James Shepperd

Work History

CNA

Brakebill Nursing Home

01.2012 - 02.2014

Supported residents in daily tasks, maintaining their comfort and dignity.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and common areas.
Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records for compliance.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Trained new staff on safety protocols and resident care standards effectively.
Enhanced resident mobility through guided exercises and supportive assistance.
Fostered positive relationships with residents, promoting emotional well-being and engagement.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

Machine Operator and Quality Control

ARC Automotive

07.1997 - 2012

Operated and monitored machinery, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, identifying and resolving minor issues to minimize downtime.
Loaded raw materials into machines, preparing for production runs in compliance with specifications.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance overall production efficiency.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance, maintaining high standards of accuracy and consistency.
Trained new operators on machinery use and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
Assisted in implementing process improvements, contributing to enhanced productivity within the production line.
Documented production reports accurately, facilitating effective communication across departments regarding output levels.
Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.
Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.
Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques and careful monitoring of machinery.
Contributed to product innovation by suggesting improvements to machine settings for new materials.
Streamlined assembly line operations, resulting in smoother workflow.
Conducted routine maintenance on high-speed packaging equipment, preventing unexpected downtime.
Increased production efficiency by meticulously calibrating machinery before each shift.
Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
Reduced operational costs, identifying and implementing measures to decrease energy and material waste.
Resolved technical issues swiftly, minimizing downtime and maintaining production schedules.
Enhanced operational efficiency, organizing workstations for maximum productivity.
Optimized machine output to meet production targets, carefully scheduling machine runs and maintenance.
Enhanced machine longevity with proactive maintenance and timely replacement of worn parts.
Enhanced safety compliance, rigorously following all OSHA guidelines and conducting regular safety audits.
Achieved record-breaking production levels, meticulously orchestrating machine schedules and workflows.
Fostered team-oriented environment, training new operators on machinery and best practices.
Ensured product consistency, closely monitoring machine outputs and making necessary adjustments.
Improved energy efficiency, adjusting machines to operate at optimal levels without compromising output.
Elevated team morale and productivity by leading by example and providing support where needed.
Achieved significant reduction in setup times by developing quicker changeover procedures.
Quickly shut down equipment in emergency situations following protocols.
Monitored compliance with plant procedures, safety, and sanitation protocols as well as government regulation.
Managed and monitored processes and machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Suggested specific ideas for process, productivity and safety improvements.
Placed orders for materials and equipment with vendors.
Analyzed and inspected operating units such as towers, storage tanks and other units to check operation and improve efficiency.
Operated and controlled Type, Type and Type equipment.
Assessed readings from recording instruments, Type and other indicators and watched for warning signals.
Compiled reports analyzing performance data and presented findings and results.
Checked quality of Product or Service by frequent chemical analysis.
Verified conformity of processes and conditions for Type systems.

Summary

Overview

Work History

CNA

Machine Operator and Quality Control

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Programming

Skills

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