Kumneger Tesema
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Compassionate and attentive Patient Sitter highly productive in efficiently completing tasks with minimal supervision. Skilled in monitoring patient safety, providing emotional support, and assisting with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort. Possess strong communication, empathy, and patience, excelling in creating a supportive environment for patients under care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Float patient sitter
University hospital
Newark, New York
09.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient safety and comfort during hospital stays.
- Assisted nursing staff with basic patient care tasks.
- Provided companionship to patients to alleviate anxiety and loneliness.
Waitress/Server
Ghenet Brooklyn Ethiopian restaurant
Brooklyn, NY
11.2018 - 09.2025
- Provided attentive service to customers in a vibrant Ethiopian dining environment.
- Delivered food and beverages promptly while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Assisted with menu explanations and suggested pairings of traditional dishes.
COVID-19 Screener
SUNY Downstate Hospital
Brooklyn
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Conducted health screenings for patients and visitors at SUNY Downstate Hospital.
- Recorded temperature and symptom information accurately during screening processes.
- Provided clear instructions on safety protocols and hospital procedures.
Waitress/Server
Queen Of Sheba's Ethiopian Restaurant
New York, New York
12.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided attentive service to customers in a vibrant Ethiopian dining environment.
- Delivered food and beverages promptly while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Assisted with menu explanations and suggested pairings of traditional dishes.
Cooking
Bait Ethiopian restaurant
Brooklyn, NY
09.2013 - 08.2015
Office Secretary
Lion International bank
Addis, Abeba
03.2007 - 08.2012
- Managed office communications and correspondence for smooth daily operations.
- Organized files and maintained records for efficient
- Ensured that all customer service requests are handled in a timely manner.
- Managed incoming mail by sorting it into categories based on urgency or importance; responding to inquiries or forwarding messages appropriately.
- Produced and distributed memos, newsletters, and other forms of communication.
- Created and distributed memos, letters, spreadsheets, presentations and other documents for internal use.
- Received and routed incoming calls and correspondence to promote timely communication.
- Organized and maintained filing systems both electronically and manually.
Education
College Diploma - Secretary
Adams University College
Addis, Abeba 09.2007 - 06.2009
Certificate - Secretarial Science
Entoto Middle Level TVET Training Program
Addis, Abeba 09.2002 - 06.2003
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Basic patient care
- Health screening
- Infection control
- Vital Signs
Timeline
Float patient sitter
University hospital
09.2025 - Current
COVID-19 Screener
SUNY Downstate Hospital
06.2021 - 01.2022
Waitress/Server
Ghenet Brooklyn Ethiopian restaurant
11.2018 - 09.2025
Waitress/Server
Queen Of Sheba's Ethiopian Restaurant
12.2016 - 08.2018
Cooking
Bait Ethiopian restaurant
09.2013 - 08.2015
College Diploma - Secretary
Adams University College
09.2007 - 06.2009
Office Secretary
Lion International bank
03.2007 - 08.2012
Certificate - Secretarial Science
Entoto Middle Level TVET Training Program
09.2002 - 06.2003