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.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
OakHall
Wytheville, VA
05.2020 - Current
Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
Record production data such as number of units produced, rejected items.
Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.
Maintain accurate inventory records of all materials used in the manufacturing process.
Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
Maintained inventory of job materials.
Adhered to safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents or injuries.
Shift Leader
Loves Travel Stop
Max Meadows, VA
05.2018 - 03.2023
Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
Enforced safety guidelines among staff members in order to prevent accidents or injuries from occurring on the premises.
Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
Provided exceptional customer service and maintained a positive attitude throughout the shift.
Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies when necessary, and ensuring product quality was up to standard prior to use or sale.
Adhered to all health code regulations while preparing food items for customers.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
Monitored employee performance and provided feedback for improvement.
Supervised the cleaning of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment, and floors in order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff alike.
Conducted regular meetings with team members to discuss upcoming events or changes in policy and procedures.
Coached team members to increase productivity and reduce workplace accidents.
Managed daily workflow and scheduled staff for adequate coverage.
Educated customers about offerings, promotions and pricing to boost sales.
Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Assisted general manager with operations game plan and company initiatives implementation.
Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
Coordinated shift workers for inventory receiving, auditing and restocking.
Utilized POS systems efficiently for order processing and inventory management.
Upheld company standards and compliance requirements for operations.
Handled emergency situations with composure and in accordance with company guidelines.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.
Handled escalated customer concerns and emergencies in absence of manager or supervisor.
Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Registered Nurse
Fresenius Dialysis Center
Raleigh, NC
04.2015 - 10.2017
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
Registered Nurse
Besty Johnson Regional Hospital
Dunn, NC
10.2012 - 10.2014
Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
Wytheville, VA
06.2005 - 06.2012
Maintained an orderly appearance at all times throughout the store.
Worked collaboratively with other team members to achieve departmental goals.
Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling heavy equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
Restocked shelves according to plan-o-grams set up by management team.
Provided excellent customer service when assisting customers in finding desired items or answering questions about products or services offered.
Checked expiration dates on all food items to ensure quality control standards were met.
Received and stocked merchandise in a timely manner.
Responded quickly to emergency situations during night shifts.
Reported any suspicious activity or theft immediately to supervisors.
Performed daily inventory checks to maintain accurate records for ordering purposes.
Helped unpack shipments, check contents against invoices, sort boxes into stacks for stocking purposes.
Organized shelves, racks and bins to ensure product availability.
Built displays for special promotions, sales events and seasonal items as directed by supervisor.
Conducted price changes as needed, following established procedures.
Gathered assigned merchandise and transported to store floor locations using hand trucks.
Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
Set up advertising signs on shelves and counters to attract customers and promote sales.
Technical Support Representative
EchoStar
Christiansburg, VA
03.2003 - 02.2005
Developed system documentation, user manuals, FAQs, troubleshooting guides.
Assisted customers with installation of new hardware and software applications.
Provided technical assistance to customers through phone, email and chat support.
Documented all activities related to technical support including processes, updates, changes made.
Diagnosed system errors and implemented solutions to resolve them.
Monitored customer feedback to ensure high levels of satisfaction.
Resolved escalated customer service issues in a timely manner.
Conducted research into product-related issues, identified solutions, and provided accurate information to customers.
Utilized remote access tools to connect remotely with customers' systems when necessary.
Troubleshot customer inquiries related to software and hardware issues.
Recommended upgrades or additional features that could enhance user experience.
Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures regarding technical support operations.
Supported customers with online billing, access and account issues.
Served as first point of contact for incoming technical service calls and emails.
Resolved customer problems via phone, email, and chat, ensuring timely and effective solutions.
Worked with internal teams to deliver accurate information to customers and service accounts.
Documented all customer interactions and resolutions in the ticketing system for future reference and reporting.
Walked customers through common phone hardware and software configurations to maximize service functionality.
Updated customer information and account status in the database following each interaction.
Participated in after-hours on-call rotation for critical support needs.
Guided customers through step-by-step solutions in a clear and concise manner.
Assisted customers with password resets, account unlocks, and security settings adjustments.
Increased technical knowledge by reading trade publications, operating manuals and diagnostics information.
Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Maintained composure and patience in face of difficult customer situations, applying de-escalation techniques and positive customer support.
Referred major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA
05-2012
Skills
Technical Support
Customer Service
Account Management
MS Office proficiency
Complaint resolution
System Administration
Account updating
Microsoft Outlook
Appointment Scheduling
Technical Troubleshooting
Product Troubleshooting
Data Entry
Call Management
Data Collection
Inbound and Outbound Calling
Paperwork Processing
Reading Comprehension
Problem Resolution
Call Center Operations
Active Listening
Office equipment proficiency
Clerical Support
Conflict Mediation
Documentation
Escalation management
Critical Thinking
Multi-Task Management
Payment Processing
High-energy attitude
Courteous demeanor
Medical terminology knowledge
Typing proficiency
Professional telephone demeanor
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
Remote
Important To Me
Work-life balanceFlexible work hoursHealthcare benefitsWork from home option4-day work weekCareer advancement
Quote
You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending