Makiya Merez

Dedicated and compassionate nursing student seeking opportunities to gain hands-on experience in healthcare. Currently enrolled in nursing school, I am committed to expanding my clinical knowledge, building strong patient care skills, and growing into a role that aligns with my passion for helping others and my goal of becoming a registered nurse.

Patient Care Technician - Baltimore Washington Medical Center - Glen Burnie, MD

(2023-05)

• Provide basic patient care, including feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and monitoring vital signs and intake/output under supervision.
• Perform blood draws and IV insertions under supervision

Safety Companion - Baltimore Washington Medical Center - Glen Burnie, MD

(2022-06 - 2023-05)

• Monitored at-risk patients to ensure safety in the hospital setting

Assistant Teacher - KinderCare - Arnold, MD

(2022-03 - 2022-06)

• Supported children's daily learning, social development, and hygiene needs

Pharmacy Technician Trainee - Rite Aid - Glen Burnie, MD

(2021-12 - 2022-03)

• Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions and managing patient inquiries

Provider Relations Intern - Johns Hopkins LLC - Glen Burnie, MD

(2018-06 - 2018-08)

• Maintained provider relationships and communicated policy updates

Crew Trainer - McDonald's - Glen Burnie, MD

(2017-04 - 2021-04)

• Trained new employees in fast-paced, team-driven environments

Associate Degree - Nursing (In Progress) - Anne Arundel Community College (2022-01)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program - It Works Learning Center, Inc. (2023-01 - 2023-12)

Phlebotomy Course - Baltimore Washington Medical Center (2023-01)

High School Diploma - North County High School (2015-01 - 2019-12)