Empathetic and detail-oriented CNA skilled in providing exceptional patient care and developing individualized care plans. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring timely medical interventions and promoting residents' independence and well-being.
Dedicated CNA with expertise in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and individualized care plans. Committed to enhancing resident comfort and safety through compassionate communication and team collaboration.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Perham Living Home Care
Perham, MN
01.2025 - Current
Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect for each individual.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, supporting timely medical interventions.
Facilitated mobility exercises, enhancing residents' physical well-being and independence.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of living areas, contributing to a pleasant environment.
Documented patient care activities accurately, ensuring compliance with health regulations and standards.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents' needs.
Paraprofessional
Heart of the Lakes Elementary
Perham, MN
09.2023 - 12.2025
Supported classroom activities by assisting teachers with lesson planning and implementation.
Facilitated student engagement through interactive learning exercises and individualized support.
Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators for adjustments in instruction.
Implemented behavioral interventions to promote positive student behavior and academic success.
Utilized educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences and track student performance.
Collaborated with special education staff to accommodate diverse learning needs effectively.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.
Production Supervisor
Marvin Windows And Doors, Inc.
Fargo, ND
04.2017 - 09.2023
Oversaw daily production operations, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
Managed workflow scheduling to optimize efficiency and minimize downtime.
Trained new staff on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering a skilled workforce.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste in manufacturing.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges swiftly and effectively.
Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
Sales Manager
KAJ Hospitality
West Fargo, ND
03.2012 - 09.2017
Developed and implemented strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets.
Led sales team in identifying new market opportunities and expanding customer base.
Analyzed sales data to optimize pricing strategies and enhance profitability.
Fostered relationships with key clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and retention.
Coordinated logistics for over 200 weddings, ensuring seamless execution of events.
Implemented feedback systems for continuous improvement in client satisfaction and service delivery.
Facilitated smooth communication between clients and vendors, fostering trust and positive working relationships.
Implemented creative solutions to last-minute challenges or changes, maintaining client satisfaction during high-pressure situations.
Manager's Assistant
Walmart
Fargo, ND
01.2006 - 03.2012
Coordinated daily operations to enhance team productivity and workflow efficiency.
Managed scheduling and prioritization of tasks for multiple departments effectively.
Streamlined communication between management and staff, ensuring clarity on objectives.
Assisted in developing training materials for onboarding new employees, promoting consistency.
Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking efforts to maintain product availability.
Led initiatives to optimize store displays, resulting in improved customer engagement.
Facilitated smooth operations during managerial absences by stepping up as an interim leader when required.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and promoting open communication among team members.
Improved customer satisfaction ratings, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Neche Public
Neche, ND
05-1986
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Compassion and empathy
Attention to detail
Bathing assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
End-of-life care
Compassionate communication
Emotional support
Complex Problem-solving
Emergency response
Clinical documentation
Problem-solving
Multitasking and organization
Team collaboration
Active listening
Flexibility and adaptability
Accomplishments
Supervised team of 30`40 staff members.
Documented and resolved employee issues which led to a motivated team focused on customer satisfaction.
Achieved sales goals by completing follow up with clients with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Certificate in Braille
Serve Safe
Professional Development
Ongoing Education in Behavior Management
Training in Customer Service
Restaurant Management Training
Interests
Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
Gym Workouts
Dancing
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Road Trips
Train Travel
Adventure Travel
Cooking
Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
I like trying new recipes and food trends
Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
Enjoy experimenting with different ingredients and flavors in the kitchen
I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
Horseback Riding
Camping
Hiking
Kayaking
Timeline
CNA
Perham Living Home Care
01.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Heart of the Lakes Elementary
09.2023 - 12.2025
Production Supervisor
Marvin Windows And Doors, Inc.
04.2017 - 09.2023
Sales Manager
KAJ Hospitality
03.2012 - 09.2017
Manager's Assistant
Walmart
01.2006 - 03.2012
High School Diploma -
Neche Public
Employee of the Year in The Hotel
I launched a customer service program for all employees. By motivating all staff to go above and beyond with a positive outlook on every situation for guests and fellow employees! Creating an Awesome experience