Courtney Carr
Chesapeake,VA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with experience at K.E.E.P.S RESIDENTIAL, skilled in patient monitoring and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective collaboration and training of new staff. Committed to fostering a positive environment while ensuring safety and comfort for all patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Aide
K.E.E.P.S RESIDENTAL
Portsmouth, VA
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Implemented patient care plans, collaborating with healthcare teams to improve outcomes.
- Trained new nurse aides on protocols and best practices for resident care.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing communication within the healthcare team.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
- Contributed to efficient healthcare team communication through accurate documentation of patient information and regular updates on their progress.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture by mentoring newly hired nurse aides and sharing best practices.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Owner
A Touch Of Love Childcare
Chesapeake, VA
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate educational programs for children.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for all children.
- Oversaw staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to foster team development.
- Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication and regular updates.
- Implemented health and safety protocols in compliance with state regulations and licensing requirements.
- Coordinated schedules and activities to optimize resource allocation and engagement levels.
- Evaluated children's progress, providing feedback to parents on developmental milestones.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
Seasonal Worker
FedEx
Norfolk, VA
10.2025 - 12.2025
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance overall team performance.
- Managed inbound and outbound packages, ensuring timely processing and delivery efficiency.
- Operated material handling equipment to facilitate smooth workflow within shipping and receiving areas.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and maintain stock accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize sorting processes, reducing package handling time.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, adhering to company safety standards consistently.
- Monitored shipment schedules, proactively resolving issues affecting delivery timelines and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in developing training materials for seasonal staff to improve onboarding experience and retention rates.
- Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication skills, fostering teamwork within our group.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and upbeat attitude throughout the busy holiday season.
- Handled high-pressure situations effectively by remaining calm and focused during peak seasonal times, allowing for the swift resolution of customer inquiries and concerns.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during peak holiday seasons.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to varied work schedules as needed during peak seasons, ensuring adequate staff coverage at all times.
- Assisted with the setup and takedown of promotional displays, contributing to an increase in overall seasonal sales.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson
Portsmouth, VA06-2005
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Reliable team player
- Patient monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic housekeeping
- Companionship and emotional support
- Medication administration
Timeline
Nurse Aide
K.E.E.P.S RESIDENTAL
04.2026 - Current
Seasonal Worker
FedEx
10.2025 - 12.2025
Owner
A Touch Of Love Childcare
01.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson