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Maria Wood

Noxen,PA

Summary

Thoughtful midwife with 5 years of experience in another country. Nursing student pursuing a full-time job, while waiting for the next Nursing Program.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandise Handler Shipping

True Value Warehouse
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.

Merchandise Handler - Quality Control

Boden
04.2018 - 04.2020
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.

Midwife

Centro De Salud Sector La Pileta
02.2015 - 09.2016
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during and after labor.
  • Met with mothers to design individualized birth plans in terms of health concerns, birthing desires and potential problems.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Informed families on potential risks and overall benefits of births.
  • Performed prenatal and postnatal examinations.
  • Offered primary care to expecting mothers and newborn infants.
  • Assisted mothers with breastfeeding, self-care and postpartum healthcare.
  • Gave emotional support to expecting mothers by answering questions and alleviating concerns.
  • Provided healthcare information and educational resources to new parents.

Midwife

Hospital Maria Lorena Serrano
10.2011 - 09.2016
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during and after labor.
  • Met with mothers to design individualized birth plans in terms of health concerns, birthing desires and potential problems.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Assisted in over 1000 successful births and provided post-partum counseling for struggling families to increase happiness and health of newborns and mothers.
  • Coached over 1000 women through final stage of labor and delivered over 1000 newborns in family-oriented settings.
  • Diagnosed and treated patients with high-risk complications.
  • Treated men and women with sexually transmitted diseases.
  • Performed low-intervention techniques to induce labor or relieve pain during labor.
  • Participated in advanced practice training and worked alongside physicians.

Education

GED -

Luzerne County Community College
Nanticoke, PA
05.2026

Bachelor of Science - Health Aide

Universidad De Guayaquil
Out Of The Country
08.2011

Skills

  • Nursing Assistance
  • Intramuscular Injections
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Breast Feeding
  • Postpartum Counseling
  • Ultrasound Examination
  • Emotional Care
  • Newborn Education
  • Suture Removal
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Apgar Score Calculation
  • Prenatal Health
  • Pulse Checking
  • Midwifery

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Training - 2022

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Merchandise Handler Shipping

True Value Warehouse
09.2020 - 12.2022

Merchandise Handler - Quality Control

Boden
04.2018 - 04.2020

Midwife

Centro De Salud Sector La Pileta
02.2015 - 09.2016

Midwife

Hospital Maria Lorena Serrano
10.2011 - 09.2016

GED -

Luzerne County Community College

Bachelor of Science - Health Aide

Universidad De Guayaquil
Maria Wood