Jessica Cawthorne
Huntsville,Alabama
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience at Target Distribution and healthcare settings, adept in packaging and patient care. Excelled in team collaboration and problem-solving, consistently exceeding productivity targets by over 20%. Skilled in warehouse safety and providing high-quality patient support, demonstrating attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution
03.2021 - Current
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Redstone Village
10.2020 - Current
Medical Surgical Nurse Assistant
Huntsville Hospital Main
01.2017 - 10.2020
- Assisted nurses with wound care and dressing changes to promote proper healing and prevent infections.
- Managed high-stress situations with calm professionalism, reducing anxiety for both patients and colleagues alike.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care delivery methods and techniques.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Collected specimens for laboratory analysis with strict adherence to protocols, ensuring accurate results for diagnosis purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation
03.2010 - 11.2017
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Education
General Studies -
J.F Drake State Community College
Huntsville AlGED -
Calhoun Community College
Huntsville Al10.2013
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Lifting and sorting
- Labeling and boxing
- Warehouse safety
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Target Distribution
03.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Redstone Village
10.2020 - Current
Medical Surgical Nurse Assistant
Huntsville Hospital Main
01.2017 - 10.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley View Health and Rehabilitation
03.2010 - 11.2017
General Studies -
J.F Drake State Community College
GED -
Calhoun Community College