Evelyn Monteros-Vaca
Columbia,SC
Summary
Ambitious senior at USC-Columbia with a strong work ethic and adaptability to diverse environments. Bilingual, facilitating effective communication in multicultural teams. Recognized for respectful collaboration with peers and commitment to excellence in all undertakings. Aiming to leverage skills in a dynamic professional setting. Certified nursing assistant offering several years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. High-energy professional skilled at welcoming guests, maintaining entrances and balancing server loads to optimize operations. Collaborative, hardworking and efficient at prioritizing and handling simultaneous tasks to promote positive dining experiences. Creative professional. Self-motivated and organized to thrive in both team-based and independent settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Tacos & Bla Bla Bla,
Laurens, SC
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Cashier/Waitress
Tacos & Bla Bla Bla,
Laurens, SC
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Greeted customers and provided menus.
- Delivered food orders promptly and accurately to guests tables.
- Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Enforced safety guidelines for employees and patrons of the restaurant.
- Organized take-out orders efficiently according to customer requests.
Restaurant Hostess
Señor Garcia
Laurens, SC
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Assigned seating arrangements based on customer preferences and restaurant policies.
- Provided menus and answered questions about menu items and specials.
- Maintained cleanliness standards in the dining area including wiping down tables and chairs between seatings.
- I would take drink orders and sometimes take food orders, helping out the waiters.
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurens District 55 High School,
Laurens, SC06-2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
USC-Union
Laurens, SC06-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
USC Columbia
Columbia, SC05-2025
Skills
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Multitasking and organization
- Medication assistance
- Dressing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Time management
- Desktop design
- Digital graphics creation
- HTML
- Illustration
- Logo design
- Website design
- Adobe photoshop, illustrator, and InDesign
- Drawing and sketching
- Digital illustration
- Layout design
- Creative
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Vice-President of SCAN (Save the Children Action Network) - USC Columbia on campus club
- Ambassador of SCAN (Save the Children Action Network) - South Carolina ambassador
- Vice-President of TSS (Taylor Swift Society) - USC Columbia on campus club
- Member of LASO (Latin American Student Organization) - USC Columbia on campus club
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant Licenses
Timeline
CNA
Tacos & Bla Bla Bla,
09.2021 - 12.2021
Cashier/Waitress
Tacos & Bla Bla Bla,
08.2020 - 12.2020
Restaurant Hostess
Señor Garcia
06.2019 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Laurens District 55 High School,
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
USC-Union
Bachelor of Arts - Studio Arts
USC Columbia
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