Lindsay Chinn
Nurse Aid
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Proficient and caring nurse aid offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Home Health CNA
Home Instead
08.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate and personalized care to patients as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, and oxygen levels on a regular basis
- Assisted in transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs or other mobility aids using proper lifting techniques
- Assisted in feeding patients who required assistance or had difficulty eating independently
- Collaborated with family members to ensure continuity of care and address any concerns or questions
Lead Field Instructor
FHW
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Worked as a lead outdoor field instructor
- Tend to any injuries
- Cooked for patients
- Led backpacking excursions in the wilderness
Front desk gym and inventory associate
JBM martial arts
05.2020 - 06.2023
- I managed the front desk area of the JBM martial arts of Wilmington. Duties included
- Taking calls
- Scheduling appointments
- Managing gym inventory
- Ordering gear
- Budgeting
- Unpacking and loading
Kids MMA coach
04.2018 - 06.2023
- I taught Mixed Martial Arts to kids ages 4-17. I started this position at 15 years old.
- I have had the pleasure of working with some great kids.
- I have experience working with kids with learning disabilities, non-English speaking, and developmental disabilities.
Welder
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked in a welding shop while in welding school.
- Duties included: cutting with plasma cutter and chop saw, fitting and tacking parts, grinding, and painting.
- Mig and tig welding welding aluminum, carbon steel, and stainless steal.
Welding Student
Cape Fear Community College
08.2020 - 08.2022
- In the welding program I completed SMAW, GMAW, and GTAW.
- I worked with carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
- Daily duties included: cutting material with either an oxy fuel torch, plasma cutter, or bandsaw.
- Grinding, Fitting, and tacking parts to be welded.
- Welding part in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead.
- I have done pipe welding in GTAW and SMAW as well.
Lab tech
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Worked as a lab tech in a substance abuse office.
- Dealt mostly with adult patients with opioid addiction and alcohol addiction.
- Duties included:
- Examining patients urine drug screen
- Examining patients urine analysis
- Taking patients weight
- Along with my responsibilities as a Len tech, I also performed basic office administration duties such as:
- Checking patients in and out
- Giving paperwork
- Taking insurance
- Cleaning
- Taking copays
- Answering phones
Physical Therapy Shadowing
CORA Physical Therapy
01.2019 - 04.2019
- I was able to shadow at CORA physical therapy, after I completed physical therapy myself.
- Tasks included:
- Cleaning tables
- Observing the physical therapist with patients
- Setting up equipment for exercise
- Getting to know the patients
Education
High school diploma -
wellington academy
Wilmington, NC 08.2016 - 6 2020
Skills
- Autism Experience
- Mentoring
- Team management
- Teaching
- Fabrication
- Google Docs
- Experience with children
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Sports Coaching
- HIPAA
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
Certification
CNA, 02/01/25, 02/01/27
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Home Health CNA
Home Instead
08.2024 - Current
Lead Field Instructor
FHW
07.2023 - 02.2024
Welder
01.2022 - 11.2022
Lab tech
07.2021 - 03.2022
Welding Student
Cape Fear Community College
08.2020 - 08.2022
Front desk gym and inventory associate
JBM martial arts
05.2020 - 06.2023
Physical Therapy Shadowing
CORA Physical Therapy
01.2019 - 04.2019
Kids MMA coach
04.2018 - 06.2023
High school diploma -
wellington academy
08.2016 - 6 2020
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