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Celeste Mejia Porter

Frederick,MD

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Analytical and strategic with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Proactive worker committed to helping provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at treatments with knowledge of patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

School Health Room Technician

Montgomery County Health And Human Services
08.2023 - Current
  • Administers medications and treatments to students as delegated by SCHN.
  • Documents daily administration of medications and treatment.
  • Secure all medications locked cabinets, counting controlled medications with the SCHN monthly basis.
  • Provides direct health services to students and assisting with activities to promote health and safety of students in school setting.
  • Reviews students' health information to determine compliance with immunization and lead state requirement and identifies health concerns to be referred to SCHN for case management.
  • Provides care for ill and injured students.
  • Log daily self-care visits SHS portal.
  • Responds to medical emergencies in timely manner.
  • Administers PRN when needed.
  • Performs vital signs and temperature checks.
  • Able to help students with emotional distress.

Security Assistant

Montgomery County Public Schools
07.2019 - 07.2023
  • Pediatric experience for four (4) years.
  • Experience of four (4) years working in position that involved care and service of children and adolescents.
  • Committed to students, staff, and visitor safety being number one priority.
  • Bilingual translation for student's parents, and staff members to provide better communication.
  • Improved knowledge of security services available to students and campus personnel by participating in trainings.
  • Utilized telephone and two way radios communications equipment to include computer knowledge of Google docs, Microsoft, Excel, and Word document, outlook email and zoom.
  • Participated in ongoing training and professional development programs to maintain updated knowledge of security procedures and technologies.
  • Obtained CPR for adults and infant, First Aid and AED certifications in preparation for school emergencies including bleeding control.
  • Recorded observations and occurrences and interviewed students and witnesses to complete and submit incident report.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Secured entrances and exits by maintaining physical presence and carefully monitoring CCTV.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Potomac Valley Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
08.2019 - 08.2019
  • Two-day training work site from Cambridge nursing academy at Potomac Valley Rehabilitation Healthcare center.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Organized all individual recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Administers emergency medications, such as epinephrine (by EpiPen) and glucogan (by GlucaPen).
  • Assisted disabled patients requiring assistance of daily living activities (ADLs).
  • Lifting, Carrying, Supporting, Pushing, Pulling, adjusting, and otherwise moving equipment or persons requiring force in range 30 to 50 lbs.
  • Trained in using Narcan nasal spray.

Security Officer

American Protective Service
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Warned youths about rule infractions and violations and verbally counseled.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations within number timeframe to reduce opportunity for injury.
  • Gathered information, identified and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
  • Commitment to keeping community safe environment.

Education

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy
Gaithersburg, MD
05.2023

Certification - Child CPR, AED, First Aid

Rescue One, Training For Life, Inc.
Gaithersburg, MD
08.2022

Certification - Crisis Prevention

Noneviolent Crisis Intervention
Gaithersburg, MD
08.2022

High School - General Studies

John F Kennedy High School
Wheaton, MD
06.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual speak and write Spanish
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Microsoft Office
  • Pediatrics
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Observation Documentation
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

School Health Room Technician

Montgomery County Health And Human Services
08.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Potomac Valley Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
08.2019 - 08.2019

Security Assistant

Montgomery County Public Schools
07.2019 - 07.2023

Security Officer

American Protective Service
06.2018 - 06.2019

Certification - Certified Nursing Assistant

Cambridge Nursing Assistant Academy

Certification - Child CPR, AED, First Aid

Rescue One, Training For Life, Inc.

Certification - Crisis Prevention

Noneviolent Crisis Intervention

High School - General Studies

John F Kennedy High School
Celeste Mejia Porter