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Colette Samuels

Somerset,NJ

Summary

Skilled Patient Care Technician offering demonstrated expertise in patient support developed over two years of healthcare experience. Skilled at supporting transports, ambulating patients and charting updates. Flexible team player with positive and upbeat nature. Attentive and focused healthcare professional offering hours of hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Trainer

Pure Core Personal Training
  • Performed and provided fitness assessments
  • Developed programs based on each clients specific goals and needs
  • Created nutritional advice for each client
  • Ensured clients were carrying out each exercise correctly without injury.

Patient Care Technician

Saint Peter’s University Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Assists with activities of daily living (ADLs), patient transfers, and discharges, monitors basic physiological parameters as delegated by the RN
  • Provide Age specific care as directed by RN
  • Assists to ensure orderliness of Nursing Unit
  • Provides for patient hygiene, comfort and safety
  • Participates in Nursing Department Quality Improvement (QI) activities.

Manager/Bartender

Stagehouse Tavern
04.2016 - 04.2021
  • Oversee employee work in front and back of house to ensure compliance with Stagehouse’s policies
  • Complete restaurant opening and closing procedures and manage deposits
  • Continually monitor restaurant for service, food, and cleanliness.

Assistant Manager

TGI Fridays
11.2008 - 09.2016
  • Responsible for opening and closing the restaurant, oversaw the restaurant’s day to day operations including money handling
  • Ensured front of house and back of house performed optimally
  • Ensured guests felt welcomed and appreciated
  • Establish a friendly yet professional atmosphere with coworkers Bartender
  • Provide fast, friendly service to all patrons
  • Oversaw beer, wine, and liquor inventory
  • Accountable for cash drawer and additional money handling responsibilities.

Personal Trainer

Club One
02.2015 - 10.2015
  • Performed and provided fitness assessments on clients
  • Designed programs specific for each client
  • Taught different fitness classes.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trinitas School of Nursing
Elizabeth
08.2026

Bachelor of Science - Applied Kinesiology

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
01.2019

Skills

  • Exceptional experience in working in a fast paced environment
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Remarkable ability to schedule reservations for customers
  • Skilled in resolving customer issues efficiently
  • Proficient in maintaining records for audits, research and resolution
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Significant knowledge of medical terminologies
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office applications
  • Passion for fitness
  • Patient Observation
  • ADL support

Certification

  • Personal Trainer Certification by American Council on Exercise, 03/2014, Present
  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certified, 07/2018, Present
  • TIPS Alcohol Training, 2018, Present
  • ServeSafe Certified, 2017, Present

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Saint Peter’s University Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Manager/Bartender

Stagehouse Tavern
04.2016 - 04.2021

Personal Trainer

Club One
02.2015 - 10.2015

Assistant Manager

TGI Fridays
11.2008 - 09.2016

Personal Trainer

Pure Core Personal Training

Associate of Science - Nursing

Trinitas School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Applied Kinesiology

Rutgers University
  • Personal Trainer Certification by American Council on Exercise, 03/2014, Present
  • CPR/AED and First Aid Certified, 07/2018, Present
  • TIPS Alcohol Training, 2018, Present
  • ServeSafe Certified, 2017, Present
Colette Samuels