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Dashawna Ford

Dayton,OH

Summary

Dedicated professional seeking a career in case management or public health, aiming to leverage extensive training and skills to contribute to organizational success. Over 20 years of healthcare experience, with expertise in patient support demonstrated through a strong background as a Patient Care Technician, excelling in patient transport, ambulation, and accurate charting. A flexible team player known for maintaining a positive attitude and fostering collaboration within diverse healthcare settings. Committed to enhancing patient care and driving impactful outcomes in the community.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STNA

Momentous of Vandalia
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff.
  • Administered medications under supervision, maintaining accurate records.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create personalized care plans.
  • Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding residents.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily medical tasks and documentation.

PCT (Patient Care Technician)

Miami Valley Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2024
  • PCT/CNA at Miami Valley Hospital/Premier health

Basic daily needs such as baths, peri care, redirecting

  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies. Safety companion and safety sitters.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge, assist with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Provided direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
  • Assisted in monitoring patient vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.

Environmental Services

Miami Valley Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Keeping the integrity of the hospital in a professional way by maintaining its basic standards in cleaning
  • Extreme training and precautions due to pandemic
  • Enhanced employee safety through regular training sessions on hazardous material handling and disposal procedures.
  • Improved environmental compliance by developing and implementing comprehensive waste management programs.

Assistant Manager

City Gear
07.2015 - 12.2019
  • Sales associate displaying customer service to the community Merchandising apparel and internet sales/community services
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.

Linen Worker

Economy Linen and Towel Service
06.2013 - 06.2015
  • Linen associate washed cleaned and iron linen. Packing and labels. Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.

Crew Member

Wendy's Incorporated
09.2008 - 01.2015
  • Fast food and customer services. Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment working front counter, drive-thru and other areas. Greeted and served customers
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.

Education

High school diploma - Art

Colonel White
Dayton, OH
05.2005

Bachelor of Science - Human And Health Services

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH
05-2025

Skills

  • Retail
  • Emergency Response
  • ADL Support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Specimen Collection
  • Management
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Hospital Experience
  • Commercial Cleaning
  • Caregiving
  • End-of-life care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dressing assistance

Certification


  • CPR/First Aid 12/15/23
  • Cdca 01/01/21
  • Stna License - 04/09/2023

Timeline

STNA

Momentous of Vandalia
04.2024 - 06.2025

PCT (Patient Care Technician)

Miami Valley Hospital
05.2020 - 10.2024

Environmental Services

Miami Valley Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Manager

City Gear
07.2015 - 12.2019

Linen Worker

Economy Linen and Towel Service
06.2013 - 06.2015

Crew Member

Wendy's Incorporated
09.2008 - 01.2015

High school diploma - Art

Colonel White

Bachelor of Science - Human And Health Services

Wilberforce University
Dashawna Ford