Keisha Tharpe
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Experienced and dedicated caregiver specializing in patient advocacy, medication management, and wound care. Proven track record in improving patient wellbeing through compassionate support and effective communication.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Private In-Home Caregiver
US Department Of Veteran Affairs
Fayetteville, NC
02.2010 - 12.2025
- Monitored vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Administered medications according to prescribed plans from healthcare teams.
- Reported any changes in condition or behavior to family members or health care professionals promptly.
- Planned and accompanied client to medical appointments and monitored health status changes.
- Assisted client with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
- Managed IV line maintenance to ensure proper patient care.
- Provided home-based wound care support
Security Assitant/Badging Officer
Fidelity Investments
Durham, North Carolina
11.2015 - 06.2022
- Operated equipment such as ink pads and scanners used for capturing fingerprints accurately and efficiently.
- Collected and processed fingerprint samples for New Hire Employees.
- Performed fingerprinting services for new hires, background checks and other purposes.
- Maintained accurate records of fingerprint submissions and results.
- Processed identification badges using specialized software systems efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of all issued badges, including expiration dates, renewals and cancellations.
- Provided support to security staff during events or emergencies.
- Participated in training sessions on topics such as active shooter response, workplace violence prevention.
- Assisted in emergency response drills and safety training sessions.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and security events.
Security Site Supervisor
Sunstates Security
Raleigh, NC
03.2012 - 11.2015
- Supervised the daily operations of a security team to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Managed scheduling of security staff to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Monitored access control systems, CCTV footage, and alarm systems.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, documenting actions taken in reports.
- Executed site reviews and security audits, providing actionable recommendations to management.
- Performed security assessments to identify vulnerabilities and enhance site safety.
- Participated in weekly meetings with management team to discuss any security concerns or updates.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries or complaints regarding security issues.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller-Motte Technical College
Cary, NC12-2010
Skills
- Customer service
- Site visits
- Time management
- Alarm systems
- CCTV monitoring
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Crisis management
- Patrol procedures
- Team leadership
- AED training
Timeline
Security Assitant/Badging Officer
Fidelity Investments
11.2015 - 06.2022
Security Site Supervisor
Sunstates Security
03.2012 - 11.2015
Private In-Home Caregiver
US Department Of Veteran Affairs
02.2010 - 12.2025
Graduate Certificate - Medical Billing And Coding
Miller-Motte Technical College