Samara Wankerl-Estrada
Sauk City,WI
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience in patient and personal care roles, notably at Agrace. Excelled in HIPAA-compliant environments, demonstrating a reliable team spirit and direct patient care proficiency. Achieved high satisfaction levels through exceptional service delivery and teamwork, enhancing client and patient well-being.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agrace
09.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- I provided personalized care such as hair care, shaving, dressing, nail care, and postmortem care specialized to the patient and family.
Pet Sitter
Amanda Torres & Pedro Dominguez
03.2019 - Current
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Babysitter
Brianna Huston
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Manager
Kwik Trip
03.2019 - 02.2023
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Caregiver
Agrace
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Line Cook
Woods BBQ
04.2016 - 01.2020
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Coach
Sauk Prairie Recreational Department & SPSD
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
Volunteer
Sauk Prairie School District
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
ADN Nursing Program
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-2025
Associate of Arts - Pre-professional Health
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI12-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
Accomplishments
I have been able to provide patient-centered care to many diverse populations. Ensuring accurate and precise documentation while establishing rapport with patients and families.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Agrace
09.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Agrace
12.2021 - 09.2022
Babysitter
Brianna Huston
07.2021 - 12.2023
Pet Sitter
Amanda Torres & Pedro Dominguez
03.2019 - Current
Manager
Kwik Trip
03.2019 - 02.2023
Volunteer
Sauk Prairie School District
06.2016 - 06.2019
Coach
Sauk Prairie Recreational Department & SPSD
05.2016 - 08.2019
Line Cook
Woods BBQ
04.2016 - 01.2020
ADN Nursing Program
Madison Area Technical College
Associate of Arts - Pre-professional Health
Madison Area Technical College
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