Graduate Assistant at Northern Illinois University (2025-01 – 2026-05)
- Performed care for 100+ experimental animals, such as rats, mice, and prairie voles
- Assisted graduate students in Neurology and Behavioral Sciences with research
- Handled the euthanasia, craniotomy, and cardiac puncture of animals
- Held a leadership position in the running of everyday tasks for the lab facility
Graduate Teaching Assistant at Northern Illinois University (2025-01 – 2026-05)
- Taught the lab portion of the undergraduate cadaver-based Functional Human Anatomy course
- Ran practical exams and graded
- Held open lab hours for both undergraduates and graduate students
- Assisted with high school field trips to our cadaver lab
Pharmacy Technician at CVS Pharmacy (2023-06 – 2026-03)
- Knowledgeable in pharmacy operations and medication dispensing procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with safety protocols
- Organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities effectively, prioritize tasks, and maintain a well-organized work environment
- Resolved over 100+ insurance rejections, ensuring 100% patient satisfaction
- Handling the reconstitution of immunizations and giving them to patients, IM and Sub-q
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Oak Crest/DeKalb Retirement Center (2020-06 – 2020-08)
- Provided direct care for 20+ elderly patients, including activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility support, and personal hygiene
- Skillfully monitored and recorded vital signs accurately
- Used an empathetic and compassionate approach to providing care and support to patients and their families, constantly receiving positive feedback
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Lincolnshire Place (2018-06 – 2019-06)
- Committed to following infection control practices, maintaining cleanliness, and promoting a safe environment for patients, families, and staff
- Efficiently prepared and maintained thorough medical records for numerous patients
- Adapted to the changing circumstances of individual patient needs and work environment
- Provided direct patient care, including activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility support, and personal hygiene
Child Care Provider at Child Care (2015-05 – 2017-08)
- Ensured the well-being of children ages one through seven
- Prepared nutritional meals and organized age-appropriate activities and educational materials to engage children and stimulate learning
- Established routines, managed behavior, and addressed the individual needs of each child in my care