Yakia Cooper
Hampton,VA
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Virginia Healthcare Services
2024.08 - Current
- 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.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Personal Care Assistant
Commonwealth Senior Living
2023.12 - 2024.06
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Team Associate
Walmart
2021.07 - 2023.10
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
PCA
Hope N Home Care
2020.11 - 2021.04
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bethel High School
Hampton, VA2018-06
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Problem-solving
- Compassion and empathy
- Basic life support
- Team collaboration
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- PT - Phlebotomy Technician
Timeline
CNA
Virginia Healthcare Services
2024.08 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Commonwealth Senior Living
2023.12 - 2024.06
Team Associate
Walmart
2021.07 - 2023.10
PCA
Hope N Home Care
2020.11 - 2021.04
High School Diploma -
Bethel High School