Shalunda Smith
Leesville,US
Summary
Experienced individual with a strong background in the medical field, including recent certification as a CNA. Motivated to expand knowledge and skills to provide exceptional care. Proficient in substitute teaching and customer service, with a proven ability to excel in these roles. Dedicated, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and energetic. Committed to teamwork and seeking clarity through asking questions. Adheres to company rules and regulations for accuracy and efficiency. Proactively seeks growth opportunities within the organization. Confident in abilities and eager to contribute. Possesses a unique combination of qualities that make an outstanding employee.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Provider
Allegiance Home Health Care
11.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Substitute Teacher
Lexington School District Three
11.2023 - Current
- The description of my role as a substitute teacher is to supervise students in the event that their teacher is unable to lead class
- I'm responsible for the well being and safety of the students, taking attendance, maintaining a functioning classroom setting, utilize classroom management
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible
- Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations
- Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests
- Enforce administration policies and rules governing students
- Leave a clean classroom at the end of the day and teach the provided curriculum that's left by the teacher
Care Provider
Palmetto Southern Comfort Care
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care
- Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager
- Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship
- Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets
- Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands
- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming
Service Writer
Walmart
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Solicit sales of new or additional services or products
- Check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems
- Determine charges for services requested, collect deposits or payments, or arrange for billing
- Resolve customers' service or billing complaints by performing activities such as exchanging merchandise, refunding money, or adjusting bills
DSP
The Babcock Center
10.2015 - 02.2019
Education
High School Diploma - primary education
Batesburg-Leesville High School
Batesburg, SC05.2005
Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient care
- Housekeeping
- Meal preparation
- Emotional support
Certification
BLS
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Home Care Provider
Allegiance Home Health Care
11.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Lexington School District Three
11.2023 - Current
Care Provider
Palmetto Southern Comfort Care
01.2022 - 10.2023
Service Writer
Walmart
01.2021 - 12.2022
DSP
The Babcock Center
10.2015 - 02.2019
High School Diploma - primary education
Batesburg-Leesville High School
BLS
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