Compassionate and dependable healthcare professional with hands-on experience providing quality patient care, monitoring vital signs, collecting blood specimens, and responding to emergencies. Strong communication and organizational skills with a commitment to delivering compassionate, confidential care in fast-paced healthcare environments.
Work History
Phlebotomist
4 Months
Biolife Plasma Center | 04.2026 - Current
Performed venipunctures and capillary punctures, demonstrating proficiency in various blood draw methods.
Collected blood samples using aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and sample integrity.
Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
Maintained accurate records of donations and performed data entry for donor eligibility screening.
Lifeguard
2 Years 11 Months
YMCA | 09.2023 - Current
Participated in monthly staff meetings and in-service training to stay updated on safety protocols and best practices
Supervised daily activities of over 50 swimmers, enforcing pool rules to ensure safety and enjoyment for all patrons
Ensured cleanliness and safety of pool area, contributing to positive experience for all patrons
Lifeguard/Pool Manager
4 Years 6 Months
Palatine Park District | 03.2021 - 09.2025
Participated in weekly staff meetings and in-service training to enhance team readiness
Employed a variety of rescue techniques and equipment when necessary
Assisted in training staff on proper equipment usage and lifeguarding skills review
Monitored and recorded vital signs, promptly reporting changes in patient condition to nursing staff to facilitate timely interventions
Delivered compassionate, patient-centered care by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility, enhancing patient comfort and dignity
Facilitated effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure coordinated care and address patient needs promptly
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Exercise Science
Minnesota State University-Mankato | Mankato, MN | 05-2026