Debbie Castro
The Bronx,NY
Summary
-Helpful Nursing Assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Dedicated and committed to providing optimal patient care.
-Reliable Sales Associate with strengths in inventory management, training and customer service. Friendly, knowledgeable and hard-working team player. Proven success in satisfying sales objectives and securing repeat patronage.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center LLC
Bronx, NY
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Seasonal Maintenance
Parks And Recreation
Bronx., NY
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Followed company, safety and performance requirements at all times.
- Organized and cleaned work areas for safety and professional appearance.
- Greeted people and offered immediate assistance when needed.
- Pitched in to assist supervisors and to handle various tasks.
- Estimated materials and labor requirements to complete jobs within budgetary and timeline requirements.
- Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support, including mowing, trimming and debris removal.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Maintained facilities, grounds and equipment to ensure community safety and attract attention.
- Wiped down various surfaces using approved cleaning products to prevent growth of bacteria and viruses.
- Wet and spot mopped to clean floors and other surfaces in public corridors.
- Raked leaves, cut grass and picked up garbage to maintain grounds.
Sales Associate
Gymboree
Manhattan, NY
10.2011 - 06.2013
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide information about products, services, store hours, policies and promotions.
- Kept apprised of emerging trends and provided informative customer service to assist in product selection.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
- Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
- Assisted customers by finding needed items and checking inventory for items at other locations.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Readied merchandise for sales floor by marking items with identifying codes and accurate pricing.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Helped customers sign up for loyalty programs and submitted completed paperwork.
- Demonstrated products to customers, discussed features and redirected objections to capture sales.
Education
GED -
P.o.p. HSE
Manhattan, NY06.2018
Skills
- General housekeeping ability
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Safety maintenance
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Collecting vital signs
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Verbal/written communication
- POS system operation
- Customer- and service-oriented
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Retail loss prevention
- Reading comprehension skills
- Outgoing personality
Certification
- CNA License
- First Aid/CPR
- MS Word
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Park Gardens Rehabilitation and Nursing Center LLC
03.2019 - 11.2019
Seasonal Maintenance
Parks And Recreation
02.2018 - 08.2018
Sales Associate
Gymboree
10.2011 - 06.2013
GED -
P.o.p. HSE