Kamilah Torres-Cruz
Winchester
Summary
Motivated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with strong interpersonal skills and a solid work ethic. Experienced in providing high-quality patient care with a focus on safety, comfort, and dignity. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure positive outcomes. Known for empathy, patience, and building strong relationships with patients and families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Village at Orchard Ridge
Winchester
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at all times.
- Documented resident progress and care activities accurately in records.
- Supported residents during meals, promoting independence and nutrition.
- Engaged residents in social activities to enhance their well-being.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding resident care needs.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rosehill Health and Rehab
Berryville
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at all times.
- Documented resident progress and care activities accurately in records.
- Supported residents during meals, promoting independence and nutrition.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
Winchester
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Assisted customers with product selections and personalized shopping experiences.
- Navigated store layouts to efficiently locate requested items for shoppers.
- Collaborated with store staff to ensure product availability and display standards.
- Provided recommendations based on customer preferences and trends in merchandise.
- Utilized Walmart's inventory systems to track stock levels and product orders.
- Bagged groceries carefully to keep products in perfect condition, separated fragile products and kept frozen and perishable foods cold or fresh.
- Satisfied customers with quick, accurate service under tight deadlines.
- Completed pickup and shopping orders for customers within local area.
- Maintained a high level of customer service while ensuring customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Laurel Ridge Community College
Middletown, VA 08.2025 - 03.2026
Millbrook High School
Winchester, VACNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Dowell J. Howard
Winchester, VA 08.2024 - 05.2025
Skills
- Excellent Communication Adaptability & Flexibility Problem Solving Patience & Empathy Attention to Detail Interpersonal Skills Cultural Competency Team Collaboration
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Surgical Technology
Laurel Ridge Community College
08.2025 - 03.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
The Village at Orchard Ridge
07.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Rosehill Health and Rehab
05.2025 - 07.2025
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Dowell J. Howard
08.2024 - 05.2025
Personal Shopper
Walmart
10.2023 - 05.2025
Millbrook High School