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Celeste Espinosa

Elgin

Summary

Reliable and caring healthcare worker with an Associates of Arts degree earned with honors, currently completing a nursing degree. I have completed training in medical-surgical, long-term care, pediatrics and mother baby care settings allowing me to gain hands-on experience in patient care, vital signs and documentation. My background in retail, lunch supervision and hall monitor have strengthened my abilities to remain calm, be organized and professional during a busy environment. I also hold a Basic Vocational Specialist certification in Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel, enabling me to assist Spanish-speaking patients and contribute to culturally competent care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Bath and bath works
10.2020 - 09.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Victory Center
10.2018 - 09.2022


  • 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 nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Hall Monitor

U-46
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Upheld school dress code policies through consistent enforcement, promoting professionalism among the student body.
  • Contributed to overall campus cleanliness by monitoring and reporting any maintenance concerns or vandalism incidents.
  • Provided guidance to lost or disoriented visitors, helping them navigate the campus efficiently and courteously.
  • Documented incidents thoroughly, facilitating accurate record-keeping for administrative review and follow-up actions.

Lunch Supervisor

U-46 SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2016 - 12.2017
  • Circulated among tables to assist young students and special needs children with opening milk containers and lunch items.
  • Organized students entering cafeteria into various food lines to keep groups flowing smoothly.
  • Supervised outdoor play areas during breaks, maintaining order while promoting physical activity among students.
  • Communicated lunchroom rules and processes to students and staff to provide information and direction, supporting safe, timely mealtime experience.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to create a positive and welcoming atmosphere during lunch periods.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary dining area through regular cleaning tasks, contributing to overall school cleanliness standards.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine view care center
02.2016 - 09.2017
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.


Certified Nursing Assistant

White oaks on spring street
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • 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 nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alden Poplar Creek
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • 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 nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

Associate in Associates of Arts -

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
05.2020

Certified nursing assistant - nursing

Elgin high school
Elgin, IL
01.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ambria College of Nursing At Judson
Hoffman Estates, IL
08-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Reliable and punctual

Certification

  • Basic Vocational Specialist for Basic Spanish for Medical Personnel.
  • BLS Certification


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Bath and bath works
10.2020 - 09.2022

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Victory Center
10.2018 - 09.2022

Hall Monitor

U-46
01.2017 - 11.2019

Lunch Supervisor

U-46 SCHOOL DISTRICT
10.2016 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Pine view care center
02.2016 - 09.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

White oaks on spring street
07.2015 - 01.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

Alden Poplar Creek
10.2014 - 07.2015

Certified nursing assistant - nursing

Elgin high school

Associate in Associates of Arts -

Elgin Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ambria College of Nursing At Judson
Celeste Espinosa