Kealia Jackson
Sacramento
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in patient care and community engagement, honed at the City of Sacramento. Proven leadership and excellent communication skills drive successful program implementation. Committed to fostering well-being through innovative recreational activities and effective team collaboration, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all participants.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Recreation Aide
City of Sacramento
Sacramento
08.2024 - Current
- Organized recreational programs for diverse community groups and age ranges.
- Collaborated with local organizations to enhance community engagement efforts.
- Supervised daily operations of recreation facilities and ensured safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented activities promoting physical fitness and well-being.
Recreation Aide
City of Sacramento
Sacramento
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Assisted in planning and organizing recreational activities for community engagement.
- Supported participants in various sports and leisure programs during events.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of recreational facilities and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily programs effectively.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare – Mercy Hospitals
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient health status.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and support.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Educated patients on health practices and wellness initiatives during care routines.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance patient morale.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Windsor Care Center
Sacramento
06.2011 - 11.2016
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient health status.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure optimal patient care and support.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Educated patients on health practices and wellness initiatives during care routines.
Nursing Assistant
Norwood Pines Care Center
08.2013 - 11.2013
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in resident living areas.
- Documented patient care and observations accurately in electronic health records.
- Collaborated with nursing teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents and families.
Program Supervisor
Roberts Family Development Center
06.2010 - 08.2010
- Supervised program staff to ensure effective service delivery and client support.
- Developed training materials for new employees to enhance onboarding processes.
- Coordinated community outreach events to promote program awareness and engagement.
- Monitored compliance with organization policies and state regulations during program implementation.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to assess community needs and identify service gaps.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss strategies for improving client services and outcomes.
Private Caregiver
Sacramento
09.2009 - 12.2009
- Provided personalized care to clients in their homes.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Managed medication schedules and ensured proper administration.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and progress.
Youth Mentor
Boys & Girls Club
Sacramento
06.2009 - 08.2009
- Guided youth through personal development activities and life skills workshops.
- Facilitated group discussions to promote teamwork and communication among participants.
- Coordinated recreational activities to encourage physical fitness and social interaction.
- Developed individualized mentoring plans tailored to each youth's needs and goals.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to support youth in achieving their aspirations.
- Provided crisis intervention and conflict resolution support during challenging situations.
Production Assistant
Spirit Print
Sacramento
10.2009 - 01.2009
- Assisted in coordinating production schedules and workflow processes.
- Operated various printing machines to ensure quality output.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and materials for production needs.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot equipment issues promptly.
- Monitored print jobs for consistency and adherence to specifications.
Customer Service Representative
Raging Waters
Sacramento
05.2008 - 08.2008
- Assisted guests with inquiries and provided information about park attractions.
- Resolved customer complaints and ensured satisfaction during visits.
- Managed cash registers and processed transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of facilities.
- Trained new staff on customer service protocols and park policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UT12-2026
A.S. - Liberal Arts: Math & Science
Consumnes River College
Elk Grove, CA05-2023
A.S. - Biology – Pre-Nursing Option
Consumnes River College
Elk Grove, CA05-2023
A.S. - General Science
Consumnes River College
Elk Grove, CA05-2023
Certificate Nurse Assistant - Nursing
American River College
Sacramento, CA01.2010
Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
Sacramento, CA01.2008
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong patient care and behavioral support background
- Quick learner
- Dependable
- Detail-oriented
- Experienced in de-escalation and conflict management
- Team collaboration
- Leadership skills
- Flexible
- Punctual
- Dedicated to professional growth
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- CPR Certified
Core Strengths Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong patient care and behavioral support background
- Quick learner, dependable, and detail-oriented
- Experienced in de-escalation and conflict management
- Team collaboration and leadership skills
- Flexible, punctual, and dedicated to professional growth
Timeline
Senior Recreation Aide
City of Sacramento
08.2024 - Current
Recreation Aide
City of Sacramento
06.2023 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Accountable Healthcare – Mercy Hospitals
07.2016 - 01.2017
Nursing Assistant
Norwood Pines Care Center
08.2013 - 11.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Windsor Care Center
06.2011 - 11.2016
Program Supervisor
Roberts Family Development Center
06.2010 - 08.2010
Production Assistant
Spirit Print
10.2009 - 01.2009
Private Caregiver
09.2009 - 12.2009
Youth Mentor
Boys & Girls Club
06.2009 - 08.2009
Customer Service Representative
Raging Waters
05.2008 - 08.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Education
Nightingale College
A.S. - Liberal Arts: Math & Science
Consumnes River College
A.S. - Biology – Pre-Nursing Option
Consumnes River College
A.S. - General Science
Consumnes River College
Certificate Nurse Assistant - Nursing
American River College
Diploma -
Luther Burbank High School
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