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Atheena Russell

Placerville

Summary

Friendly and enthusiastic Retail Sales Associate. Highly successful at up selling and promoting new products. Reliable Floor Personnel with a record of successfully contributing to team goals. Inventory management and merchandising experience. Reliable Shift lead/MBA with Food Handlers Certification. Handles food and tools responsibly with a proven accident-free track record. Recognized for going above and beyond the limit, upstanding cleanliness, and safe practices. Exceptional communicator with fluency in positivity. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA/Med Tech

Gold Country Retirement
04.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

Shift Manager

Walgreens
03.2019 - 04.2024
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of all areas
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams
  • Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding backorder availability, future inventory and special orders.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.

Med Tech

Ponte Palmero
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Communicated with patients and families to obtain patient medical histories and vital information.
  • Communicated with dispatch and treatment center personnel to provide information about medical situations and receive instructions for further treatment.
  • Maintained patient confidence and protected hospital by keeping information confidential.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts.

Veterinary Assistant

Pleasant Valley Pet Clinic
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
  • Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
  • Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.

Shelter Staff

Animal Outreach
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Monitored animal behavior and completed examinations to identify illnesses, injuries or potential diseases.
  • Cleaned and sanitized animal areas, including managing laundry and collecting waste.
  • Protected animals from care errors by following strict safety procedures, including maintaining clear and secure tags.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Monitored animal playgroups for aggressive behaviors in order to maintain safety of pet participants.
  • Performed grooming activities including baths, trimming nails, and shaving for boarded and hospitalized animals.
  • Provided post-operative care, collected specimens, cleaned instruments, and filled prescriptions to assist veterinarians.

Line Chef

Poor Reds Bar-b-q
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Restocked food items throughout the shift to ensure head chef had proper ingredients for dishes
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation
  • Weighed and labeled products
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by responding quickly to orders and entertainment requests
  • Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines
  • Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by the chef
  • Practiced safe food handling procedures at all times

Shift Lead, MBA

Creative Juices
05.2014 - 07.2018
  • Implemented marketing strategies which resulted in 12% growth of customer base.
  • Achieved sales by up selling our products.
  • Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.
  • Worked directly with new hires to achieve personal goals of the store.
  • Entered details such as payments, account information and call logs into the computer system.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary

Art Institute Of California
Sacramento, CA

CNA

Sunrise School of Nursing
Placerville
06.2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Gonzales High School
Gonzales, CA
2012

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient-focused care
  • Client service
  • Food safety procedures
  • Safe food handling
  • Time management
  • Prescription Filling
  • Immunization Administration
  • Patient Recordkeeping
  • Appointment Scheduling

Refrences

Candra Cardona   Ulta

(831) 756-1115


Lori Miller    Central Coast Federal Credit Union

(831) 393-3480 Ext.  202


Olivia Longoria

(831) 206-2068

Timeline

CNA/Med Tech

Gold Country Retirement
04.2024 - Current

Med Tech

Ponte Palmero
05.2022 - 10.2022

Veterinary Assistant

Pleasant Valley Pet Clinic
08.2021 - 05.2022

Shelter Staff

Animal Outreach
10.2019 - 06.2020

Shift Manager

Walgreens
03.2019 - 04.2024

Line Chef

Poor Reds Bar-b-q
02.2019 - 03.2019

Shift Lead, MBA

Creative Juices
05.2014 - 07.2018

Associate of Arts - Culinary

Art Institute Of California

CNA

Sunrise School of Nursing

High School Diploma - undefined

Gonzales High School

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