Tanesha Williams
Killeen
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Killeen ISD
Killeen
08.2022 - 12.2025
- Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
- Supported students with daily living skills and classroom activities.
- Collaborated with educators to adapt instructional materials for diverse learning needs.
- Monitored student progress and reported observations to teaching staff.
- Facilitated communication between students, teachers, and parents to enhance support.
- Implemented behavioral strategies to promote positive student engagement.
Secretary/Direct Care
Garden of Hope of Central Texas
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Answered phones and directed calls to appropriate parties while managing daily office operations.
- Scheduled appointments and accompanied children on doctor visits as necessary.
- Identified and facilitated referrals to community resources based on specific needs.
- Registered children in database and completed inventory management tasks.
- Sent notifications via fax or email upon receipt.
- Transported children to school using company van when required.
- Maintained efficient filing systems to support overall office functionality.
EKG Monitor Technician
AdventHealth Hospital
Killeen
05.2018 - 03.2022
- Maintained orderly unit and utilized patient call system for effective staff communication.
- Demonstrated strong working relationships with associates, guests, and physicians.
- Reported changes in patient EKG to registered nurse promptly.
- Documented EKG and telemetry data accurately per policy requirements.
- Prepared and updated logs, forms, and records for efficient tracking.
- Managed telemetry data within patient care unit effectively.
- Completed telemetry documentation tools as specified in monitoring procedures.
- Processed patient admissions, transfers, and discharges efficiently on telemetry.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to discuss patient observations and changes.
- Documented EKG findings accurately for physician review and diagnosis.
Front Desk Clerk/ Call Center Representative
Integrated Pain Associates
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Registered and discharged patients while managing call light system efficiently.
- Validated patient insurance and confirmed compliance with network providers.
- Compiled essential patient information, including diagnosis, medications, allergies prior to procedures.
- Operated telephone system and scheduled patient appointments systematically.
- Entered charges, payments, copays while verifying service eligibility.
- Faxed patient orders to facilities and managed related paperwork accurately.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary and Coordinator
Baylor Scott and White Hospital
Temple
06.2014 - 08.2018
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including grooming and bathing.
- Assessed vital signs and collected lab samples for accurate patient monitoring.
- Provided pre- and post-operative care to ensure recovery support.
- Supported patient ambulation, positioning, and meal tray management.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families throughout care processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of environment while ensuring supply adequacy.
- Completed clinical documentation in compliance with hospital guidelines.
- Executed clerical tasks such as data entry, phone management, and filing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Aid
Temple
07.2013 - 04.2018
- Prepared appetizing meals and snacks to meet client preferences.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments for timely healthcare access.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment ensuring health standards.
- Obtained household supplies and executed daily errands efficiently.
- Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation to enhance mobility.
- Reported unusual circumstances regarding patients' conditions or environments promptly.
- Created comforting environments to promote relaxation and well-being.
Certified Nurse Assistant/Therapy Aide
The Rehabilitation Institute
St. Louis
08.2009 - 06.2013
- Followed infection control procedures.
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
- Measured urine and delivered specimens to lab.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.
- Maintained all confidential personnel files, license and CPR compliance records.
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for patients.
- St. Louis, MO
Cardiology Technician
Kindred Hospital St. Louis
St. Louis
07.2006 - 06.2009
- Explained test procedures to prepare patients and deliver essential instructions.
- Recorded electromotive variations in heart muscle activity using electrocardiograph machine for diagnostic purposes.
- Utilized EKG equipment effectively, ensuring accurate information recording for high-quality results.
- Monitored heart rates, arrhythmias, and blood pressure under supervision of Senior EKG technician.
- Documented significant deviations in EKG recording techniques, completing forms and distributing reports.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Delmar Gardens West
Chesterfield
10.2004 - 06.2006
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing and grooming.
- Responsible for collecting, reporting, and documentation of data including but not limited to; vital signs, height, weight, and intake/output.
- Assisted with ambulation, positioning, passing and collecting meal trays.
- Provide patients and families with emotional support.
- Adhere to safety guidelines, and company regulations at all times.
- Maintain a clean, safe, orderly and well-stocked environment.
- Chesterfield, MO
Education
Entry Level in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CRP) -
American Heart Association
Killeen, TX03.2021
Associate's - Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX05.2017
Associate's - Business Office
Saint Louis Community College
St. Louis, MO07.2009
Skills
- CLIA compliance
- Electrocardiogram testing
- HIPAA regulations
- Medical terminology
- Office medical procedures
- Home health care
- CNA certification
- Documentation review
- Hospital experience
- Medical office operations
- Caregiving expertise
- Behavioral health knowledge
- Medical records management
- EMR systems proficiency
- Vital signs monitoring
- Nursing practices
- Medical scheduling
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Patient care techniques
- Injection administration experience
- Microsoft Office skills
- Customer service excellence
- Astute observation skills
- Rule and protocol adherence
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Diagnostic testing expertise
- Patient advocacy and support strategies
- Empathy and compassion in care
- Assistance with daily living activities
- Palliative care awareness and support
- Professional bedside manner skills
- Clinical competencies
- Quality assurance practices
Certification
- BSL, 05/18 to Present
- CNA
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- BLS Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Clinical Skills
- Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Ensured and enforced medical office compliance with HIPAA, OSHA and CLIA regulations.
Personal Information
Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Killeen ISD
08.2022 - 12.2025
Secretary/Direct Care
Garden of Hope of Central Texas
05.2022 - 05.2023
Front Desk Clerk/ Call Center Representative
Integrated Pain Associates
04.2021 - 03.2022
EKG Monitor Technician
AdventHealth Hospital
05.2018 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant/Unit Secretary and Coordinator
Baylor Scott and White Hospital
06.2014 - 08.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Health Aid
07.2013 - 04.2018
Certified Nurse Assistant/Therapy Aide
The Rehabilitation Institute
08.2009 - 06.2013
Cardiology Technician
Kindred Hospital St. Louis
07.2006 - 06.2009
Certified Nurse Assistant
Delmar Gardens West
10.2004 - 06.2006
Entry Level in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Certificate (CRP) -
American Heart Association
Associate's - Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Central Texas College
Associate's - Business Office
Saint Louis Community College