LaShawna Bowman
Vinita,OK
Summary
Dedicated and experienced 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
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant II
Oklahoma Forensic Center
Vinita, OK
03.2020 - Current
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
- Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations.
- Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges ,and transfers.
- Helped maintain a clean environment in all areas assigned.
- Ensured proper nutrition by assisting with meals, snacks and fluids as instructed by medical staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence policy.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Performed variety of delegated tasks including charge duties when staff was limited.
Purchasing Manager
S&P Liquor
Vinita, OK
08.2014 - 03.2020
- Reviewed purchase orders and ensured accuracy of information, such as pricing, payment terms and delivery dates.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate stock.
- Assisted in resolving disputes with suppliers regarding defective merchandise or late deliveries.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws.
- Cultivated new vendor relationships using dynamic communication and negotiation skills.
- Identified and realized cost-saving opportunities through strategic sourcing and procurement optimization.
- Created social media strategies to increase sales and brand awareness across multiple platforms.
House Manager
Home of Hope.
Vinita, OK
05.2006 - 05.2015
- Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall household planning.
- Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores and cooking techniques.
- Scheduled appointments and handled medical records.
- Organized and maintained household inventory records, including supplies and medications.
- Ensured compliance with local health and safety regulations at the residence.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Planned recreational activities.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals.
- Assisted with meal planning and shopping to meet nutritional plans.
- Established good rapport with clients and family members by being cheerful and efficient.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Recorded patient vital signs and assisted with medications.
- Assessed client needs and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Completed documentation of care plans, progress notes, and incident reports.
Receptionist
H&R Block.
Vinita, OK
12.2004 - 03.2006
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate personnel and answered large number of calls and emails daily.
- Delivered administrative support to team members.
- Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
- Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
- Performed clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing, and faxing.
- Handled customer inquiries and complaints, providing timely and appropriate solutions.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Northeast Tech
Afton, OK04-2024
Skills
- Patient care
- Medical record keeping
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Safety protocols
- Written and verbal communication
- Multitasking
- Scheduling
- Documentation
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant II
Oklahoma Forensic Center
03.2020 - Current
Purchasing Manager
S&P Liquor
08.2014 - 03.2020
House Manager
Home of Hope.
05.2006 - 05.2015
Receptionist
H&R Block.
12.2004 - 03.2006
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Northeast Tech