Elias B. Gaffney
Albany,OR
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience in delivering compassionate patient care across diverse medical settings. Strong observational skills and exceptional patient evaluation abilities contribute to effective treatment plans and improved outcomes. A proven history of cultivating rapport with patients ensures quality care and enhances patient education, fostering a supportive environment for healing and recovery. Committed to upholding the highest standards of care while adapting to the evolving needs of patients and healthcare teams.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Volare Health
07.2025 - Current
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas.
Customer Service Representative
Walmart
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
Valvoline
01.2022 - 01.2023
- I have worked at Valvoline for five months now. I have learned critical sales skills. I learned to better understand the POS and how to handle customer requests and questions related to oil. In this time, I have also learned about the many different services that Valvoline provides.
Patient sitter
Town Park at St. Mark’s Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
- I worked as a Patient sitter with Town Park at St. Mark’s Hospital. As a patient sitter, my duties were to sit and observe at-risk patients to help the hospital staff provide a safer and healthier environment for the patient.
Stocker and customer service representative
Ross
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
Cashier, Dishwasher, Line cook
Noodles & Company
01.2018 - 01.2019
- I worked at Noodles & Company as a cashier and had great experience interacting with a multitude of customers. I also worked as a dishwasher and a line cook, learning how to cook quickly and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Utah Virtual Academy
Murray, UT01-2020
Skills
- Compassionate
- Confident
- Empathetic
- Active Learner
- Critical Thinking
- Active listener
- Active Team Player
- Time Management
- Sales
- Communication
- Enthusiastic
- Patient advocacy
- Health monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- BLS/CPR Certified
- OLCC Certified
Timeline
CNA
Volare Health
07.2025 - Current
Customer Service Representative
Walmart
08.2024 - 05.2025
Valvoline
01.2022 - 01.2023
Patient sitter
Town Park at St. Mark’s Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2022
Stocker and customer service representative
Ross
01.2019 - 01.2021
Cashier, Dishwasher, Line cook
Noodles & Company
01.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Utah Virtual Academy
Years with Companies
- Town Park 2021-2022
- Ross Dress For Less 2019-2021
- Noodles & Company 2018-2019
- Valvoline 2022-2023
- Walmart 2024-2025
- Volare 2025-
Lists of numbers of previous employers.
- (801) 284-5757
- (541) 758-1072
- (541) 791-3000