Addyson G. Scott
Columbia,SC
Summary
Motivated freshman nursing student at the University of South Carolina, with an ultimate goal of becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA). Completed the Kentucky Medicaid Program Approved Nurse Aide Training Program through the University of Kentucky in July 2025. Experienced in direct patient care, assisting with activities of daily living, monitoring vital signs, and supporting nurses and healthcare professionals. Brings four years of experience through family owned retail business, strengthening communication, multitasking, professionalism, and customer focused care. Known for empathy, adaptability, reliability, and the ability to thrive in fast paced environments while providing safe, compassionate, and patient centered care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse Aide (Clinical Roatation)
The Willows of Hamburg
Lexington, Kentucky
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Provided direct patient care by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, toileting, and feeding, while ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
- Monitored and accurately recorded vital signs, promptly reporting changes in patient condition to nursing staff to support timely interventions.
- Assisted patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation, including transport to appointments and procedures, ensuring safety and proper body mechanics.
- Supported infection control and patient safety protocols by maintaining clean environments, changing linens, and adhering to hygiene standards.
- Assisted nursing staff during daily rounds, responding to call lights, and completing assigned tasks efficiently in a fast paced clinical setting.
- Provided compassionate emotional support, using effective communication and empathy to enhance patient comfort and overall experience.
- Assisted with range-of-motion exercises and repositioning to promote mobility, comfort, and prevention of skin breakdown.
Retail Sales Associate
Appalachain Gift & Co.
Whitesburg, KY
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Delivered high-quality customer service by assisting diverse customers with product selection, questions, and purchases in a fast paced retail environment.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems while handling cash and electronic payments with attention to detail.
- Maintained organized, visually appealing merchandise displays to enhance customer experience and support sales goals.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational needs, including stocking, inventory organization, and store upkeep.
- Demonstrated strong communication and problem solving skills by addressing customer concerns professionally and efficiently.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining a calm, professional, and positive demeanor during high volume periods.
Assistant Manager in Training
General Store at Pine Mountain Crossing
Eolia, KY
01.2021 - 10.2024
- Supported store leadership in daily operations, including opening and closing procedures, scheduling support, and ensuring adherence to company policies.
- Assisted in training and mentoring new employees on customer service standards, operational procedures, and workplace professionalism.
- Helped oversee inventory management, including receiving shipments, conducting stock audits, and maintaining accurate records.
- Collaborated with management to implement merchandising and promotional strategies that improved store organization and sales performance.
- Demonstrated leadership and accountability by addressing customer concerns, supporting team members, and helping resolve operational issues.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by modeling strong work ethic, reliability, and effective communication during high volume periods.
Education
Current Student - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Columbia, South Carolina05-2029
Kentucky Medicaid Nurse Aide Training Program -
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY07-2025
High School Diploma -
Letcher County Central High School
Whitesburg, KY05-2025
Skills
- BLS and CPR Certified
- Therapeutic Communication
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Activities of Daily Living Assistance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Clinical and Patient Care:
Professional and Personal:
- Patient Transfers, and Transport
- Adaptability in Fast Paced Settings
- Infection Control and Patient Safety
- Time Management and Multitasking
- Personal Hygiene and Bedside Care
- Reliability and Punctuality
- Observation and Reporting of Patient Status
- Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- University of SC Academic Scholar-Merit Award Recipient
- Southeast KY AHEC Nursing Pipeline Scholar
- Carolina AHEC Health Career Scholar
- Represented Letcher County Central High School in the 2024 Kentucky Mountain Laurel Festival
- Kentucky Academic All State 2022-2024
- National Honor Society 2023-2024
Timeline
Student Nurse Aide (Clinical Roatation)
The Willows of Hamburg
07.2025 - 07.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Appalachain Gift & Co.
01.2024 - 03.2025
Assistant Manager in Training
General Store at Pine Mountain Crossing
01.2021 - 10.2024
Current Student - Nursing
University of South Carolina
Kentucky Medicaid Nurse Aide Training Program -
University of Kentucky
High School Diploma -
Letcher County Central High School
Community Engagement
- Cofounded, with my Mother, the Ernie L. Scott Memorial Scholarship in honor of my Dad, who passed away in 2023 and served as the Director of the Kentucky State Office of Rural Health. This scholarship has providing financial assistance to students of Eastern Kentucky hoping to pursue a career in the medical field.
- Assisted my parents in the restoration of the Ovenfork Old Regular Baptist Church into what became known as The Meetin' House, a venue space providing the community a gathering spot for events and activities.
- Helped coordinate the efforts of the Cumberland River Crew to aid with the Letcher County Flood Relief. Served as a donation drop-off site, provided free meals, and worked to offer assistance to hundreds of family affected by the natural disaster. Worked onsite hands on to help with clean up efforts as well as food and water distribution.
- Served as student advocate for Backroads of Appalachia helping to promote MotorSport Tourism in Southeastern Kentucky.
- Assisted my parents in the building, developing, and launching of The General Store at Pine Mountain Crossing, our family business that became a designation for tourists and locals alike. One key focus of our business was working to build community partnerships and promote our region. We worked tirelessly together to build something we all could be proud of.