Amanda Smith
Chantilly,VA
Summary
Hard-working, an innovative first year at the University of Virginia with experience and interest in biological, medical, and global public health fields. I am licensed as a CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) and driven to apply my experience and leadership knowledge in future endeavors.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
6 West Neurosurgery of University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville, Virginia
08.2023 - Current
- Works weekly 12-hour shifts in the Neurosurgery unit of UVA hospital as a certified nurse assistant by monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient mobility, daily tasks, infection control, and patient record maintenance.
Long Term Memory Lab Research Assistant
UVA
Charlottesville, Virginia
12.2022 - Current
- Manages electroencephalogram (EEG) equipment on human participants in the Long-Term Memory lab to run studies related to memory
- Prepares equipment, briefs the participant and sets them up for experiments, reads the EEG and takes notes while the experiment occurs to provide accurate data for further neural analysis.
Home Health Aide
1st Americare LLC
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked as a home health provider with the position of a mentor for a young man and helping him through daily activities and his schedule.
Tutor
Charlottesville High School
Charlottesville, Virginia
01.2024 - Current
- Tutors Biology at Charlottesville Highschool to an AVID classroom to students who need academic support in STEM fields to help students who need extra support.
Hostess in Restaurant
Ford's Fish Shack South Riding
South Riding, Virginia
11.2021 - 01.2024
- Worked head hosting the restaurant by organizing seating, providing customer service, and developing intrapersonal skills between both customers and coworkers.
Volunteer in the Gift Shop of UVA Hospital
Madison House
Charlottesville, Virginia
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Aided hospital guests and employees in a retail fashion
Education
BA - Applying To Global Public Health
University of Virginia
Charlottesville01.2026
Freedom High School
01.2022
CNA Training
VirginiaSkills
- Certified Nurse Aide in the state of Virginia as of July 2023
- Providing Patient Service
- Basic Life Support
- Equipped in electroencephalogram (EEG) research conducting skills
- Handling Patient Reports
- Proficient in coding in R studio
- Technical Writing
- Statistical Analysis
- Laboratory Testing
Societies
- Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity Active Membership
- CHAARG empowering women through wellness and active living member
Awards
- Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Deans List University of Virginia
- 600 Clinical Hours at UVA Hospital and Home Health
- Fall 2023- Present Active member in Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity
Affiliations
- Promotes young women to create a healthy relationship with fitness and themselves through the CHAARG Club at UVA
- Is an active member of Phi Delta Epsilon Medical Fraternity Chapter at UVA and volunteers and coordinates events involving healthcare in the community of Charlottesville
- Participated and played saxophone in UVA's basketball pep team band
Timeline
Tutor
Charlottesville High School
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
6 West Neurosurgery of University of Virginia Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
1st Americare LLC
06.2023 - 08.2023
Long Term Memory Lab Research Assistant
UVA
12.2022 - Current
Volunteer in the Gift Shop of UVA Hospital
Madison House
08.2022 - 05.2023
Hostess in Restaurant
Ford's Fish Shack South Riding
11.2021 - 01.2024
BA - Applying To Global Public Health
University of Virginia
Freedom High School
CNA Training
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