Sashay Thomas-Brandon
590 5th Av, New Rochelle,New York
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive hands-on experience in delivering compassionate care and supporting patient autonomy. Expertise in vital signs assessment, safe patient transfers, and maintaining compliance with healthcare standards. Committed to teamwork and effective patient communication to promote safety and quality of care in diverse environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant Clinical Trainee
Westchester Rehabilitation Center
05.2026 - 06.2026
- Enhanced patient dignity and independence through assistance with bathing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Measured, recorded, and reported vital signs and changes in patient conditions to supervising nurses.
- Conducted ambulation transfers, repositioning, and range-of-motion exercises using safety techniques.
- Ensured clean, organized patient rooms while strictly following infection control standards to promote safety.
- Supported nursing staff with patient care procedures and accurate documentation.
- Delivered emotional support and compassionate care to patients and families, fostering a supportive environment.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver quality, patient-centered care.
Private Caregiver/Personal Care Aide
Private Family
08.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided compassionate, one-on-one care for an elderly couple in their home while promoting comfort, dignity, and independence.
- Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
- Assisted with safe ambulation, transfers, repositioning, and mobility support to reduce the risk of falls.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs, ensuring clients received proper nutrition.
- Monitored clients' physical condition, promptly reporting changes in health or mobility to family members for timely interventions.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering an environment that enhanced clients' well-being and quality of life.
- Assisted with medication reminders and ensured clients followed prescribed routines.
- Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, cleaning, changing bed linens, and maintaining a safe, organized living environment.
- Maintained confidentiality and treated clients with respect, compassion, and professionalism at all times.
BS Maintenance Incorporated
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized offices, restrooms, break rooms, hallways, and other commercial facilities according to company standards.
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed, and polished floors to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Disinfected high-touch surfaces to reduce the spread of germs and maintain health and safety standards.
- Emptied trash and recycling containers and disposed of waste properly.
- Restocked restroom and cleaning supplies, including soap, paper towels, and toilet tissue.
- Operated and maintained cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and mops.
- Reported maintenance issues, safety hazards, and supply shortages to supervisors promptly.
- Followed OSHA safety guidelines and proper handling procedures for cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Completed assigned tasks efficiently while meeting daily schedules and quality expectations.
- Worked independently and collaboratively with team members to ensure facilities remained clean, organized, and welcoming for employees and visitors.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - Certified Nursing Assistant
T&J Nursing Assistant Training School
8E Prospect Av, Mount Vernon, 1055005-2026
High School Diploma -
St. Catherine High School
05-2009
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Safe Patient Handling & Transfers
- Vital Signs
- Infection Prevention & Control
- Infection Control Procedures
- CPR/BLS
- Patient Documentation
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
- HIPAA Compliance
- Medical Terminology
- Team Collaboration
- Patient Advocacy
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (New York)
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- CPR Certified
Professional Attributes
- Compassionate
- Dependable
- Detail-Oriented
- Patient-Focused
- Professional
- Adaptable
- Strong Communication
- Team-Oriented
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant Clinical Trainee
Westchester Rehabilitation Center
05.2026 - 06.2026
Private Caregiver/Personal Care Aide
Private Family
08.2025 - 03.2026
BS Maintenance Incorporated
10.2024 - 07.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - Certified Nursing Assistant
T&J Nursing Assistant Training School
High School Diploma -
St. Catherine High School