Samson Mekonnen
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Experienced Nursing Assistant with strengths in patient hygiene, safe transfers, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Known for reliable support, compassionate communication, and daily care that helps seniors stay comfortable and safe.
Overview
1
1
Certification
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Home Instead
Rockville, MD
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted seniors with bathing, dressing, grooming, and personal hygiene to enhance daily living and overall quality of life.
- Supported mobility through transfers, repositioning, and safe walking assistance.
- Reminded clients of medication schedules and home care routines to ensure adherence and promote health management.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to home care instructions and client preferences.
- Performed light housekeeping, laundry, and room tidying to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment for clients.
Sales Associate
Thor Enterprise Inc.
Wheaton, MD
11.2002 - 07.2026
- Executed sales transactions accurately, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Guided customers in product selection, enhancing their purchase experience.
- Recommend products based on customer needs and store inventory.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns, fostering positive relationships through effective communication.
- Restock merchandise and maintain sales displays.
- Supported inventory checks and merchandise replenishment across departments.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - X-Ray Tech
Montgomery College, Silver Spring
Silver Spring, MDSkills
- Safe patient transfers
- Medication management
- Meal planning
- Patient feeding assistance
- Patient feeding
- Mobility assistance
- Personal hygiene
- Team collaboration
- Companionship and emotional support
Certification
- CNA 1, Maryland Board of Nursing (MBON), Aug 2026.
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Home Instead
06.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Thor Enterprise Inc.
11.2002 - 07.2026
Some College (No Degree) - X-Ray Tech
Montgomery College, Silver Spring