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Kierah Hardaway

Kierah Hardaway

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
1
1

Perc Certificate Card

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Sheridan at Oakbrook
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Command Center Operator

71 South Wacker Dr
10.2020 - 12.2023
  • Executed day-to-day functions of command center.
  • Liaised with stakeholders to serve as emergency information system for high-profile clients.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on emerging technologies relevant to command center operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional decision-making skills under high-pressure situations resulting in effective threat mitigation.
  • Participated in regular training exercises to maintain proficiency in emergency response procedures.
  • Monitored multiple security systems simultaneously, ensuring optimal performance and rapid response times.
  • Conducted thorough incident investigations and prepared detailed reports for management review.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to apprehend criminals and prevent potential threats.

Server

Grand Luxe Cafe
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Beauty Advisor

Macy's Inc
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • As an Cosmetics Beauty Advisor for Macy's my Duties were to engage each guest to determine individual needs, keep fixtures fully stocked with merchandise, perform cashier duties, maintain overall store cleanliness, and complete tasks as assigned.

Receptionist

Crossroads Care Center Of Woodstock
03.2015 - 02.2016
  • Assist Visitors & citizens of the Home While Maintaining a positive atmosphere
  • Scheduling, Typing, Documenting, Meeting Planning, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Dependability, Attention to Detail, Administrative Writing

Education

High school diploma - General Studies

Larkin High school
Elgin, IL

Skills

  • Server
  • Customer Service (4 years)
  • Sales
  • POS
  • Training
  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MS Office
  • Powerpoint
  • Cooking
  • Fast learner
  • Word
  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety Precautions
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Electronic Charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient-focused care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Positioning Patients
  • End of life care
  • Adaptable
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient Care
  • Responding to emergencies

Certification

Basic Nursing Assistant, CNA

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Sheridan at Oakbrook
12.2023 - Current

Command Center Operator

71 South Wacker Dr
10.2020 - 12.2023

Server

Grand Luxe Cafe
05.2020 - 06.2022

Beauty Advisor

Macy's Inc
02.2016 - 01.2017

Receptionist

Crossroads Care Center Of Woodstock
03.2015 - 02.2016

High school diploma - General Studies

Larkin High school
Kierah Hardaway