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Samuel O'Brien

Galena

Summary

Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven ability to enhance patient care through high standards, efficient task execution, and effective communication. Demonstrates adaptability and teamwork in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient comfort and safety while performing basic medical procedures. Additionally skilled in construction techniques, including concrete forming, pouring, and woodworking, with a strong commitment to maintaining safety standards and collaborating effectively with team members. Equipped with problem-solving skills to tackle on-site challenges, ensuring precise craftsmanship and job site efficiency across diverse projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Concrete Laborer

Independent Contrator
05.2025 - Current
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction project.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Stripped forms after concrete set and marked lines for relief cuts to prevent cracks
  • Cut and set steel and plastic reenforcement before pouring concrete

Carpenter Apprentice

Independant Contractor
07.2019 - 05.2025
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Stonehill Communities
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked resident vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and weight.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding residents with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of resident information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported resident comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring residents, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Midwest Medical Center
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Checked resident vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and weight
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing resident needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help residents achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning residents and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Recorded resident information by updating charts

Wal-Mart Associate

Walmart
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.

Breakfast Attendant

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Bussed tables, buffed glasses, poured drinks and restocked ice and drinks.
  • Served food to customers when necessary.
  • Maintained proper food handling procedures by following safety and sanitation guidelines diligently.
  • Restocked serving dishes, utensils, and condiments as needed to ensure optimal availability for guests throughout breakfast service hours.

Education

High school diploma - Highschool

Galena High School
Galena, IL
05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Loras College
Dubuque, IA
05-2028

Skills

  • Demolition work
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Site preparation
  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • CPR
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Framing
  • Heavy lifting
  • General carpentry
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) May 2022 to May 2024
  • CPR February 2022 to February 2024

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Concrete Laborer

Independent Contrator
05.2025 - Current

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Stonehill Communities
10.2023 - 05.2024

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Midwest Medical Center
03.2023 - 07.2023

Wal-Mart Associate

Walmart
07.2021 - 03.2022

Breakfast Attendant

Irish Cottage Inn & Suites
02.2020 - 12.2020

Carpenter Apprentice

Independant Contractor
07.2019 - 05.2025

High school diploma - Highschool

Galena High School

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Loras College

Military Service

  • Branch: United States Marine Corps
  • Service Country: United States
  • Rank: E1
  • July 2022 to February 2023
  • Boot Camp from July 5 2022 - September 30 2022
  • SOI West from October 25 2022- February 8 2023
  • Uncharacterized discharge
  • Commendations: National Defense Ribbon - Completed Basic Training during war time

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