FAYE M. WILLIAMS
BA, MSN, RN
Summary
Intuitive and hard-working master's prepared nurse, with dynamic communication and interpersonal skills. Adaptable and solution-oriented team player with experience in diverse industries. Passionate about health and wellness, with a commitment to building relationships. Superior ability to remain poised, cultivate positivity, and preserve attention to detail.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Co-Chair, unit Quality Committee
- Multiple Daisy Award nominations
Server
Dolce Restaurant And Wine Bar
Westmont, IL
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintain health and safety regulations relevant to the hospitality industry to minimize accidents, incidents and liability to restaurant.
- Monitor alcohol intake of patrons to assure safety at all times.
Personal Trainer
XSport Fitness
Downers Grove
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Designed personalized fitness programs to meet diverse client goals and needs.
- Developed healthy eating meal plans for clients to provide a holistic approach.
- Conducted comprehensive fitness assessments to determine client capabilities and track progress.
- Managed communication with numerous clients on a daily basis.
Waitress
Several Local Restaurants
06.2015 - 04.2022
- In addition to server responsibilities, managed guest complaints and requests through excellent service recovery to uphold customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Implemented suggestions for improving workflow processes that increased team productivity and service speed.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Studio and Sales Associate
Club Pilates
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Generated new leads and followed up on existing prospects to boost studio income.
- Managed studio needs, numerous communication platforms, and maintained high standards of cleanliness during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Human Resources Administrator
Chicago Marketing Inc
04.2020 - 11.2020
- Proactively identified and solved complex recruitment problems, impacting employer short- and long-term success.
- Supported top talent identification processes: sourced, qualified and conducted interviews with job candidates.
Marketing and Communications Intern
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Constructed engaging content for publication on various platforms.
- Interviewed contacts for the development of PR stories to strengthen brand image of Northwestern Medicine.
- Edited, organized, and created compelling writing and rhetoric.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs under times of pressure.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
DePaul University
Chicago, IL11-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Communications
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL05-2020
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Therapeutic Communication
- Leadership and Teamwork
- Concise and Accurate Documentation
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Strategy Implementation
Certification
- BLS Certified
- Pat Deegan's A Simulation of Hearing Distressing Voices: An Exercise in Empathy for Mental Health Professionals
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Server
Dolce Restaurant And Wine Bar
01.2023 - 01.2024
Personal Trainer
XSport Fitness
06.2022 - 01.2023
Studio and Sales Associate
Club Pilates
03.2021 - 06.2021
Human Resources Administrator
Chicago Marketing Inc
04.2020 - 11.2020
Marketing and Communications Intern
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
06.2019 - 08.2019
Waitress
Several Local Restaurants
06.2015 - 04.2022
Master of Science - Nursing
DePaul University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Communications
Augustana College