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Nica Simmons

Fletcher,OK

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Adamant on delivering comfort and health needs to patients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Visting Angels
Lawton, OK
05.2021 - Current
  • Assisted residents in managing daily living including lifting, bathing, and feeding support.
  • Performed household chores to ensure cleanliness, safety, and livability. Assisted the patient in day-to-day basic functions and prepared patient's meals according to meal plans.
  • Assisted clients with bathing and dressing to promote good personal hygiene.
  • Performed routine housekeeping, including making beds, doing dishes, and sweeping.
  • Provided companionship throughout day, engaging clients in conversation and activities.

Student Worker

Veteran Success Ambassador
Stillwater, OK
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Greeted office visitors, provided information and directed to appropriate personnel.
  • Developed strong oral and written communication skills in working with people of different ages.
  • Answered office phone to direct inquiries to appropriate individuals.
  • In charge of our social media page.
  • Helped on numerous occasions setting things up and taking things down for events.
  • Promoted to team leader: accountable for the attendance of my coworkers.

Helper

Tipton's Fine Jewelry
Lawton , OK
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cleaned work areas, jewelry, machines, and glass cases.
  • Set up and adjusted jewelry used for daily production.
  • Greeted incoming customers.
  • Directed and assisted customers for help or to buy an item.
  • Wrapped gifts
  • Put new customers in the computer system and got their information to notify them for future sales.
  • Would check customers out when they were done shopping.

Dental Assistant

Bridges & Buckner: Dentistry by Design
Lawton , OK
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Sanitized equipment, cleaned treatment rooms and restocked supplies after each patient's treatment to maintain cleanliness and prepare for next patient.
  • Provided chair-side assistance during dental examinations and procedures to boost efficiency and calm nervous patients.
  • Laid out dental instruments and equipment before procedures.
  • Utilized automated washers to sterilize instruments and prevent cross-infection between patients.
  • Gathered and reviewed patient records, data and health history to share with dentists for quick and accurate patient assessments, diagnoses and treatment.

Carhop

Sonic Drive-in Chicago, Uptown
Elgin , OK
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Helped customers identify desirable menu items and customize combinations of offerings.
  • Operated Point of Sale system accurately to process transactions and account for all money.
  • Maintained steady work pace to deliver hot, fresh, and delicious meals.
  • Maintained inventory of napkins, utensils, and other consumable supplies for easy access.
  • Engaged each guest warmly and with friendly demeanor to build an immediate positive relationship.
  • Complied consistently with food safety and sanitation requirements and Elgin Health Department regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints, striving to have happy customer every time.
  • Communicated with customers regarding orders, comments and complaints.
  • Washed dishes, glassware and silverware after meals.
  • Scrubbed, polished and steamed counters and tables.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK
05.2023

Northern College Oklahoma
Stillwater, OK
06.2021

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Patient Companionship
  • Willing to Learn
  • Patient Care
  • Good Communication
  • Multi-Tasking Service Skills
  • Process Improvement
  • Friendly Attitude
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Outgoing
  • Hardworking
  • Determined
  • Community Activities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Strong Ethics

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Bridges & Buckner: Dentistry by Design
05.2022 - 08.2022

Student Worker

Veteran Success Ambassador
08.2021 - 05.2023

Elderly Caregiver

Visting Angels
05.2021 - Current

Helper

Tipton's Fine Jewelry
11.2020 - 01.2021

Carhop

Sonic Drive-in Chicago, Uptown
05.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Oklahoma State University

Northern College Oklahoma

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