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Krystal Shaw

Newport News,VA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with a diverse background spanning from intricate metal fabrication at Huntington Ingalls Industries to providing exceptional patient care across various healthcare settings. Excelled in welding and patient hygiene assistance, demonstrating critical thinking and empathy. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and patient satisfaction, leveraging strong teamwork and detail-oriented skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nuclear Sheet Metal Worker

Huntington Ingalls Industries
Newport News, VA
03.2018 - Current
  • Welded, soldered, bolted, riveted, screwed, clipped, caulked, or bonded component parts to assemble products.
  • Worked with a variety of metals including aluminum, steel, stainless steel, copper and brass.
  • Repaired and maintained existing equipment using welding, soldering, brazing, riveting, and other techniques.
  • Used power tools to grind, sand and polish metals, plastics and wood products.
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, or product specifications to determine sequence and methods of fabricating, assembling, and installing sheet metal products.
  • Utilized hand tools, portable power tools, and other equipment to cut, shape, and assemble metal components.
  • Measured and marked dimensions and reference lines on material, using scribes, dividers, squares, and rulers.
  • Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
  • Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
  • Installed ductwork systems for ventilation on carriers.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
  • Installed glove bags and drapes for nuclear work to avoid potential contamination.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angles
Newport News , VA
08.2020 - 08.2024
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

CNA

Bayada Home Health
Williamsburg, VA
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Accounts Payable Clerk

Marva Maid Dairy
Newport News, VA
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • Monitored accounts to ensure payments were up to date.
  • Verified accuracy of coding on invoices prior to processing payments.
  • Matched orders with invoices and recorded required information.
  • Entered data into accounting system to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Maintained accounts payable files and records in an organized manner.
  • Assisted with month-end and year-end closings to support accounting system accuracy.
  • Assisted with preparing journal entries related to accounts payable transactions.
  • Coded invoices to maintain organized and accurate records.

CNA

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Newport News, VA
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

CNA

Virginia Health Services
Hampton, VA
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.

Education

Certified Nurse Aide -

Tidewater Medical Training
Hampton,Va
03-2017

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Everett Community College
Newport News, VA
07-2013

High School Diploma -

Warwick High School
Newport News Va
06-2010

Skills

  • Mathematical calculations
  • Metal fabrication
  • Power tool operation
  • Project estimation
  • Fastening methods
  • Sheet metal bending
  • Welding
  • Detail-oriented
  • Venipunctures
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Measuring and recording vital signs
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Medication assistance
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Team collaboration
  • Marinating in an orderly and clean environment
  • Infection control practices
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient care
  • Emotional support
  • Emergency response
  • Time management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic life support
  • Lifting and transferring
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient transfers
  • Feeding assistance
  • Active listening
  • Health monitoring
  • Bathing assistance
  • Toileting assistance

Certification

  • Basic Life Support

Timeline

CNA

Bayada Home Health
09.2021 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angles
08.2020 - 08.2024

Nuclear Sheet Metal Worker

Huntington Ingalls Industries
03.2018 - Current

CNA

Riverside Regional Medical Center
04.2017 - 02.2018

CNA

Virginia Health Services
04.2017 - 07.2017

Accounts Payable Clerk

Marva Maid Dairy
06.2015 - 03.2018

Certified Nurse Aide -

Tidewater Medical Training

Diploma - Medical Assistant

Everett Community College

High School Diploma -

Warwick High School
Krystal Shaw