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Shakeriah Curry

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Worker

Heart to Home Care
Philadelphia, PA
04.2024 - Current
  • Light meal prep, light housekeeping, errands, medication reminders, companionship, assist with transfer from bed to wheelchair
  • Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities, including meal preparation and medication administration.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and other errands.
  • Conducted home visits to assess client needs and provide support services.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

COMPLETE HOME CARE
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
12.2022 - 05.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Room Attendant

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Cleaned guest rooms and bathrooms to ensure they met hotel standards, including dusting surfaces, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, changing bed linens, and restocking bathroom supplies.
  • Replenished amenities in guest rooms such as soap, shampoo, writing materials, and towels.
  • Checked for damage to walls or furniture and reported any issues to the supervisor.
  • Ensured that all appliances were in proper working order by testing them regularly.
  • Provided guests with information about local attractions and services using a variety of resources.
  • Inspected vacant rooms for repairs or renovations needed before assigning them to new guests.
  • Set up housekeeping carts with appropriate supplies for each room assigned on daily basis.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Ignatius Nursing and Rehab Center
Philadelphia, PA
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.

Room Attendant

Express Employment Professionals
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cleaned guest rooms and bathrooms to ensure they met hotel standards, including dusting surfaces, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, changing bed linens, and restocking bathroom supplies.
  • Replenished amenities in guest rooms such as soap, shampoo, writing materials, and towels.
  • Checked for damage to walls or furniture and reported any issues to the supervisor.
  • Ensured that all appliances were in proper working order by testing them regularly.
  • Provided guests with information about local attractions and services using a variety of resources.
  • Inspected vacant rooms for repairs or renovations needed before assigning them to new guests.
  • Set up housekeeping carts with appropriate supplies for each room assigned on daily basis.
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival at the hotel and provided assistance with luggage when necessary.
  • Reported lost-and-found items promptly to the supervisor or manager on duty.
  • Swept hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevators, restaurants, lounges and other public areas as needed.
  • Followed safety procedures while handling cleaning products and operating equipment like vacuum cleaners.
  • Responded quickly to guest requests for additional items or services within scope of service offered by the hotel.
  • Delivered items requested by guests such as extra pillows or blankets in a timely manner.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh supplies of sheets, towels and other linens as required.
  • Assisted other departments with special projects when asked by the supervisor or manager.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with guests throughout their stay.
  • Adhered strictly to health regulations regarding sanitation practices in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
  • Prepared checklists for daily assignments ensuring that all tasks have been completed correctly.
  • Attended regular training sessions conducted by supervisors on topics related to hospitality industry standards.
  • Cleaned and returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status.
  • Locked guest rooms after performing housekeeping services and maintained complete security.
  • Welcomed guests, provided answers to questions and anticipated guests' service needs.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
  • Delivered extra linens, paper products and toiletries to guests.
  • Inspected rooms for safety hazards and working conditions of equipment to report repair needs to maintenance team.
  • Managed linen cart by keeping neat and organized.
  • Vacuumed, dusted and polished furniture in common areas, hallways and waiting areas at elevators.
  • Replenished each guest room with water glasses, toiletries and paper products.
  • Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
  • Responded quickly to guest inquiries and delivered linens and personal care items upon request.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.
  • Organized supplies for use based on expected customer needs.
  • Followed manufacturer instructions for using chemicals and equipment to avoid burns, injuries and workplace accidents.
  • Laundered sheets and removed stains to restore linens to pristine condition.
  • Coached new housekeeping personnel by demonstrating approved cleaning procedures.
  • Cleaned customer laundry according to care instructions for specific garments and articles of clothing.
  • Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
  • Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
  • Replaced sheets and pillowcases daily and used hospitality corners on beds to provide comfort for guests.
  • Supplied extra towels and toiletries when requested to optimize guest comfort.
  • Reported damage or theft of hotel property to management.

Security Guard

Allied Universal
Philadelphia, PA
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
  • Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
  • Investigated suspicious activity and reported findings to management.
  • Responded to alarms, emergencies, and disturbances.
  • Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
  • Maintained order during special events such as concerts and conferences.
  • Observed surveillance cameras for any suspicious activity or intruders.
  • Provided customer service assistance to staff and visitors in a professional manner.
  • Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.
  • Assisted with searches of personnel, vehicles, packages.
  • Monitored closed circuit television systems.
  • Issued visitor badges and access cards to authorized personnel.

