Pieresaun Comminey-Jones
Columbus,Ohio
Summary
Motivated social work student with a strong academic background and hands-on experience through internships and volunteer opportunities. Dedicated to advocating for social justice and supporting individuals, families, and communities facing challenges.Skilled in rapport-building, motivational interviewing, leading AOD groups, crisis response, and supporting diverse and justice‐involved populations. Knowledgeable in case management, documentation, and substance‐use interventions. Passionate about advocacy, harm reduction, client autonomy, and promoting individual and family well‐being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Work Intern
Maryhaven
Columbus, Ohio
08.2025 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote peer support and engagement.
- Educated clients on coping strategies and life skills for better management.
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources and support services.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create individualized care plans.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate case records.
- Provided crisis intervention support during high-stress situations.
State Tested Nurse Aide/ Telemetry Tech
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
11.2020 - Current
- Collects, documents, and reports vital signs such as: blood pressure or mean arterial pressure, heights, and weights.
- Remains compliant with HIPAA, maintains professionalism, and ensures confidentiality of patient information.
- Acts as a preceptor of orientation and training of other PCA staff.
- Watch Rhythm changes on the telemetry monitor
- Perform EKGs
State Tested Nurse Aide
Friendship Village of Dublin
Columbus, Ohio
10.2019 - 11.2020
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Provided total hygiene care to 12 patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Direct Care Professional
Choice in Community Living
Dayton, Ohio
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining clean and organized living spaces for clients.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Supported clients' emotional well-being through compassionate listening, empathy, and encouragement during difficult times.
- Kept a close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, medication administration, and incident reports to ensure effective communication among team members.
Education
Bachelors - Social Work
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio05.2026
Associates Of Arts - Social Work
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio08-2025
Diploma - Dental Assistant
Brightwood College
Dayton, Ohio04.2018
State Tested Nurse Aide -
Elite STNA Training
Dayton, OH01.2015
High School Diploma -
P.L. Dunbar High School
Dayton, OH05.2013
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Supporting personal needs
- Adaptable
- Companionship and emotional support
- Group Facilitation
- Trauma‐Informed Care
- EHR Documentation DART/SOAP Notes
- Crisis Prevention & De‐escalation
- Cultural Competence
- Equity‐Focused Practice Boundary Setting
- Professional Ethics (NASW Code of Ethics)
Certification
- CDCA 2025
- Med Pass
- Dental Radiography
- STNA since 2015
- CPR, AED, and First Aid
Interests
- Substance Abuse
- Forensics
- Geratrics
- Children and Family
- Child and Protective Services
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Maryhaven
08.2025 - Current
State Tested Nurse Aide/ Telemetry Tech
Nationwide Children's Hospital
11.2020 - Current
State Tested Nurse Aide
Friendship Village of Dublin
10.2019 - 11.2020
Direct Care Professional
Choice in Community Living
10.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelors - Social Work
The Ohio State University
Associates Of Arts - Social Work
Columbus State Community College
Diploma - Dental Assistant
Brightwood College
State Tested Nurse Aide -
Elite STNA Training
High School Diploma -
P.L. Dunbar High School