Kate Cooper
Summit,NJ
Summary
Responsible Student Volunteer currently interested in prosthetics and the medical robotics field. Prepared to contribute to organizational success while developing new skills and gaining real-world experience. Highly organized and responsible with strong communication and critical thinking skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior EMT
Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad
Summit, NJ
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted EMTs on emergency medical calls, taking patient information, charting, retrieving supplies, and assisting with transportation and treatment
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Counselor
Summit Middle School
Summit, NJ
08.2021 - Current
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Implemented recreational activities to promote campers' physical health and encourage teamwork skills development.
- Supervised pre-planned field trips and followed established safety guidelines to minimize campers' accident and injury risks.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
Tutor
Local Families Of Summit
Summit, United States
09.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Created special handouts, study guides and enrichment materials to boost student knowledge.
- Responded to after hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions.
Babysitter
Local Families In Summit
Summit, United States
05.2017 - Current
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Summit High School
Summit, NJ06.2024
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Injury Assessment and Prioritization
- Prehospital Care
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- First Aid
- Clear Instruction and Communication
- Positive Role Model
- Problem Solving Support
- Dependable and Responsible
Accomplishments
- Accepted into a competitive EMT program a year earlier than most applicants
- Achieved a black belt in karate
- Was accepted into EXPLO summer program for biomedical engineering and surgical intervention
- Received college credit for EXPLO program
- Basic BLS Certification
- Authorized to perform CPR
Certification
- CPR Training- (Class taken 6/21)
Additional Information
- Took AP Chemistry Sophomore year
- First PSAT score- 1400
- Nominated for Summit High School Climate Committee
Timeline
Junior EMT
Summit Volunteer First Aid Squad
09.2021 - Current
Counselor
Summit Middle School
08.2021 - Current
Tutor
Local Families Of Summit
09.2020 - Current
Babysitter
Local Families In Summit
05.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Summit High School