Kervin Verna
Jamaica,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher
Department Of Education
01.2021 - Current
- Scheduled conferences with parents to discuss students' progress and classroom behavior.
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement.
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Supervises detainee meals, visits, recreational programs, and other congregate activities
- Inspects assigned areas for conditions which threaten safety and security; conducts searches in order to detect contraband
- Completes forms and reports; maintains appropriate logs.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring safety of all involved parties.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Combat Engineer
United States Army
02.2016 - 02.2020
- Followed all military policies and procedures to deliver quality work
- Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs
- Handled proper storage and rotation of all military products and supplies.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Monroe College
The Bronx, NY08.2021
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Eric Community College At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2021
Skills
- Staff Management
- Business administration
- Conflict Resolution
- Customer Relations
- Client documentation
- Excellent written and oral communication
- Quality Assurance
- Attention to Detail
- First Aid Training
Personal Information
Title: Correctional Officer
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
Haitian Creole
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Correctional Officer
Department Of Corrections
02.2023 - 10.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
05.2022 - 02.2023
Teacher
Department Of Education
01.2021 - Current
Combat Engineer
United States Army
02.2016 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Monroe College
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Eric Community College At Buffalo
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