Mercedes Jochims

1022 N union ave Madison, SD, 57042

(712)-369-3359

mjochims1@gmail.com

Education:

Dakota State University, Madison, SD (anticipated bachelors in exercise science, 2017)

Iowa Lakes Community College, Estherville, IA (AA degree, 2016)

Maple Valley Anthon-Oto High School, Mapleton, IA. (2014)

Work Experience:
Madison Care and rehab, Madison, SD
CNA/dietary aid (2016-present)
Help the residents with their daily activities such as walking, eating, or changing their clothes that they may otherwise
have a difficult time doing on their own.

Took vitals of the residents and helped the nurses where I could to ensure the residents stayed safe and healthy
Also took charge in helping to train new CNAs on the floor so they had a better idea on how to care for the residents
and to learn their daily routines and cares that they needed daily.
Served food and drinks for the residents during meals
Used teamwork and communication skills daily with my co-workers and residents to ensure the best possible care for
the residents for example when passing on report to the next person to come on for their shift or getting residents
ready for bed.
Hy-Vee, Estherville, IA
Courtesy/Cashier, December 2014-2016
Provided customer service, communication skills, and teamwork skills
Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
Clean display cases, shelves, and aisles.
Maple Heights Nursing Home, Mapleton, IA
Diversional, July 2012-Present
Thought of new and creative ways to make the day more enjoyable and fun for the residents, my goal was to make
them smile and know that someone was there for them.

Provided a safe and secure environment for the residents

Great teamwork skills and was happy to help the nurses and CNAs when they needed it
Achievements:
Dakota State university XC and indoor/outdoor track (2016-present)
 Mercedes Jochims
1022 N union ave Madison, SD, 57042

(712)-369-3359

mjochims1@gmail.com

Cross-country at Iowa Lakes Community College (2014-2016)

Job shadowing at the Mapleton Veterinary Clinic March 2014