Tessa Schmidt
Sidney,OH
Summary
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Happy at Home Caregiving, LLC
03.2025 - Current
- - Maintain patient dignity, safety, and independence in a home care setting.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
- Supported patients with mobility challenges, promoting independence and confidence.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas to enhance environments.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, fostering trust and rapport in caregiving relationships.
Student
Clark State Community College Clinical Rotations
01.2021 - Current
- - Provided patient-centered care across medical-surgical, maternal-newborn, psychiatric, and ICU units.
- - Performed head-to-toe assessments, monitored vital signs, and administered medications under RN supervision.
- - Assisted with wound care, IV therapy, catheter care, and patient education.
- - Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to promote safe, holistic care.
Bar Manager
Joes Place II
04.2018 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily bar operations, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal customer service.
- Trained and mentored staff on beverage preparation and service standards.
- Collaborated with vendors to negotiate pricing and ensure quality product supply.
- Analyzed customer feedback to enhance menu offerings and improve guest satisfaction.
- Led promotional events, increasing brand visibility and attracting new clientele.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
- Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
- Handled conflict resolution among staff members promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive work environment.
STNA
Dorothy Love
06.2016 - 04.2019
- Delivered compassionate personal care to residents, enhancing quality of life and ensuring comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in resident conditions to nursing staff promptly.
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition, and progress.
- Demonstrated adaptability by caring for a diverse range of patients with varying needs.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily medical tasks, promoting efficient workflow and patient safety.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe living environment for residents.
- Promoted a safe environment for both patients and staff members by adhering to facility policies and procedures at all times.
Cashier/Customer Service
Riverside Carryout
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained organized cash drawer and performed regular cash reconciliations.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, providing exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for customer service.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH12.2025
College Prep Coursework - undefined
Sidney High School
Sidney, OH01.2011
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Basic life support
- Bedside manner
- Safety precautions
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Infection control measures
- Health documentation
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
- CNA (Active)
- BLS & CPR Certification (Current)
- Driver’s License
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Happy at Home Caregiving, LLC
03.2025 - Current
Student
Clark State Community College Clinical Rotations
01.2021 - Current
Bar Manager
Joes Place II
04.2018 - 06.2025
STNA
Dorothy Love
06.2016 - 04.2019
Cashier/Customer Service
Riverside Carryout
01.2015 - 01.2018
College Prep Coursework - undefined
Sidney High School
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College