Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Clinical Experience
Honors and Activities
Class President
Empowerment Leaders Group
Assistant worker at library (Wemezekir)
Assistant Lab Technician intern-Summer School
Timeline
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Eleni Tilahun

Mankato

Summary

Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.

Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student worker

University dining center, Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • Prepared food
  • Worked as a cashier.
  • Organized/ cleaned the working area

Cashier

Walmart
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Customer center
  • Cashier
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

CNA

Monarch Health Care Management
08.2023 - Current
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
  • Improved patient care by assisting Registered Nurses with daily tasks and procedures.

CNA

Ecumen Pathstone Assisted Living
06.2025 - Current
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Resident Assistant
  • Assisted with ADLs and care
  • Administered Medications
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

New Ulm Medical Center
  • Help with wound care and dressing changes
  • Observe telemetry and oxygen therapy
  • Shadow/ participate in procedures and medication administration
  • Participate in rounds and communicate with the care team
  • Charting, create care plans
  • Monitor and report changes in patient conditions

Intern

Allina Health
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Developed strong communication skills through frequent interaction with patients, families, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in the care process.
  • Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for optimal results.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering a positive environment conducive to healing.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills by effectively prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic support during their hospital stay.
  • Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.

Trainer of the Red Cross Society
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Lectured general principles
  • Demonstrated practical first aid administration to juniors
  • Held attendance, received recognition
  • 3hr/wk,8wk/yr.

Co-manager

Sabon Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Instructed employees
  • Managed the packaged goods coming in and out
  • Customer service
  • Resolved complex customer complaints promptly and effectively, maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction while protecting business interests.

Event Planner

Runaway Events
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Hosted runaways
  • Managed the models and the designers
  • Organized the events.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Minnesota State University, Mankato (MNSU)
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Bilingual (Amharic and English)
  • Motivated in teamwork
  • Goal-oriented and work well under pressure
  • Strong commitment to learn new skills
  • Customer Service
  • Detail Oriented
  • Strong work-ethic
  • Collaboration skills
  • Writing and Organization Skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Fast learner
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Clinical Experience

  • Mayo Clinic Mankato Medical Surgical Unit - 36 hrs.
  • Hennepin Healthcare Pediatrics - 21 hrs.
  • Mayo Clinic Mankato Obstetrics Unit - 40 hrs.
  • Methodist Hospital- Medical Surgical Unit - 12 hrs.
  • Abbott Northwestern- Rehabilitation Unit - 48hrs.
  • Abbott Northwestern- Inpatient Mental Health- 56hrs.

Honors and Activities

  • STEM-Club President
  • School: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2019-2021)
  • Led meetings
  • Facilitated experiments
  • Reviewed abstracts
  • Presented thesis
  • Organized science exhibitions

Class President

  • 2019, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • Worked closely with students
  • Prepared our class for national exam
  • Created the first online anonymous teacher review system in the school

Empowerment Leaders Group

  • School: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2020)
  • Led in designing the content of our workshop on maternal health care and leadership
  • Trained over 130 boys and girls ranging from age 13-16

Assistant worker at library (Wemezekir)

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2021-07/2021-10)
  • Organized and registered books in the library
  • Helped students conduct research for schoolwork

Assistant Lab Technician intern-Summer School

  • Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (2018-2020)
  • Managed lower-grade-level experiment
  • Registered chemical register
  • Did experiments with the Lab technician

Timeline

CNA

Ecumen Pathstone Assisted Living
06.2025 - Current

Intern

Allina Health
06.2025 - 08.2025

CNA

Monarch Health Care Management
08.2023 - Current

Cashier

Walmart
05.2023 - 08.2023

Trainer of the Red Cross Society
03.2020 - 03.2021

Co-manager

Sabon Hotel
01.2019 - 01.2020

Event Planner

Runaway Events
01.2018 - 01.2020

Student worker

University dining center, Minnesota State University, Mankato

New Ulm Medical Center

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Minnesota State University, Mankato (MNSU)
Eleni Tilahun