Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Freddie Fells

Gosnell

Summary

Compassionate and adaptable healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Travel CNA at Shiftkey and as a PCT/MHT at St.Bernard's. Demonstrated expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Proven ability to build rapport with diverse populations while maintaining high-quality care standards, contributing to improved patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Travel CNA

Shiftkey
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through empathetic listening skills and effective communication techniques that eased anxiety during transitions between facilities.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated strong clinical skills in various settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, long-term care facilities, and private homes.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient information, ensuring compliance with facility policies and regulations.
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.

Mental Health Technician

St.Bernard Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, minimizing risk of disease transmission within the clinical environment.

Hot Mill Operator

Nucor Steel
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with quality control teams to address any non-conformances in finished products promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, consistently adhering to safety guidelines and regulations during operations.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through regular participation in training courses and workshops, improving overall job performance.
  • Increased overall plant productivity through effective troubleshooting of mechanical issues during operation.
  • Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
  • Consistently met daily production goals through effective time management skills while also focusing on safety precautions.
  • Performed critical lifts requiring expert precision, showcasing exceptional knowledge of weight limitations and balance points for different load types.
  • Achieved timely completion of job assignments, adhering to strict project deadlines and customer requirements.
  • Minimized accidents by consistently complying with OSHA regulations and industry best practices for crane operations.

Assistant Plant Manager

H2G
01.2017 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced safety measures, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents and increased employee morale.
  • Reduced plant downtime through effective preventive maintenance planning and timely equipment repairs.
  • Led root cause analysis investigations into production issues, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence effectively.
  • Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable contracts for raw materials and services procurement.
  • Assisted in the development of annual budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for maximum output.
  • Implemented continuous improvement projects, leading to increased product quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Maximized plant safety through proactive strategies and well-structured training.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Arkansas Northeastern College
Blytheville, AR
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Gosnell High School
Gosnell, AR
05-2011

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Compassionate care
  • Reliable team player
  • Basic life support
  • Recording vital signs
  • Adaptable

Certification

  • CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) - 01/21/25-01/31/2027
  • BLS Training - 03/31/25-03/31/27

Timeline

Travel CNA

Shiftkey
01.2025 - Current

Mental Health Technician

St.Bernard Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

Hot Mill Operator

Nucor Steel
11.2022 - 08.2024

Assistant Plant Manager

H2G
01.2017 - 10.2022

No Degree - Nursing

Arkansas Northeastern College

High School Diploma -

Gosnell High School
Freddie Fells