Gale Philip-Benjamin
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated CNA with a proven track record at Borough Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, excelling in patient care and medication management. Recognized for exceptional interpersonal skills and safety compliance, effectively enhancing patient mobility and comfort. Committed to continuous education, ensuring the highest standards of care and support for residents. 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. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Borough Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
Brooklyn, NY
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
CDPAP
New Century Home care, Inc
Brooklyn, NY
09.2020 - 03.2025
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Assistant Teacher
Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers
Brooklyn, NY
05.2013 - 08.2020
- Organized instructional materials, bulletin boards, displays, and demonstrations.
- Met with parents to discuss students' progress and review areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Protected confidential information related to staff and families.
- Assisted in developing IEPs for special education students as needed.
- Assembled instructional materials for children's projects and play-time.
- Assisted children at mealtime to teach social and self-help skills and sound nutritional practices.
- Provided one-on-one help to struggling students during study hall sessions.
- Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
Education
Certificate -
Care Skills Training School Inc.
Brooklyn, NYBachelor of Science - Accounting
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NYAssociate of Applied Science - Accounting
Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Patient care
- Medication management
- Mobility assistance
- Charting documentation
- Safety compliance
- Equipment operation
Timeline
CNA
Borough Park Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - 03.2025
CDPAP
New Century Home care, Inc
09.2020 - 03.2025
Assistant Teacher
Friends of Crown Heights Educational Centers
05.2013 - 08.2020
Certificate -
Care Skills Training School Inc.
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Brooklyn College
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Kingsborough Community College
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