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Lauren Ellington

Summary

Offering strong sense of empathy and commitment to learning, with keen interest in patient care and support. Brings ability to quickly grasp essential healthcare concepts and develop practical skills, such as patient assistance and basic medical procedures. Ready to use and develop caregiving and communication skills in a nursing assistant role.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

CDLA Truck Driver

Universal Logistics Inc
11.2022 - Current
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations for punctuality.
  • Maintained a safe driving record by conducting thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Stellantis
06.2018 - 11.2022
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.

Pharmacy Technician

Meijer Centralfill
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.

Housekeeper

Bells House Keeping
02.2011 - 08.2016
  • Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
  • Maintained spaces with routine upkeep and basic repairs, coordinating with management on more advanced needs.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.

Nursing Assistant

Medilodge Of Taylor
01.2010 - 05.2011
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Athena Career Academy
Toledo, OH
09-2025

High School Diploma -

Crockett Technical Highschool
Detroit, MI
06-2006

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Patient assessments
  • Medical terminology

Cover letter

Dear hiring manager,


I am writing to express my interest in the Nursing Assistant position. As a dedicated nursing student currently enrolled at Athena Career Academy, I have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Nursing curriculum and I'm so excited and eager to learn more knowledge in this field. Through my coursework and clinical experiences, I have developed foundational skills in patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe comfortable environment for patients. I am confident that my knowledge of infection control protocols, effective communication, and teamwork will allow me to contribute meaningfully to the high standard of care provided at your facility. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my background and dedication to patient care and how it aligns with the needs of the facility. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to contributing exceptional care and support for the patients. 

 

Sincerely,

Lauren Ellington 

Timeline

CDLA Truck Driver

Universal Logistics Inc
11.2022 - Current

Assembly Line Production Worker

Stellantis
06.2018 - 11.2022

Pharmacy Technician

Meijer Centralfill
09.2016 - 06.2018

Housekeeper

Bells House Keeping
02.2011 - 08.2016

Nursing Assistant

Medilodge Of Taylor
01.2010 - 05.2011

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Athena Career Academy

High School Diploma -

Crockett Technical Highschool
Lauren Ellington