Devin VanHolten
Powder Springs,GA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sterling Estates Senior Living Community
3165 Dallas Hwy, Marietta, GA 30064
02.2022 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Supported needs of 71 residents under long-term care.,
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
Sales Associate
Home Depot
1062 Richard D Sailors Pkwy, Powder Springs, GA 30
06.2019 - 02.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Managed a team of 6 personnel to handle an influx of 40 cars within a timely fashion to promote sales and respect the customers time
Detailer
Mister Car Wash
11301 W Colonial Dr, Ocoee, FL 34761
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
- Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
- Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cumberland Medical Institute, 3411
Austell Rd Suite 100 Marietta, GA 3000802.2022
High School Diploma -
Dr. Phillips High School
6500 Turkey Lake Rd, Orlando, FL 3281905.2018
Skills
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Responding to Emergencies
- Needs Determination
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Recording Vital Signs
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Quality Patient Care
- Calm Under Stress
- Infection Control Procedures
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
Additional Information
A student attending Chattahoochee Technical College, pursing a bachelor's in nursing in order to segway towards medical school to study anesthesiology and become a certified registered nursing anesthetist. Once the prerequisites are have been completed, transferring to Kennesaw State University complete my field of study.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sterling Estates Senior Living Community
02.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Home Depot
06.2019 - 02.2022
Detailer
Mister Car Wash
06.2016 - 05.2019
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Cumberland Medical Institute, 3411
High School Diploma -
Dr. Phillips High School