Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and learn new things.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
UPMC Hamot Hospital
Erie
06.2024 - Current
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Supported nursing staff during procedures and treatments as needed.
Ensured proper handling of medical equipment and supplies.
Educated patients on post-treatment care and recovery practices.
Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
Intellectual Disability Care Giver
Barber National Institute - Residential
07.2022 - Current
Assisted individuals in living as independently as possible, while adapting to their specific needs.
Worked in fast-paced environment with competing demands for time and attention.
Created customized care plans, working with the individuals needs and wants of the family, while staying within regulations.
Managed needs of 4 individuals , single staffed.
Effectively communicated with our nursing department to ensure client appointments were scheduled and attended promptly.
Regularly checked vitals and blood glucose .
Passed medication safely and effectively, as well as reordered meds before running out.
Administered Insulin
Managed time efficiently in order to ensure hygiene and safety, as well as one on one time with each client.
Assisted with toileting and bathing .
Transported each client to/from day programs, appointments, and family visits .
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated supervisors with current information.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping individuals regain or improve coping abilities.
Observed and documented client factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Managed clients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Educated family members on individual care instructions.
Cooked meals according to diet restrictions and allergies of all individuals.
Maintained a clean environment for all individuals to maneuver comfortably and safely in their home.
Medical Assistant
LECOM Behavioral Health
Erie
2023 - 2024
Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow efficiently within the clinic.
Collected and recorded patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and equipment.
Assisted healthcare providers with administrative tasks and documentation processes.
Coordinated referrals to specialists and followed up on patient care needs.
Communicated effectively with patients regarding their concerns and instructions.
Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
Documented notes during patient visits.
Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
Hostess
Cheddars Scratch Kitchen
Erie
2020 - 2022
Greeted and seated guests promptly in a fast-paced dining environment.
Managed waitlist efficiently to optimize guest flow during peak hours.
Communicated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery for guests.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front-of-house area.
Assisted with special events by coordinating seating arrangements effectively.
Handled guest inquiries and resolved concerns with professionalism and care.
Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
Patient Care Technician at Virginia Mason Hospital And Seattle Medical CenterPatient Care Technician at Virginia Mason Hospital And Seattle Medical Center