Christopher Smith
Cary
Summary
Offering strong foundation in cybersecurity principles and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Brings ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and methodologies, with focus on network protection and threat analysis. Ready to use and develop skills in security monitoring and incident response in cybersecurity analyst role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Cary Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure. and oxygen levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- 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.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
CNA
Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted with medical procedures such as wound care, catheter insertion/removal, and medication administration under the supervision of a nurse
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by regularly sanitizing equipment and ensuring proper disposal of waste
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) to ensure continuity of care
- Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients, providing compassionate support at all times
- Assisted in transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or other modes of transportation using proper lifting techniques
- Supported patients' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering comfort when needed
- Followed infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases within the healthcare facility
- Ensured patient safety by implementing fall prevention strategies such as regular rounding checks on high-risk individuals
- Assisted in post-mortem care including cleaning the body respectfully and preparing it for transfer
- Aided in physical therapy exercises prescribed by therapists to improve patient mobility
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients' families regarding their loved ones' condition or needs
- Closely monitored fluid intake/output levels of assigned patients while maintaining accurate documentation
Caregiver
MSHN Enterprises
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Crew Member
Mc'Donald's
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
Education
High school diploma -
Fulton County High School
Hickman, KY05.2019
Skills
- Patient Vital Signs Monitoring
- Infection Prevention Training
- In-Home Care
- CompTIA A Certification
- Patient Care Support
- Client Support
- Empathetic Communication
- Effective Time Management
- IT Systems Management
- Threat Analysis Proficiency
Certification
CRNA, 07/31/26, NC
Willing To Relocate
- Raleigh, NC
- Apex, NC
- Charlotte, NC
Timeline
CNA
Cary Health and Rehabilitation Center
07.2024 - Current
CNA
Spring Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2023 - 07.2024
Caregiver
MSHN Enterprises
03.2023 - 08.2023
Crew Member
Mc'Donald's
05.2022 - 03.2023
CRNA, 07/31/26, NC
High school diploma -
Fulton County High School
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