Qwesi Cruickshank
Tunapuna
Summary
Distinguished for enhancing patient safety and transport efficiency at NCRHA, I leveraged vital signs monitoring and exceptional interpersonal skills to improve patient satisfaction significantly. My proactive approach in emergency response and specimen collection, honed across diverse roles including at Coca-Cola, consistently exceeded production and safety targets, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Helpful Patient Transporter with hands-on experience escorting patients throughout medical facilities. Patient-oriented and compassionate with strong attention to patient safety and care. Excellent bedside manner and outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Worker
Coca-Cola
Macoya
09.2009 - 03.2010
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
Warehouse Worker
Adm
Arima
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Construction Worker
Daneil Brown Construction
Arima
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Hospital Attendant
NCRHA
Mt Hope
07.2015 - Current
- Transported patients safely between various departments, ensuring timely appointments and procedures.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks for efficient workflow and improved patient satisfaction.
- Provided assistance during meal times, attending to dietary restrictions while encouraging proper nutrition intake amongst patients.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the hospital setting through strict adherence to policies and procedures concerning patient handling techniques.
- Supported medical professionals during emergency situations, enabling rapid response to critical incidents.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Helped other staff with patient transfers by moving patients between departments.
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
Education
OSH Health And Safety
SBCS
Macoya08.2018
Mechanical Engineering Technology
M.I.C
Macoya08.2013
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Safety
- Patient Transport
- Specimen Collection
- Emergency Response
- Qualified in patient transport
Certification
- [Prevention and Management Of Aggression and Violence], [Ministry of Health] - [Sep 14th 2023]
- [Basic Life Support] [Ministry of Health] August 2022
- [Hospitality] [Ministry of Health] May 2021
Timeline
Hospital Attendant
NCRHA
07.2015 - Current
Construction Worker
Daneil Brown Construction
08.2014 - 07.2015
Warehouse Worker
Adm
03.2014 - 08.2015
Production Worker
Coca-Cola
09.2009 - 03.2010
OSH Health And Safety
SBCS
Mechanical Engineering Technology
M.I.C