Shanita Baker
Gainesville
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Housekeeper
Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center
Gainesville
10.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily cleaning schedules.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
- Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
- Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
- Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
Clerical Assistant
Cross Country Healthcare
Gainesville
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Maintained filing systems for documents and reports efficiently.
- Communicated with clients to address inquiries and provide assistance.
- Assisted with filing documents and maintaining records.
- Answered phone calls and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
- Updated customer contact information in the system database.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail correspondence.
- Scheduled meetings and appointments for department heads.
School Bus Driver
Alachua County School Board
Gainesville
10.2015 - 08.2022
- Transported students safely to and from school and events.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure bus safety and functionality.
- Monitored student behavior during transit to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted students with disabilities in boarding and disembarking safely.
- Adhered to traffic laws and school district policies while driving.
- Attended staff meetings and training sessions regularly for professional development purposes.
- Used navigation equipment and two-way radio while remaining focused on safety.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southwest Retirement Home
Gainesville
01.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided compassionate care to residents in daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Caregiver
Private Care
Gainesville
01.2008 - 06.2018
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene and grooming needs.
- Maintained clean and safe living environments for clients' comfort.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA10-2008
Skills
- Room sanitation
- Cleaning chemical usage
- Schedule management
- Quality control
- Detail-oriented cleaning
- Client interaction
- Data entry
- Cash handling
- Scanning and copying
- Mail handling
- Telephone etiquette
- Customer satisfaction
Certification
- Certified nursing assistant 2013
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Housekeeper
Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center
10.2025 - Current
Clerical Assistant
Cross Country Healthcare
02.2022 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southwest Retirement Home
01.2020 - 06.2022
School Bus Driver
Alachua County School Board
10.2015 - 08.2022
Caregiver
Private Care
01.2008 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School