Miranda Gonzalez
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Compassionate CNA Student with background in hands-on patient care and support, medical terminology knowledge, and emergency response training. Strengths include effective communication, problem-solving skills, and ability to work under pressure. Proven track record of improving patient comfort, safety, and overall wellbeing during previous healthcare experiences.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA Student
Nursing Home
San Antonio, TX
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and eating.
- Provided emotional support to patient and family members.
- Observed changes in condition or behavior of patients and reported to nursing staff.
- Recorded vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rate.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient area by changing bed linens and cleaning up spills.
- Transported patients between departments within the facility using wheelchairs or strhers.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to CNA profession.
- Used proper body mechanics when lifting, transferring or positioning immobile patients.
- Provided comfort measures such as backrubs or application of lotion to dry skin areas.
- Demonstrated knowledge of infection control policies while performing all duties.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
Cashier
Academy Sports Outdoors
San Antonio, TX
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Nail Technician Assistant
Texas nail house
San Antonio, TX
10.2020 - 01.2023
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Assisted Nail Technicians in providing manicures, pedicures, and other nail treatments to clients.
- Sterilized and sanitized all tools and equipment used for nail services.
- Performed basic duties such as cleaning the salon area and organizing inventory shelves.
- Provided assistance with booking appointments and taking payments from customers.
- Attended training sessions to learn new techniques in the nail industry.
- Maintained a professional demeanor at all times while interacting with clients.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone calls or emails.
- Scheduled client appointments and accepted payments.
- Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
- Completed daily customer appointments and updated master schedule.
- Organized salon paperwork and office files.
- Reviewed customer feedback forms to identify areas of improvement needed within the salon environment.
- Assisted in setting up events such as promotions or special occasions for the salon.
- Organized promotional materials for display in the salon area.
- Suggested additional products or services based on client needs or preferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brennan High School
San Antonio, TX01-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Cosmetology
Milan Institute - San Antonio
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Basic Life Support
- Physical assessments
- Infection control procedures
- Range of motion exercises
- Healthcare ethics
- Patient Safety
- Supply Restocking
- Caregiver Relations
- CNA Certification
- Calm Under Stress
- Professionalism
- Goal Setting
- Reliability
Timeline
CNA Student
Nursing Home
12.2023 - 09.2024
Cashier
Academy Sports Outdoors
01.2023 - 06.2024
Nail Technician Assistant
Texas nail house
10.2020 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Brennan High School
Some College (No Degree) - Cosmetology
Milan Institute - San Antonio