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Shelby Byrd

Lutz,FL

Summary

Skilled with experience and relationship building, I enhance engagement and satisfaction through every position I have had, from innovative activity planning to having compassionate care for my residents and service costumers. Leveraging strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities, I significantly improved quality of life for residents, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in customer service and resident support. I have approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor. I see myself as a very organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Activities Assistant

The Watermark At Trinity
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
  • Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
  • Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Provided clear communication to staff, residents, and family members regarding upcoming events and any necessary accommodations or modifications needed for participation.
  • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.

CNA

Trinity Place Retirement Community
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Server

The Dunes Of Naples
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology

Pasco Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL
05.2025

Skills

  • Senior living experience
  • Relationship Building
  • Resident support
  • Customer Service
  • Newsletter preparation
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Emotional Support
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Collaboration and Teamwork

Timeline

Activities Assistant

The Watermark At Trinity
04.2022 - 09.2022

CNA

Trinity Place Retirement Community
11.2020 - 04.2022

Server

The Dunes Of Naples
08.2019 - 03.2020

Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology

Pasco Hernando State College
Shelby Byrd