Shannon Gaffney
Wayzata
Summary
Rising senior expected to graduate in Fall 2026. A compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver committed to providing high-quality patient care and being a positive asset to any healthcare team. Aspiring to graduate from Texas Christian University with a Bachelor's in Nursing, committed to leveraging strengths to excel in the healthcare industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Caregiver
Dignified Choice Care
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Provided personalized care for an individual twice a week over three months, assisting with vitals monitoring, ambulating, daily exercises, meal preparation, laundry, personal hygiene, and dressing.
- Ensured strict compliance with HIPAA regulations, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
- Communicated health updates effectively with family members and medical professionals to support patient well-being.
- Developed strong client relationships while maintaining professional boundaries, fostering trust and comfort in care.
Restaurant Server
Maynard's Restaurant
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Provided outstanding service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and smooth operations.
- Effectively communicated with guests to accommodate dietary restrictions and resolve challenging interactions.
- Skilled in handling difficult situations, including guests under the influence, with professionalism and composure.
- Regularly opened and closed the restaurant, delegating tasks among servers to optimize workflow and efficiency
Restaurant Server
Maggie's Diner
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Developed strong interpersonal skills by engaging with regular customers, recalling their dining preferences in order to maintain their loyalty
- Accurately calculated guest bills, including tax, using manual methods, ensuring precision and efficiency in transactions
- Entrusted with closing responsibilities three nights per week, successfully performing end-of-day procedures and securing the restaurant
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX12-2026
High school or equivalent -
Minnetonka High School
Minnetonka, MN05.2022
Skills
- Compassionate Patient Assistance
- Interpersonal Communication
- Customer satisfaction
- Detail-Oriented Organization
- Dedicated Employee
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- Founder and President of Letters of Love at TCU
- Selected as one of 10 students for the competitive TCU Geriatrics Nursing Program
- Elected as Career and Personal Development Director for Chi Omega - Rho Epsilon
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Personal Caregiver
Dignified Choice Care
01.2024 - 04.2024
Restaurant Server
Maynard's Restaurant
01.2024 - 12.2024
Restaurant Server
Maggie's Diner
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Christian University
High school or equivalent -
Minnetonka High School
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