Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Timeline
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Ellis McDonald

Cornelius,NC

Summary

Results-driven individual with experience in child supervision and kitchen management. Proven ability to train and lead teams, promote effective communication, and enhance workflow efficiency, contributing to a positive and safe environment for both staff and children. Experienced in patient care and nurse aide duties in a nursing-home setting. Able to advocate for patients, and monitor them closely.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shift Leader

Chick-fil-A
Huntersville, North Carolina
03.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Supervised daily operations and maintained workflow efficiency among team members.
  • Supervised kitchen staff to ensure smooth daily operations and task completion.
  • Trained new employees on food safety practices and kitchen standards.
  • Enforced sanitation standards to comply with health regulations and safety guidelines.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on proper food handling techniques and safety regulations.
  • Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among kitchen staff members by fostering open communication between team members.

CNA Student

The Pines Nursing and Rehab
Davidson, North Carolina
07.2025 - 07.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
  • Aided in transferring patients safely to different areas within the facility.
  • Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
  • Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
  • Answered call lights promptly to assess needs of patients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies while performing all duties.

Childcare Provider

Burn Boot Camp
Cornelius, NC
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Supervised children during playtime to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Planned and implemented age-appropriate educational activities for diverse learning needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to promote health and safety standards.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and daily activities.
  • Assisted children with personal care tasks to foster independence and confidence.
  • Observed children's behavior to identify developmental milestones or concerns.

Education

Nursing

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Some College (No Degree) -

Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC

Some College (No Degree) -

Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC

CNA -

Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Educational planning
  • Effective communication
  • Dressing assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic life support
  • Patient advocacy
  • Health monitoring
  • Toileting assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital sign recording
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Intake recording
  • Able to lift 100 pounds
  • Bedside manner
  • Patient lifting

Accomplishments

  • 2-year recipient of Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarship

Certification

  • CNA

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNA Student

The Pines Nursing and Rehab
07.2025 - 07.2025

Childcare Provider

Burn Boot Camp
06.2023 - 08.2024

Shift Leader

Chick-fil-A
03.2021 - Current

Nursing

Appalachian State University

Some College (No Degree) -

Central Piedmont Community College

Some College (No Degree) -

Mitchell Community College

CNA -

Mitchell Community College