Lateshia Miller
Newport News,VA
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facility Attendant
City of Newport News Parks and Recretion
12.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with team members for optimal staff scheduling and coverage during peak hours.
- Maintained inventory and submitted written requests for supplies to keep stock levels even.
- Improved facility cleanliness by implementing efficient cleaning protocols and schedules.
- Performed routine and comprehensive custodial maintenance of assigned facilities in alignment with specifications.
- Assisted with logistical requirements for events and meetings.
- Implemented preventive maintenance on machines and equipment to optimize safety and operational quality.
- Monitor visitors to ensure that they followed all established rules and regulations.
Lead Youth Counselor
YMCA
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Enhanced youth development by implementing creative and engaging activities tailored to individual needs.
- Established trust with young clients by actively listening, validating feelings, offering guidance when necessary during individual counseling sessions.
- Monitored progress of each participant, utilizing assessments and observation to inform individualized support strategies.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a structured and nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Collaborated with team members to develop a comprehensive approach for meeting the unique needs of each child.
- Prepared snack and dinner plates for all campers on site and documented proper paperwork.
Nursing Care Partner
Sentara Careplex Hospital
06.2003 - 05.2015
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
- Exhibited strong teamwork skills by assisting coworkers in providing comprehensive nursing care whenever needed, resulting in a cohesive and supportive work environment.
- Promoted patient education by explaining diagnoses, medications, procedures, and self-care techniques in an accessible manner.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff members on unit policies and clinical procedures ensuring that they were adequately prepared for their roles.
- Chart and record data entry; read doctors orders; and arrange charts with proper patient information.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Business And Health Administration -
Strayer University
Newport News, VA06-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Riverside School of Health Professions
Newport News, VA05-2008
High School Diploma - Business Administration
Heritage High School
Newport News, VA06-2001
Skills
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Cleaning techniques
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Safety Compliance
- Relationship Building
- Self Motivation
- Supervisory skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Professionalism
Certification
- Phlebotomy training
- Nursing Carepartner training
- CPR certified
- Nursing Aide training
- Orthopedic training
Timeline
Lead Youth Counselor
YMCA
10.2023 - 10.2024
Facility Attendant
City of Newport News Parks and Recretion
12.2022 - Current
Nursing Care Partner
Sentara Careplex Hospital
06.2003 - 05.2015
- Phlebotomy training
- Nursing Carepartner training
- CPR certified
- Nursing Aide training
- Orthopedic training
Business And Health Administration -
Strayer University
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Riverside School of Health Professions
High School Diploma - Business Administration
Heritage High School
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