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Emily Fernandez

Compton,CA

Summary

Calm, compassionate, and CNA‑trained with hands‑on experience supporting people in stressful or unfamiliar situations. Known for a gentle, understanding presence and clear communication that helps others feel safe, heard, and supported. Brings steady professionalism, strong teamwork, and reliable availability to fast‑paced environments while maintaining respect, patience, and care in every interaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

CNA Clinical Student

Healthcare Career (Site: Park Regency Care Center)
La Habra, California
09.2025 - 11.2025
  • Completed 100 Hours of supervised CNA clinical training at Park Regency Care Center.
  • Assisted residents with ADLs, hygiene, mobility, and comfort, ensuring dignity and safety during care.
  • Measured and documented vital signs for patients during clinical shifts.
  • Followed infection control protocols and proper PPE use to ensure resident safety and prevent cross‑contamination.
  • Communicated with residents calmly and respectfully, especially when they were anxious, confused, or uncomfortable.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to resident needs in a timely, compassionate manner.
  • Supported nurses with basic patient care tasks and learned how to work in a fast‑paced clinical environment.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA guidelines by maintaining confidentiality of resident information.
  • Provided emotional reassurance to residents and families, reducing stress and promoting a sense of comfort.

After-School Tutor

Lynwood Unified School District
Lynwood, California
03.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supported K–12 students with homework, reading, and class assignments, adjusting to each student’s learning style and personality.
  • Supported frustrated, overwhelmed, or struggling students by providing patient, calm, and encouraging guidance.
  • Collaborated with teachers and staff to provide timely updates on student progress and behavior.
  • Ensured a safe, structured environment for students during after-school hours, promoting focus and engagement.
  • Built strong communication, patience, and problem‑solving skills that translate directly into supporting patients and families in a hospital setting.

Sales Associate

Aeropostale
Cerritos, California
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Helped customers who were stressed, confused, or unsure what they needed — stayed patient and calm while guiding them.
  • Communicated clearly with customers and coworkers to keep the shift running smoothly and avoid confusion.
  • Handled busy rushes, long lines, and multiple tasks at once without losing focus or attitude.
  • Worked fitting rooms and the sales floor, answering questions and helping people feel comfortable.
  • Kept the store clean, organized, and safe for everyone, paying attention to details and cleanliness.
  • Built strong customer service skills that translate directly into patient care, teamwork, and communication in a hospital setting.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant Training Program

Healthcare Career College
Paramount, CA
11.2025

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

Cerritos College
Norwalk, California, CA

Skills

Patient transport, safe mobility, and proper body‎ ‎‎‎mechanics
Patient care support: ADLs, hygiene, comfort, and emotional reassurance

  • Patient advocacy & supportive presence
    Vital signs monitoring (BP, pulse, respirations, temperature)
    Infection control, PPE, and safety awareness
    Clear, calm communication with patients, families, nurses, and staff
    Compassionate, patient, and understanding with anxious or confused individuals
    Customer service & de-escalation from retail and tutoring experience
    Time management & multitasking in fast-paced environments
    Works independently with minimal supervision
    Basic phone communication & professional interaction
    Flexible availability: nights, weekends (including mornings), and select afternoons‎

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
ASL
Elementary

Certification

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - California Department of Public Health - 2025

Timeline

CNA Clinical Student

Healthcare Career (Site: Park Regency Care Center)
09.2025 - 11.2025

After-School Tutor

Lynwood Unified School District
03.2025 - 06.2025

Sales Associate

Aeropostale
11.2023 - 01.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant Training Program

Healthcare Career College

Associate of Science - Kinesiology

Cerritos College
Emily Fernandez