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
225 E Washington Ave Jonesboro,AR
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
Armorel,AR
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
Osceola, AR
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, AR05-2026
High School Diploma -
Gosnell High School
Gosnell, AR05-2011
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