Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Jalen Pinckney

Lancaster,CA

Summary

Proficient professional adept at establishing rapport and maintaining detailed records. Successfully exceeds targets through effective communication strategies with care teams and patients. Focused on delivering quality care while promoting a positive environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

Desert Canyon Post Acute Care
03.2024 - 08.2025
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team for timely intervention.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans and outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, contributing to a clean and safe environment for patients.
  • Advocated for patient needs by communicating effectively with families and healthcare providers.
  • Proactively identified and addressed potential safety hazards in the patient care environment, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through empathetic listening and clear communication skills.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks, increasing efficiency and maintaining high-quality care.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff on wound care management, facilitating rapid healing and minimizing discomfort for patients.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Associate

Lowe's
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Resolved customer concerns using strong communication and conflict management skills.
  • Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns.
  • Rotated stock through clearance mark downs and special sales promotions.
  • Contacted customers to finalize sales and service transactions.
  • Worked independently but within a team environment.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor and managed issues professionally and according to company standards.
  • Adapted to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
  • Assisted with receiving, pricing and merchandising.

Roofing Laborer

JB Roofing
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Lifted, pushed, and pulled weights 90 pounds or more consistently.
  • Working as a team player in locating items materials, checking and calculating inventory
  • Communicate with management and outsourcing entities for any discrepancies in products for resolution.

Maintenance Technician

AV Transit
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop preventative maintenance schedules, reducing downtime on critical equipment.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.

Sales Associate

Home Depot
02.2018 - 07.2021
  • Resolved customer concerns using strong communication and conflict management skills.
  • Helped customers navigate store, complete sales and process returns.
  • Rotated stock through clearance mark downs and special sales promotions.
  • Contacted customers to finalize sales and service transactions.
  • Worked independently but within a team environment.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor and managed issues professionally and according to company standards.
  • Adapted to changing priorities and unexpected situations.
  • Assisted with receiving, pricing and merchandising.
  • Lifted, pushed, and pulled up to 25 pounds regularly.
  • Located items for customers by checking sister stores and online options.

Education

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Care Insitute
Lancaster, CA
06.2025

Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate - Nursing

Nursing Assistant Credentialing
Lancaster, CA
08.2023

Diploma - undefined

Pete Knight High School
Palmdale, California
06.2018

Skills

  • Monitoring vital signs
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Clear communication skills
  • Flexible adaptability
  • G-tube administration
  • Catheter management
  • Problem-solving analysis
  • Integrity and ethics in communication
  • Customer-focused service
  • Dependability under stress

Certification

.Vocational Nurse License #754937 /Exp.:8/2027

.Basic Life Support /Card Exp: 2/2026

. Nurse Assistant /Certification Exp:7/2026

Accomplishments

    Director’s Award received on completion of License Vocational Nursing Training

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

Desert Canyon Post Acute Care
03.2024 - 08.2025

Associate

Lowe's
07.2023 - 01.2024

Roofing Laborer

JB Roofing
01.2022 - 07.2022

Maintenance Technician

AV Transit
07.2021 - 02.2022

Sales Associate

Home Depot
02.2018 - 07.2021

Diploma - undefined

Pete Knight High School

License Vocational Nurse - Nursing

Career Care Insitute

Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate - Nursing

Nursing Assistant Credentialing