Gerardo Gonzalez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Hello! My name is Gerardo Gonzalez. I am an empathetic, communicative, caring, and bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). I am known for having a compassionate approach to care, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to build trust with patients and their families. I take pride in providing essential support in health care settings while utilizing leadership and communication skills gained through previous experience at other jobs.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Associate (Backup Supervisor)
The Home Depot
Bakersfield, CA
03.2014 - Current
- Managed a team of associates, ensuring timely and accurate execution of merchandising projects
- Employed communication and leadership skills to foster a positive, efficient work environment
- Trained and supported associates in customer service, emphasizing empathy and customer care in all interactions
Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A
Kern Transitional Care
Bakersfield, CA
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals in a long-term care facility, assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility
- Demonstrated strong empathy and active listening skills when addressing patient concerns, ensuring comfort and dignity
- Assisted with patient documentation, taking vital signs, and monitoring patient conditions to report to the healthcare team
- Supported patients and families through emotional challenges by offering reassurance, explaining procedures, and providing emotional support
- The Orchards Post Acute (via Allshifts)
Education
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Human Biology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CAAssociate in Arts (A.A) - Communication studies
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CACertified Nursing Assistant License -
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CASkills
- Bilingual (Spanish)[RWS]
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Mobility Assistance
- Documentation & Reporting
- Patient Safety & Hygiene
- Compassion & Empathy
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership Experience
References
Monica Saucedo (Supervisor) The Home Depot
661-384-9262
Maleya Marquez (Co-Worker) The Home Depot
661-859-3646
Minerva Saenz (Co-Worker) The Home Depot
661-301-6687
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant C.N.A
Kern Transitional Care
08.2022 - 12.2022
Merchandising Associate (Backup Supervisor)
The Home Depot
03.2014 - Current
Associate in Science (A.S.) - Human Biology
Bakersfield College
Associate in Arts (A.A) - Communication studies
Bakersfield College
Certified Nursing Assistant License -
Bakersfield College