Home Health Aide

Angels of care
Jenkintown, PA
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
  • Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
  • Provided emotional support to clients dealing with chronic illnesses or end-of-life situations.

TNA

Genesis Healthcare System
Wyncote, PA
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Housekeeping

Courtyard by Marriott
North Wales, PA
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as vacuuming, dusting, cleaning windows and mirrors.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks for clients, including laundry and cleaning.
  • Develop strategies to reduce waste and improve efficiency within the housekeeping operation.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including vacuuming carpets, dusting surfaces, emptying trash cans.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry, meal preparation.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping staff regarding availability of rooms for incoming guests.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning rooms.
  • Worked with environmental services employees to complete cleaning, laundry and housekeeping duties.
  • Resolved any conflicts between staff members or guests related to housekeeping services.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms.
  • Delegated tasks for completion, performed inspections and resolved housekeeping complaints promptly.
  • Helped housekeeping staff with laundry duties when requested.

Janitorial Worker

La fitness
Warrington, PA
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Sweep, mop, and buff floors in all areas of the building.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms and break rooms, including sinks, toilets, counters, mirrors, and floors.
  • Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
  • Dust furniture and wipe down surfaces throughout the facility.
  • Vacuum carpets in offices, hallways, lobbies, stairwells.
  • Maintain janitorial closets in a neat and organized manner.
  • Restock supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels, soap dispensers.
  • Inspect for any safety hazards or maintenance issues that need attention.
  • Clean windowsills and window coverings when necessary.
  • Assist with special projects or deep cleaning tasks as requested.
  • Disinfect door handles and light switches on a daily basis.
  • Transport waste to designated disposal area according to regulations.
  • Mix various cleaning solutions according to instructions for specific tasks.
  • Remove snow from sidewalks using shovels or snow blowers when needed.
  • Set up chairs and tables for events or meetings as required by management.
  • Ensure all equipment is properly stored at the end of each shift.

Room Attendant/Housekeeping

Homewood Suites by Hilton
Malvern, PA
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Cleaned guest rooms and bathrooms to ensure they met hotel standards, including dusting surfaces, vacuuming carpets, mopping floors, changing bed linens, and restocking bathroom supplies.
  • Replenished amenities in guest rooms such as soap, shampoo, writing materials, and towels.
  • Checked for damage to walls or furniture and reported any issues to the supervisor.
  • Ensured that all appliances were in proper working order by testing them regularly.
  • Provided guests with information about local attractions and services using a variety of resources.
  • Inspected vacant rooms for repairs or renovations needed before assigning them to new guests.
  • Set up housekeeping carts with appropriate supplies for each room assigned on daily basis.
  • Folded laundry items such as sheets and towels according to established standards.
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival at the hotel and provided assistance with luggage when necessary.
  • Reported lost-and-found items promptly to the supervisor or manager on duty.
  • Swept hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevators, restaurants, lounges and other public areas as needed.
  • Followed safety procedures while handling cleaning products and operating equipment like vacuum cleaners.
  • Responded quickly to guest requests for additional items or services within scope of service offered by the hotel.
  • Delivered items requested by guests such as extra pillows or blankets in a timely manner.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh supplies of sheets, towels and other linens as required.
  • Assisted other departments with special projects when asked by the supervisor or manager.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with guests throughout their stay.
  • Adhered strictly to health regulations regarding sanitation practices in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
  • Prepared checklists for daily assignments ensuring that all tasks have been completed correctly.
  • Attended regular training sessions conducted by supervisors on topics related to hospitality industry standards.
  • Cleaned and returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status.
  • Locked guest rooms after performing housekeeping services and maintained complete security.

Line Production Worker

UPS Mailing Innovations
Swedesboro, NJ
09.2016 - 05.2019
  • Operated forklift to move materials and finished products within warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with pallet jacks and hand carts.
  • Inspected product quality prior to packaging and shipment.
  • Assisted in setting up production lines for manufacturing processes.
  • Maintained inventory of raw materials, tools, parts, supplies, and finished goods.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
  • Monitored production line operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Troubleshot technical issues that arose during assembly process.
  • Identified defective parts or components and removed them from production line.
  • Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
  • Verified accuracy of finished products against work orders or blueprints.

