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Shunita McRoberts

Shunita McRoberts

St. Louis,MO

Summary

Dedicated Child Care Provider with extensive experience at St of Missouri, skilled in fostering emotional development and implementing behavior management techniques. Proven ability to create engaging, safe environments that promote healthy social interactions. Strong communication and organizational skills enhance relationships with families, ensuring child safety and well-being. CPR certified and committed to nurturing growth.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1

CNA License

1
1

Childcare provider Certification

Work History

Child Care Provider

St of Missouri
10.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily activities to ensure child safety and well-being.
  • Fostered a nurturing environment, promoting positive social interactions among children.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding child progress and concerns.
  • Implemented behavior management strategies, encouraging positive discipline techniques.
  • Assisted in meal preparation, ensuring nutritional guidelines were followed for children's health.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of childcare facilities to promote a healthy environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Maintained clean facilities by following sanitation protocols, ensuring a healthy environment for all children.
  • Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
  • Supported emotional well-being by addressing individual needs and providing a nurturing environment for growth.
  • Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
  • Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
  • Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision, maintaining proper ratios during indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Assisted children in developing fine motor skills through play-based learning activities such as puzzles and stacking blocks.
  • Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and selfexpression.
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child''s achievements or concerns while offering guidance on home-based support strategies.
  • Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
  • Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
  • Oversaw smooth drop-off/pick-up transitions by maintaining open communication with parents and ensuring a safe environment for children.
  • Implemented daily routines to establish consistency, helping children transition smoothly between activities.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Improved language development through engaging storytelling sessions and age-appropriate book readings.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines, promoting overall health among the children in care.
  • Facilitated naptime routines for toddlers to ensure adequate rest periods throughout the day for optimal growth and development.
  • Promoted physical fitness by incorporating active play into daily schedules, encouraging healthy habits from an early age.
  • Assisted children with homework and school projects, enhancing academic support.
  • Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and games.
  • Fostered safe and nurturing environment, maintaining strict safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for field trips, ensuring educational and safe experiences for children.
  • Improved children's physical health with daily outdoor play and exercise routines.
  • Boosted children's understanding of cultural diversity with multicultural lessons and activities.
  • Increased parental satisfaction, providing detailed daily reports on child progress and activities.
  • Maintained clean and organized classroom, ensuring conducive learning environment.
  • Strengthened children's early literacy and math skills with engaging, educational activities.
  • Encouraged positive behavior and social interaction among children with reward-based system.
  • Resolved conflicts among children, teaching them effective problem-solving and negotiation skills.
  • Streamlined daily operations by implementing organized check-in and check-out system.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
  • Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
  • Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.
  • Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
  • Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
  • Prepared group activities to enhance socialization, communication and problem-solving skills for children.
  • Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
  • Documented children's growth and development.

Home Health CNA

Senior Helpers
02.2021 - Current

CNA/ HOME HEALTH CNA/AIDE WHO provides assist and sometimes total care for seniors in their homes. Cooking, light cleaning, laundry, errands, charting, helping with ADL'S. The level and type of care depends on the client.

Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant

Self-employeed
01.2013 - 11.2023
  • Assessed patient needs and developed personalized care plans to enhance comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring safety and promoting independence for clients.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Coordinated transportation for medical appointments, ensuring timely access to necessary services.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient care, documenting observations and interventions effectively.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and their families, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Utilized effective non-verbal cues while communicating with cognitively impaired patients fostering understanding while reducing frustration.
  • Prevented potential complications by promptly identifying symptoms requiring immediate intervention or escalation.
  • Aided in meal preparation adhering to dietary restrictions, ensuring nutritious meals were provided in accordance with specified guidelines.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing high-quality personal care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Assisted in the development of more efficient care routines, streamlining processes to maximize time spent on direct patient care.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations in all documentation and communication.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients, family members, and medical staff by serving as a reliable point of contact.
  • Enhanced patient safety by monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promoted a positive environment by engaging patients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Ensured timely completion of necessary tasks by managing time effectively and prioritizing responsibilities according to urgency.
  • Assisted patients with mobility issues, supporting them during transfers and ambulation for increased independence.
  • Preserved a clean living environment through thorough housekeeping duties, promoting overall well-being for the patient.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and consistently exceeding expectations in service delivery.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.

