Makaya Dunning
Van Wert
Summary
Compassionate and knowledgeable STNA/CNA with a strong foundation in delivering exceptional patient care and assisting with daily living activities. Proven track record of enhancing patient well-being through attentive support and effective communication, ensuring a positive experience for patients and families. Skilled in managing diverse patient needs while collaborating seamlessly with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care. Committed to professional growth, with plans to complete Practical Nursing certification by July 2026, further expanding expertise in the healthcare field.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STNA
Vancrest of Delphos
Delphos, OH
07.2022 - Current
- Delivered compassionate personal care and grooming support to patients, enhancing their comfort and dignity. Maintained a clean and organized living space through effective housekeeping practices. Contributed to a collaborative care team, prioritizing patient safety and adherence to care policies.
STNA Coordinator
Vancrest of Delphos
Delphos, OH
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Oversaw recruitment and training initiatives for new employees. Monitored healthcare service delivery to ensure quality standards. Evaluated staff performance and executed necessary corrective measures to enhance team effectiveness.
Medical Records
Vancrest of Delphos
Delphos, OH
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Organized and maintained patient files, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Assisted in obtaining resident information through EHR systems. Prepared and dismantled patient charts during admission and discharge processes. Collaborated with insurance companies to gather necessary information for appeals. Safeguarded patient confidentiality and ensured nursing staff had access to required information.
STNA Scheduler
Vancrest of Delphos
Delphos, OH
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Achieved optimal staffing levels by effectively managing schedules for over fifty employees. Enhanced communication flow by promptly addressing inquiries via phone, text, and email. Mitigated disruptions by providing timely coverage for staff call-offs.
Career Break
None
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Dedicated a year to family responsibilities after welcoming second son in July 2021.
Receptionist
Lima Memorial Health Systems
Lima, OH
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Greeted visitors and provided assistance as needed. Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence efficiently. Maintained organized files and records. Performed data entry tasks accurately. Managed office calendars and schedules. Kept office environment clean, safe, and organized. Monitored and replenished office supply inventory.
STNA
Vancrest of Delphos
Delphos, OH
01.2016 - 09.2020
- Delivered compassionate personal care and grooming support to patients, enhancing their comfort and dignity. Maintained a clean and organized living space through effective housekeeping practices. Contributed to a collaborative care team, prioritizing patient safety and adherence to care policies.
Education
Certification - Medical Billing and Coding
Rhodes State College
Lima, OH12-2023
Diploma - undefined
Delphos Jefferson High School
Delphos, OH05-2017
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Northwest State University
Archbold, OH07-2026
Skills
- Personal Care
- Scheduling
- Managing
- Medical Records
- Medical Billing
- Medical Coding
- Health Insurance Knowledge
- Excel
- Word
- Communication
- Interpersonal Relationships
- End-of-life care
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Fall prevention
- Electronic charting
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Medical terminology
- EMR / EHR
- Family support and assistance
Certification
- STNA - 2016
- Medical Billing and Coding - 2023
Timeline
STNA Coordinator
Vancrest of Delphos
08.2023 - 06.2025
Medical Records
Vancrest of Delphos
04.2023 - 06.2025
STNA Scheduler
Vancrest of Delphos
11.2022 - 06.2025
STNA
Vancrest of Delphos
07.2022 - Current
Career Break
None
09.2021 - 07.2022
Receptionist
Lima Memorial Health Systems
09.2020 - 09.2021
STNA
Vancrest of Delphos
01.2016 - 09.2020
Diploma - undefined
Delphos Jefferson High School
Certification - Medical Billing and Coding
Rhodes State College
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Northwest State University