Destiny Rickenbaugh
Eckerty,IN
Summary
Highly skilled and compassionate CNA with extensive experience in patient care and customer service, demonstrated during tenures at facilities like Millers Merry Manor. Excelled in patient satisfaction and operational efficiency, leveraging strong organizational abilities and empathy. Proficient in POS system operations and committed to enhancing team performance through effective staff training and patient-centric care.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/ Seasonal
Bass Pro Shops
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
CNA
The Waters of Rockport
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
CNA
Scenic Hills at the Monastery
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Inspector
OFS Brands
05.2022 - 01.2023
CNA
Scenic Hills at the Monastery
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Inspector
Best Home Furnishings
09.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
- Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
- Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
- Reduced the frequency of defects by closely monitoring production processes and identifying areas for improvement.
CNA
Brookside Village Nursing and Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Technician
MPW Industrial Services
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
CNA
Millers Merry Manor
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Food Bar Attendant
Ponderosa Steakhouse Ndiana
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and tips.
- Successfully collaborated with other staff members to provide seamless service during high-volume periods.
- Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
- Operated and closed down bar station according to sanitation regulations and safety standards.
- Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
- Adhered to safety and sanitation regulations, maintaining a healthy environment for both staff and customers.
- Increased repeat business through friendly interactions and personalized recommendations based on guest preferences.
- Notified management of guest complaints for quick, effective resolution.
- Maintained neat, clean and professional appearance to meet business dress code policy.
- Delivered food to customers at bar and tables.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in various roles such as server or host when needed, demonstrating adaptability and versatility.
Education
Scottsburg Senior High School
06.2018
Skills
- Customer Service
- Customer Assistance
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Patience and Empathy
- Time management skills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer service excellence
- Reliability and punctuality
- Written and verbal communication
- Organizational abilities
- Professionalism and Courtesy
- Basic Math Competence
- Product Knowledge
- Issue Resolution
- Complex Problem-Solving
- POS system operations
- POS Systems
- Staff Training
- Inventory Control
- Decision Making Aptitude
- Daily Reporting
- Product Recommendations
- Reports and documents
Timeline
CNA
The Waters of Rockport
03.2024 - Current
CNA
Scenic Hills at the Monastery
01.2023 - 11.2023
Inspector
OFS Brands
05.2022 - 01.2023
CNA
Scenic Hills at the Monastery
01.2021 - 08.2021
Inspector
Best Home Furnishings
09.2020 - 01.2021
CNA
Brookside Village Nursing and Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 09.2020
Technician
MPW Industrial Services
10.2019 - 01.2020
CNA
Millers Merry Manor
02.2019 - 09.2019
Food Bar Attendant
Ponderosa Steakhouse Ndiana
01.2017 - 10.2017
Cashier/ Seasonal
Bass Pro Shops
Scottsburg Senior High School
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