior residents to maintain dignity and comfort.
  • Assisted residents with transfers and mobility while maintaining safe-care practices.
  • Monitored residents for changes in condition and behavior, promptly reporting concerns to support overall well-being.
  • Managed complete and accurate resident charting and daily documentation in accordance with facility procedures.
  • Provided hands-on compassionate care for residents with dementia.
  • Provided compassionate hospice care and end-of-life support to maintain resident comfort.

Personal Care Aide Assistant

2 Years 1 Month
Hampton Roads Home Care | 12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assisted non-ambulatory clients with daily living activities and personal care, enhancing their comfort and quality of life.
  • Monitored client conditions and behaviors, promptly reporting changes to ensure timely interventions and support.
  • Provided compassionate, hands-on care to residents living with dementia, supporting their daily needs while promoting safe, dignity, comfort, and independence.

Call Center Representative

8 Months
Conduent | 11.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assisted customers with concerns and provided solutions using company systems and established procedures.
  • Recorded customer interactions accurately to ensure consistency and quality in service.
  • Handled multiple calls and tasks simultaneously while ensuring clear and professional communication.

Customer Service Associate/Cashier

11 Months
Harris Teeter | 03.2018 - 02.2019
  • Delivered friendly, efficient customer service while processing transactions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Managed cash handling and balanced cash drawer at shift start and end, ensuring financial accuracy.
  • Supported customers with inquiries and resolved routine concerns, contributing to positive shopping experiences.

Education

High School Diploma

Lake Taylor High School | Norfolk, VA | 06.2020

Nursing Assistant Training

Training Solutions | Norfolk | 01.2024
Completed nursing assistant training; Virginia state certification not obtained.

Skills

Resident & Patient Care
Personal hygiene assistance
Patient feeding
Resident Monitoring
Daily living support
Charting & Documentation
Infection Control
Emergency management
Time Management
Communication
Team Collaboration
Problem Solving
Critical Thinking
Confidentiality
CPR certified
End-of-life care

Certification

First Aid / CPR / AED Certification — Expires 2027

Personal Care Aide (PCA) Certification — Since 2020

Nursing Assistant Certification — Since 2024

Timeline

Resident Care Assistant

Commonwealth Senior Living at The Ballentine
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Personal Care Aide Assistant

Hampton Roads Home Care
12.2020 - 01.2023Read More

Call Center Representative

Conduent
11.2019 - 07.2020Read More

Customer Service Associate/Cashier

Harris Teeter
03.2018 - 02.2019Read More

Training Solutions

Nursing Assistant Training
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Lake Taylor High School

High School Diploma
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Ciannah Garcia