Jolisa Buford
Omaha,NE
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. I have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. excellence in communicating goals and problem solving. I am also an organized team player that builds positive rapport with whomever I come into contact with.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
VSC Team Lead
Banyan Medical
03.2021 - 06.2023
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to assist with team member breaks.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company policy and procedures.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Fax new patient data sheets
CNA
Becky's House
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Assist patients with meals
Corrections Officer
Douglas County Correctional Facility
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
- Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
- Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
- Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
- Documented prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
- Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
- Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
- Drove passenger vehicles and trucks to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals and work sites.
- Examined incoming and outgoing mail to detect contraband.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
- Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
DSP
Encore Day Service (Jerald Graesser Center)
02.2016 - 05.2019
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions.
- Administered medications.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
CNA
Madonna Specialty Hospital
03.2014 - 02.2016
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Participated in group activities with patients. And provided light entertainment.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to care for themselves and assisted those with limited mobility in completing daily living tasks.
- Changed linens in rooms.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
CNA
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
10.2010 - 03.2014
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients.
- Changed linens in rooms.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
Omaha, NE05.2007
Skills
- Typing
- Multitasking
- Leadership
- EMAR
- CPR/First Aide
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Kaplan University 2009
- Registered Behavior Technician, 2023
Timeline
CNA
Becky's House
04.2021 - 09.2021
VSC Team Lead
Banyan Medical
03.2021 - 06.2023
Corrections Officer
Douglas County Correctional Facility
05.2019 - 04.2021
DSP
Encore Day Service (Jerald Graesser Center)
02.2016 - 05.2019
CNA
Madonna Specialty Hospital
03.2014 - 02.2016
CNA
Hillcrest Health And Rehab
10.2010 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Burke High School
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