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Jalen Hodge

Pittsburg,CA

Summary

California-Licensed Vocational Nurse with experience in administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs. I have confidence in different settings thanks to my clinical experience which has given me the opportunity to work in pediatrics, OB, and long term care facilities. I am always eager to learn and love to provide a helping hand.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandiser

Markstein Sales
09.2021 - Current
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.

Vocational Nursing Student

Stonebrook Healthcare Center
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Correlated relationship between health and nutrition in planning and implementing patient care.
  • Assisted in learning process by teaching patients to achieve and promote optimal health maintenance and wellness.

Vocational Nursing Student

Windsor Manor Rehabilitation Center
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Organized, adapted and implemented nursing skills related to mobility, personal care and comfort.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Circulated assigned floor to measure and record patients' fluid and food levels, implementing measures to promote healthy intake and output as necessary.
  • Administered medications and injections to patients.
  • Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.

Business Development Intern

Purple Rose Supply
12.2020 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with teammates to develop advertising collateral and sales presentations.
  • Penetrated targeted accounts to generate sales from within client base.
  • Created reports and targeted lists to present to upper management.
  • Engaged with customers to build business relationships.
  • Developed knowledge of company products and services to make suggestions according to customer needs.
  • Reviewed client concerns and recommended appropriate changes to supervisors.
  • Analyzed consumer behavior and purchases to anticipate future trends, adjustments and obstacles.
  • Maintained client information and accounts in company databases.
  • Attended monthly sales meetings and quarterly sales trainings.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Maintained current knowledge of evolving changes in marketplace.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
  • Kept detailed records of daily activities through online customer database.
  • Developed, maintained and utilized diverse client base.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.

Warehouse Associate

Methodology
08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Barista

Starbucks
02.2019 - 06.2020
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA
02-2024

High School Diploma -

Saint Joseph Notre Dame
Alameda, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Postoperative care
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Mental health support
  • Direct patient care
  • Workflow coordination
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA guideline adherence
  • Infection control
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Treatment plan implementation
  • Patient assessment

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - California Board of Nursing.

Timeline

Vocational Nursing Student

Stonebrook Healthcare Center
01.2023 - 03.2023

Vocational Nursing Student

Windsor Manor Rehabilitation Center
10.2022 - 12.2022

Merchandiser

Markstein Sales
09.2021 - Current

Business Development Intern

Purple Rose Supply
12.2020 - 01.2022

Warehouse Associate

Methodology
08.2020 - 09.2021

Barista

Starbucks
02.2019 - 06.2020

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts

High School Diploma -

Saint Joseph Notre Dame
Jalen Hodge