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Shakeera Edwards-Griffin

Newark,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Corrections Officer

Essex County Juvenile Detention Center
Newark, NJ
08.2022 - Current
  • Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
  • Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
  • Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.

Nursing Assistant

Atlantis Health System
Morristown, NJ
04.2021 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

EMT

Virgo Medical Services
East Orange, NJ
01.2015 - 04.2021
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Assistant Manager

AutoZone
Irvington, NJ
02.2004 - 02.2011
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Administration

Kean University
Union, NJ
05.2022

Associate of Science - General Science

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
06.2018

Skills

  • Organization and Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

Sora License

State of NJ Firearms Permit

E.K.G and Phlebotomy( certification)

CPR and AED (certification)

EMT(certification)

Timeline

Corrections Officer

Essex County Juvenile Detention Center
08.2022 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Atlantis Health System
04.2021 - Current

EMT

Virgo Medical Services
01.2015 - 04.2021

Assistant Manager

AutoZone
02.2004 - 02.2011

Bachelor of Science - Public Administration

Kean University

Associate of Science - General Science

Essex County College
Shakeera Edwards-Griffin