Ava F. DeMilo
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record in steering teams, managing complex projects, and driving strategic objectives to successful completion. Expertise in developing efficient processes that uphold high standards while aligning team efforts with organizational goals. Renowned for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence, fostering an environment rich in innovation and accountability. Passionate about empowering teams to realize their full potential and consistently deliver exceptional results.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse - Medical-Surgical Clinical Rotation
Baycare St. Joseph's
Riverview, FL
08.2025 - Current
- Completed 210+ hours of clinical experience in an acute care hospital environment
- Assisted nurses with IV initiation, blood draws, specimen collection, and medication administration
- Performed focused patient assessments, vital sign monitoring, and documentation in Cerner electronic health record (EHR)
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, ambulation, hygiene, and repositioning to prevent complications
- Utilized therapeutic communication to support patients and families
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams in ICU, OR, and Emergency Department settings
Hostess/Server
Thimbleberry Restaurant
Branford, CT
05.2023 - Current
- Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment
- Managed front-of-house operations and resolved customer concerns professionally
- Demonstrated communication, teamwork, and multitasking skills
Waitress
Brother Mike's
Madison, CT
08.2019 - Current
- Managed high-volume service operations during peak hours
- Mentored 7+ new employees on service standards and workflow
- Maintained strong customer satisfaction and repeat clientele
Clinical Experience - Labor & Delivery / OB-GYN
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, FL
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Completed Labor & Delivery / OB-GYN clinicals at Tampa General Hospital.
- Scheduled for the upcoming pediatric clinical rotation at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital.
Study Abroad Clinical Experience
Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño San Borja
Lima, Peru
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Observed pediatric healthcare delivery in a national children's hospital
- Examined differences between public and private healthcare systems
- Participated in community health promotion and preventative care initiatives in rural communities
- Studied pediatric rehabilitation models and recovery programs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration
The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL05-2027
Skills
- IV administration
- Sample collection
- Medication administration
- Assessment of vital signs
- Patient care hygiene
- Assistance with mobility
- Experience with Cerner systems
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 12/24
- End of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC)
Skills Languages
Beginner, Beginner, Beginner, Beginner, Beginner, Advanced, Beginner, English
Timeline
Clinical Experience - Labor & Delivery / OB-GYN
Tampa General Hospital
01.2026 - 03.2026
Study Abroad Clinical Experience
Instituto Nacional de Salud del Niño San Borja
01.2026 - 02.2026
Student Nurse - Medical-Surgical Clinical Rotation
Baycare St. Joseph's
08.2025 - Current
Hostess/Server
Thimbleberry Restaurant
05.2023 - Current
Waitress
Brother Mike's
08.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Administration
The University of Tampa