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Yolanda Galvez

Parachute,CO

Summary

I'm native American Indian, worked hard all my life. Always do my best to complete my tasks

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Pump Operator/SOP

Shalestone Resources
02.2021 - 10.2023
  • Improved pump system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Increased pump operator team productivity through effective scheduling and resource allocation.
  • Ensured continuous operation of pumps by monitoring system performance and addressing issues promptly.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive identification of potential problems and implementing preventive measures.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to industry standards and company guidelines during all operations.
  • Contributed to project success by coordinating with team members to meet deadlines and achieve goals.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for improved efficiency in the management of pump systems.
  • Maintained accurate records of pump operations, including work orders, service logs, and equipment specifications.
  • Managed emergency situations effectively, minimizing damage to equipment and ensuring safety at all times.
  • Troubleshot and repaired day-to-day operational issues to keep productivity levels high and prevent safety hazards.
  • Conducted daily inspections of surface equipment and pumps to identify and address seal leaks, improper priming and other minor operational inefficiencies.
  • Inspected facilities routinely for operational safety and environmental compliance.
  • Corrected unsafe conditions or practices immediately upon recognition to eliminate workplace accidents.
  • Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.
  • Communicated with other workers using signals, radios or telephones to start and stop flows of materials or substances.
  • Stayed calm and focused in emergency situations to provide efficient fixes for diverse mechanical problems.
  • Operated and lubricated tools to protect durability and functionality.
  • Monitored gauges and flowmeters and inspected equipment to verify tank levels, temperatures and pressures remained at specified levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
  • Adapted daily tasks to match staff skill levels and weather conditions, consistently maintaining safety and efficiency standards.
  • Kept shop workspaces and various fieldwork locations clean and organized for maximum productivity.
  • Recorded operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used and operating times.
  • Trained new workers on safety procedures and protocols and enforced implementation throughout workdays to prevent injuries or downtime incidents.
  • Reported actual or potential environmental incidents immediately to supervisors to assist in minimizing harmful outcomes and quickly restoring order.

Cashier

Liqour Cave
05.2019 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

CNA

Edene Moore Care Center
01.2010 - 04.2017
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

Foestry Tech.

BIA FORESTRY
03.1993 - 04.1998

Education

Forestry Tech - Forestry

Salish Kootenai College
Pablo, MT
01.1992

Skills

Very detailed

Always on time

Dedicated

Always learning new things

Timeline

Pump Operator/SOP

Shalestone Resources
02.2021 - 10.2023

Cashier

Liqour Cave
05.2019 - 08.2021

CNA

Edene Moore Care Center
01.2010 - 04.2017

Foestry Tech.

BIA FORESTRY
03.1993 - 04.1998

Forestry Tech - Forestry

Salish Kootenai College
Yolanda Galvez