Kendra Ladd
Wolfeboro,NH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Licensed Nursing Assistant with over four years of experience in hospital and in-home care settings. Proficient in performing domestic duties, assisting patients with self-care and hygiene, and providing meaningful companionship. Experienced in working with diverse populations, including children and the elderly, with a proven ability to anticipate and proactively address client needs. Recognized for a friendly demeanor, engaging communication style, and exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high-quality patient care and support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Carepro
Home Instead Senior Care Home
06.2025 - Current
- Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
Caregiver
Self
06.2024 - Current
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
LNA
Wolfeboro Bay Center
10.2024 - 04.2025
- Prepared documents and reports to ensure that all necessary information was included in the patient's records
- Promoting good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with bathing, brushing teeth and shaving.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's.
Kitchen Team Member
Hucks Hoagies
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and optimizing workstation organization.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and following safety protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate food preparation, ensuring consistency in taste and presentation.
- Optimized kitchen workflow by cross-training in multiple stations, increasing flexibility within the team during busy periods.
Stocker
Hannaford Supermarket
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Expedited product replenishment by efficiently unloading delivery trucks and sorting merchandise.
- Streamlined restocking processes by consolidating backstock and removing damaged or expired items.
- Facilitated smoother store openings by ensuring all necessary products were stocked before the beginning of each shift.
- Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations.
- Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Genesis Healthcare
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's.
- Promoting good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with bathing, brushing teeth and shaving.
- Offering immediate assistance in emergency and routine aging situations to evaluate needs and deliver adequate care.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
- Routinely wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient interaction to reduce the transmission of infection.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents at one time under long-term care.
Dietary Aide
Healthcare Group Services
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Adjusted the preparations to account for special dietary or nutritional restrictions, while properly porting out food to control costs and meet the establish nutritional guidelines set.
- Regularly washed pots, pans, and dishes to keep the kitchen clean and ready for expected workload.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils, and surfaces to protect the meals from the risk of infection.
Education
Diploma -
Kingswood Regional High School
Wolfeboro, NH06.2017
Skills
- Compassionate client care
- Documentation
- Medication oversight
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Positive behavior intervention
Certification
Licensed Nursing Assistant, BLS provider
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Carepro
Home Instead Senior Care Home
06.2025 - Current
LNA
Wolfeboro Bay Center
10.2024 - 04.2025
Caregiver
Self
06.2024 - Current
Kitchen Team Member
Hucks Hoagies
07.2023 - 06.2024
Stocker
Hannaford Supermarket
08.2022 - 01.2023
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Genesis Healthcare
12.2019 - 12.2020
Dietary Aide
Healthcare Group Services
12.2018 - 12.2019
Diploma -
Kingswood Regional High School
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