Housekeeper

Heart of hospitality staffing
Philadelphia, PA
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
  • Stocked amenities such as soap, shampoo and toilet paper in guest rooms.
  • Replenished supplies such as drinking glasses and coffee cups in guest rooms.
  • Sanitized all areas of the hotel lobby and public restrooms.
  • Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
  • Scrubbed kitchen appliances, countertops and fixtures.
  • Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
  • Organized closets with hangers for guests' clothing items.
  • Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
  • Inspected guest rooms after cleaning to ensure they were presentable.
  • Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
  • Delivered requested items such as extra pillows or blankets to guest rooms.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Provided information about hotel services upon request from guests.
  • Observed proper use of chemicals when cleaning various surfaces.
  • Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
  • Ensured that all health standards were met during cleaning operations.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
  • Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.

Housekeeping Aide

Delaware Valley Veteran Home
Philadelphia, PA
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and showers and bathtubs.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors.
  • Dusted furniture, fixtures and other surfaces.
  • Stocked linen closets with fresh supplies of towels, bed sheets and toiletries.
  • Changed bed linens and made beds according to hotel standards.
  • Removed trash from all guest rooms on a daily basis.
  • Transported soiled linens from guest rooms to laundry area for cleaning.

Custodial Worker

Delaware Valley Veterans' Home
Philadelphia, PA
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Cleaning bathrooms resident rooms as well as vacuuming dusting taking out the trash using cleaning chemicals and equipment as well
  • Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities, including meal preparation and medication administration.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and other errands.
  • Conducted home visits to assess client needs and provide support services.
  • Developed individual service plans in collaboration with the client, family members and other professionals.
  • Monitored client progress and reported changes in behavior or physical condition to supervisor.
  • Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
  • Ensured safety of clients by monitoring environment for hazards and providing appropriate supervision when needed.
  • Encouraged socialization through recreational activities such as group outings and community events.
  • Maintained accurate records of all services provided to clients.
  • Provided emotional support to clients experiencing difficult life transitions or crises.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, family members and medical staff.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

PandA Nursing School
10-2008

Skills

  • Type 40 WPM
  • Record Vital Signs
  • Filing skills
  • Blood collection by venipuncture/phlebotomy
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of colors of test tube
  • Taking and Recording Ht And Wt
  • Urine collection/urinalysis
  • Recording of History
  • Blood Pressure
  • TPR

Certification

  • Personal Care Aide (PCA)
  • Direct Care Aide (DCA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Assessments

  • Work style: Reliability, Proficient, 09/01/21
  • Administrative assistant/receptionist, Completed, 09/01/23
  • Security guard skills, Proficient, 11/01/21
  • Work motivation, Proficient, 07/01/20
  • Home health aide skills, Proficient, 12/01/20

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Heart to Home Care
04.2024 - Current

Room Attendant

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
07.2023 - 11.2023

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

COMPLETE HOME CARE
12.2022 - 05.2024

Room Attendant

Express Employment Professionals
05.2022 - 08.2022

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

St. Ignatius Nursing and Rehab Center
01.2022 - 10.2023

Security Guard

Allied Universal
12.2021 - 03.2022

Home Health Aide

Angels of care
12.2021 - 02.2022

TNA

Genesis Healthcare System
11.2021 - 01.2022

Housekeeping

Courtyard by Marriott
02.2020 - 03.2020

Janitorial Worker

La fitness
09.2019 - 12.2019

Room Attendant/Housekeeping

Homewood Suites by Hilton
05.2019 - 07.2019

Housekeeper

Heart of hospitality staffing
01.2019 - 03.2019

Custodial Worker

Delaware Valley Veterans' Home
06.2017 - 01.2018

Housekeeping Aide

Delaware Valley Veteran Home
01.2017 - 01.2019

Line Production Worker

UPS Mailing Innovations
09.2016 - 05.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance

PandA Nursing School
Shakeriah Curry