Nedra B. Marzell
Plaquemine
Summary
Dynamic daycare owner/operator with a strong background in child development and parent communication. Successfully enhanced parent satisfaction through open communication and lots of love. Proven expertise in maintaining safety protocols and delivering compassionate care while I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant at Pace Baton Rouge, ensuring a nurturing environment for all the elderly. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
08.2024 - Current
- Organized fun-filled events and activities for children that promoted learning in an engaging manner.
- Enhanced parent satisfaction by maintaining open communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
- Managed financial aspects of the daycare business, including budgeting, expense tracking, and revenue generation.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children through regular maintenance, staff training, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed age-appropriate curriculum plans focused on cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
- Improved parent satisfaction with open and consistent communication channels.
- Monitored physical and emotional health of children, taking appropriate action when concerns arose.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pace Baton Rouge
05.2016 - 07.2024
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Haven
01.2007 - 03.2015
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Education
No Degree - Medical Assistance
Remington College
Baton Rouge, LANo Degree - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Baton Rouge, LA12-2025
No Degree - Special Needs
Alison
06-2025
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Stratford Career Institute
09-2024
High School Diploma -
White Castle High School
White Castle, LA05-1999
Skills
- Parent communication
- Curriculum planning
- Licensing knowledge
- Child development expertise
- Special needs care
- Child assessment
- Mealtime supervision
- First aid and CPR certified
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Relationship building
- Professionalism
Certification
- Certified CNA
- Phlebotomist
- CPR
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Daycare Owner/Operator
Self-employeed
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Pace Baton Rouge
05.2016 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Haven
01.2007 - 03.2015
No Degree - Medical Assistance
Remington College
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
No Degree - Special Needs
Alison
No Degree - Early Childhood Education
Stratford Career Institute
High School Diploma -
White Castle High School
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