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Lakiya Turner

Rantoul,IL

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Help at Home

HomeCare
Rantoul, IL
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene by providing bathing, dressing, and grooming services.
  • Assisted clients with mobility issues by helping them transfer in and out of bed or wheelchair.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including changing linens, laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living like meal preparation and feeding.
  • Observed changes in the patient's condition or behavior that could indicate a need for further medical attention.

Teacher

Little Wings Childcare Center
Rantoul, IL
04.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.

Medical Assistant

Carle Foundation Hospital
Urbana, IL
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.

Cashier

Arby's
Rantoul, IL
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rantoul Township Highshcool
Rantoul, IL
05-2017

Some College (No Degree) -

Parkland College
Champaign, IL

Skills

  • Problem Resolution
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Organization
  • Decision-Making
  • Basic Math
  • CPR certified
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Written Communication
  • Microsoft Word
  • Communication
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Data Entry
  • Data Management
  • Task Prioritization
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Help at Home

HomeCare
09.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Carle Foundation Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2023

Teacher

Little Wings Childcare Center
04.2019 - Current

Cashier

Arby's
08.2018 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Rantoul Township Highshcool

Some College (No Degree) -

Parkland College
Lakiya Turner