Uloma Sunja
Houston,TX
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Houston, TX
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Maintained clear and open communications with facility areas to support safe operations.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
- Supervised offender work assignments and evaluated performance for compliance with standard regulations.
Psychiatric Technician
Intracare north hospital
Houston, TX
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Identified and addressed individual mental health challenges to support patients.
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Belmont Village Senior Living
Houston, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Patient Safety Monitor
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, TX
02.2023 - Current
- Identified and addressed individual mental health challenges to support patients.
- Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
Education
SAMA -
Houston Crisis Training Center
Houston, TX12-2023
National certified psychiatric technician -
American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
Houston, TX06.2023
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Faith Health Training Institue
Houston, TX12.2022
Basic Life Support -
American Heart Association
Houston, TX11.2022
High School Diploma -
Nsirimo Community Secondary School
Abia State02.1989
Lagos state University
Lagos State Skills
- Caring Companionship
- Attentive to People
- Dependable and Responsible
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Clear Communication
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- First Aid and Safety
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Team Collaboration
- Care Planning
- Mobility Assistance
Timeline
Patient Safety Monitor
Ben Taub Hospital
02.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Belmont Village Senior Living
01.2022 - Current
Psychiatric Technician
Intracare north hospital
03.2021 - 05.2022
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
02.2020 - 08.2021
SAMA -
Houston Crisis Training Center
National certified psychiatric technician -
American Association of Psychiatric Technicians
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Faith Health Training Institue
Basic Life Support -
American Heart Association
High School Diploma -
Nsirimo Community Secondary School
Lagos state University
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