Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Volunteer Roles
References
More About Me
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Anna Karian

Glen Arbor,MI

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member that expresses advocacy and compassion for patients. Accomplished student that is focused and passionate about learning new material. I've worked in many settings, and am very adaptive to an everchanging environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Munson Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Content Writer, Marketing Creator & Logistics

LA Weight Loss & Wellness, LLC
09.2018 - 09.2022
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Worked with teams of designers, editors and marketers to create content for client campaigns.

Bartender

The Little Fleet
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Created a positive welcoming environment for customers.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.

Summer 2018 Intern

A Public Space
  • Edited both fiction and nonfiction submissions for publication in an individual and collaborative environment
  • Wrote weekly 'Monday Memos' for magazine's website about news in the literary community and events in New York City area
  • Wrote transcriptions and researched archives for the Bette Howland Project with a team of interns.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.

Content Writer

College Magazine
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • Wrote personal narrative essays and weekly research-based articles to provide advice for college students
  • Posted weekly promotional articles using Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

Education

B.A English And Creative Writing -

The University of Iowa

Northwestern Michigan College
Traverse City, MI

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Skills

  • BLS Certified
  • Certified in Adult Mental Health First Aid
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Effective and Compassionate Communication Skills
  • Strong ability to work directly with patients, and nurses
  • Ability to stay calm and collected in fast-paced environments
  • Strong Time Management Skills
  • Ability to make logical, reason-based decisions

Leadership Volunteer Roles

  • Iowa Youth Writing Project, Creative Writing Teacher, After school program for fourth-grade children
  • Providence Park Hospital, Patient Comfort and Support, Oncology Department

References

  • Chelsey Patterson (MSN, RN), Manager of Nursing Services at Munson Medical Center, 231-935,6228, cpatterson@mhc.net
  • Barbara Saxton, Manager at The Little Fleet, 231-360-8652, barbara@thelittlefleet.com


More About Me

Marathon Runner 

Travel Enthusiast 

Member of Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy 



Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Munson Medical Center
10.2022 - Current

Bartender

The Little Fleet
05.2022 - 09.2022

Content Writer, Marketing Creator & Logistics

LA Weight Loss & Wellness, LLC
09.2018 - 09.2022

Content Writer

College Magazine
08.2018 - 03.2019

Summer 2018 Intern

A Public Space

B.A English And Creative Writing -

The University of Iowa

Northwestern Michigan College

Geneva College
Anna Karian