CNA

ElderCare of the Valley
11.2005 - 09.2010
  • Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, maintaining accurate records.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly for effective interventions.
  • Trained new CNAs on best practices in patient care and facility protocols for improved service delivery.
  • Implemented infection control measures, adhering to health regulations and enhancing patient safety standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care strategies and streamline operations.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Cockworker/ Cashier

Walmart
10.2005 - 05.2007
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using POS systems.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing product information and support.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Handled cash management duties, ensuring proper change distribution and register balancing.

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2004 - 06.2005
  • Processed prescriptions accurately, adhering to all safety and legal regulations.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing medications, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Managed inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks to prevent shortages.
  • Educated customers on medication usage and potential side effects effectively.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
  • Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, fostering positive relationships with both new and returning patients at the pharmacy counter.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by efficiently processing prescriptions and managing inventory in a timely manner.
  • Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
  • Performed various pharmacy operational activities with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency, and service quality.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
  • Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
  • Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
  • Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
  • Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
  • Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
  • Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
  • Contributed to the reduction of prescription wait times by promptly addressing refill requests and insurance authorizations.
  • Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Proactively identified potential issues or discrepancies in medication orders, collaborating closely with pharmacists to resolve them quickly.
  • Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
  • Boosted customer loyalty by providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance on drug interactions and side effects.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through participation in regular team meetings discussing areas for improvement within the department.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
  • Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
  • Developed patient education materials on medication management, contributing to community health awareness.
  • Assisted in management of prescription deliveries, improving patient convenience.
  • Conducted patient follow-ups to confirm medication effectiveness and address concerns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving queries and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
  • Contributed to team meetings, offering insights for optimizing workflow and patient service.
  • Improved pharmacy operations efficiency with meticulous record-keeping of patient information and prescriptions.
  • Welcomed customers to pharmacy and answered questions relating to prescriptions and over-the-counter products.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
  • Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
  • Set up and modified patient profiles to include current medications and insurance details.
  • Helped pharmacist clear problematic prescriptions and address customer questions to keep pharmacy efficient.
  • Monitored ordering of pharmacy medication stock to maintain streamlined inventory and low overhead.

Education

Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL
03.2019

High School Diploma - General Studies

Melville Senior High
St Louis, MO
05.1999

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Child supervision
  • CPR training
  • Childcare
  • Meal preparation
  • Observation and assessment
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Care management
  • Housekeeping
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Toilet training
  • Healthy environments
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Safety
  • Sanitation
  • Reading skills
  • Friendly and respectful
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Child safety
  • Creative thinking
  • Coordination and teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Health and safety
  • Multitasking
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Caring and responsible
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • Infant care
  • Conflict resolution
  • Food preparation and service
  • Goal setting
  • Excellent communication
  • Calendaring and scheduling
  • Observing and monitoring behavior
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Infant care and feeding
  • Needs assessment
  • Childcare regulations
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Active listening
  • Child development knowledge
  • Security control
  • Emotional development
  • Behavior management techniques
  • Safety awareness
  • Child development
  • Group leadership
  • Hygiene and cleanliness
  • Child advocacy
  • Imaginative Play-based learning

Accomplishments

DEAN'S LIST WHILE IN COLLEGE

Certification

CPR

CNA

FIRST AIDE

Timeline

Child Care Provider

St of Missouri
10.2024 - Current

Home Health CNA

Senior Helpers
02.2021 - Current

Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant

Self-employeed
01.2013 - 11.2023

CNA

ElderCare of the Valley
11.2005 - 09.2010

Cockworker/ Cashier

Walmart
10.2005 - 05.2007

Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
10.2004 - 06.2005

Healthcare Management

Ultimate Medical Academy

High School Diploma - General Studies

Melville Senior High