Daleshia Messam
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
Energetic and dedicated to efficient and effective collaboration between care teams, patients, and families. Outgoing professional with a collaborative and flexible approach to reaching mutually beneficial resolutions. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Room Teacher
Ruseas High School
09.2015 - 01.2020
- Teacher of English Language and Literature
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities
- Developed and administered tests for students to measure academic proficiency and understanding
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records
Patient Care Associate/ Unit Secretary
Nyack Montefiore Hospital
07.2021 - Current
- Maintain patient records, equipment, and supplies
- Greet and provide necessary help to patients/ visitors
- Answer and manage telephone calls
- Support medical team
- Handle patient referrals
- Provide personal care to patients
- Collect vital signs
- Document vital signs, ADLS, and I/Os
- Conduct finger sticks to obtain blood sugars
- Specimen collection
- Conduct EKGs
Clinical Observer
Stamford Health
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Observe patients after they receive their COVID vaccines to ensure that they have no reactions and carry out necessary measures if they do
- Covid Specimen collection specialist
Covid Specimen Collection Specialist
Griffin Health
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Test patients for COVID
- Achieved performance goals consistently.
- Collect samples for COVID PSR test
Teacher
Clarendon College
11.2013 - 08.2015
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom
- Conducted evaluations to measure performance and progress of students, providing guidance for areas requiring improvement
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work
- Participated in parent teacher conference to discuss developments of students and increase support
Education
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Church Teachers College
Mandeville, Jamaica, WI05.2013
High School Diploma -
Clarendon College
May Pen, Jamaica W.I.06.2008
Skills
- Vital Signs
- Instructing
- Critical Thinking
- Teacher Training
- Positive Interactions
- Patient Care
- Microsoft Office
- Event Planning
- Senior Care
- Phlebotomy
- EKG
- Customer support
- Epic
- ADLs
- Certifications and Licenses
Certification
AHA BLS certified
November 2022 to November 2024
CNA Phlebotomist
Timeline
Patient Care Associate/ Unit Secretary
Nyack Montefiore Hospital
07.2021 - Current
Clinical Observer
Stamford Health
02.2021 - 06.2021
Covid Specimen Collection Specialist
Griffin Health
10.2020 - 06.2021
Home Room Teacher
Ruseas High School
09.2015 - 01.2020
Teacher
Clarendon College
11.2013 - 08.2015
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Church Teachers College
High School Diploma -
Clarendon College
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