Sonia Griffith
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Caring and dependent caregiver with excellent work-ethic. Known for reliability and dedication. I'm always open, ready and willing to learn because I hope to expand my knowledge on everything I can.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Ramp Agent
Delta
Queens, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Safely operated various types of equipment such as conveyor belts, push-back tractors and tugs.
- Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight, assisted crew and travelers with bags daily before and after flights.
- Communicated closely with ground crew, flight crew, and tow person via headset radio to maintain loading and unloading safety and efficiency.
- Transferred luggage from aircraft to collection areas safely using the correct equipment.
- Connected electrical power unit and hoses to aircraft.
HHA
HCS Homecare Agency
Brooklyn, NY
09.2016 - Current
- Assist patients with their activities of daily living such as bathing, brushing their teeth, getting them dressed and Assist with feeding
- Care for patients with impaired memory and being comfortable to perform physical skills by monitoring their safety
- Physical skills include walking, throwing a ball ect
- Performed house cleaning such as dusting, mopping, and shopping
- Displayed compassion for patients such as opening the door, motivate them, saying words of encouragement ect, to do the job effectively
- Maintained records of patient’s progress and notified nurses in the event of sudden changes.
Medical Assisting
Advanced Foot Care
Brooklyn, NY
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted the doctor with foot operations and preparing patients for minor foot operations
- For example passing the doctor tools for the procedure or setting up the room
- Scheduled patient appointments
- Updated billing and coding information for patient’s insurance at every doctor visit
- Organized patient folders by placing them in order of their location or appointment time and made appointments for home visits
- Brainstormed ideas improving patient visits to boost referrals
- For example, making them comfortable, having good communication and being patient.
Sales Associate
Walgreens
Manhattan, NY
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Assisted customers in obtaining items they need by showing them the section or recommending a similar product
- Operated the cash register which got hectic at times and showed I could work under pressure
- Worked with managers to provide customers needs and promote new merchandise to boost sales.
Freshman Mentor
Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Regularly met with students that were assigned to me as my mentees to discuss classes, adjustment and any problems
- Advised mentees about services on campus that could be of help to them such as clubs, volunteering, and events
- Supervised mentees ensuring their use of services on campus by meeting twice a week where we discuss which services they are utilizing
- For example, tutoring, clubs and other extra cricurlium activities
- Keep record of discussion, and improvements during meetings by having individual folders for each mentee and writing notes.
Education
110 Credits - Psychology
Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY08.2016
High School Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Thomas Jefferson High School
Brookly 09.2014
Skills
- Microsoft word - creating word document, create graphs n charts, inserting images, page layout ect
- Communication - Respect, clear, concise, confidence, active listening ect
- Ability to work under pressure - I do not panic in situations, I can adjust my frame of thinking quickly and change the priorities if needed
Timeline
Ramp Agent
Delta
06.2022 - Current
HHA
HCS Homecare Agency
09.2016 - Current
Medical Assisting
Advanced Foot Care
03.2016 - 08.2016
Sales Associate
Walgreens
05.2015 - 01.2016
Freshman Mentor
Buffalo State
09.2014 - 04.2015
110 Credits - Psychology
Medgar Evers College of The City University of New York
High School Diploma - Nursing Assistance
Thomas Jefferson High School