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Ciara Szydel

Manitowoc,WI

Summary

Caring Nursing Student possessing a calm disposition and excellent crisis management abilities. Skillful in documenting thorough, accurate patient information and monitoring fluid outtake and input levels. Observant and conscientious collaborator with knowledge of nursing and medical terminologies and a strong passion for helping others.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/waitress

Waverly Inn Pizzeria
07.2023 - Current
  • Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases
  • Consult with sales, media and marketing representatives to obtain information on product or service and discuss style and length of advertising copy
  • Participate in the planning and execution of fundraising activities
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction
  • Identify training and development needs
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.

Tutor

Lakeshore Technical College
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and analogies during tutoring sessions.
  • Implemented creative teaching techniques to address various learning styles, resulting in increased engagement and understanding among tutees.
  • Offered test-taking strategies to help students reduce anxiety and perform better under pressure during exams.
  • Clarified difficult concepts through the use of visual aids, diagrams, and step-by-step explanations, leading to increased understanding for learners.
  • Advised tutees on proper study habits and organizational skills needed for maintaining consistent academic performance levels.

Restaurant Waitress

Four Seasons Family Restaurant
10.2016 - 07.2023
  • Write patrons' food orders on order slips, memorize orders, or enter orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, addressing customer concerns professionally and promptly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Clean, stock, and restock workstations and display cases
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff, sharing best practices for excellent service and efficiency.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, enhancing their overall dining experience through personalized attention.
  • Supported team morale by fostering a cooperative work environment that emphasized open communication among colleagues.
  • Consult with sales, media and marketing representatives to obtain information on product or service and discuss style and length of advertising copy
  • Participate in the planning and execution of fundraising activities
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction
  • Identify training and development needs

Caregiver

Maritime Gardens Assisted Living
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

Associate Degree Nursing - Registered Nurse

Lakeshore Technical College
05.2025

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Infection control standards
  • Task Prioritization
  • Health Promotion
  • Patient Assessments
  • Catheter Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Clinical judgment
  • Medical Documentation
  • CPR/AED

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant Training - 2022
  • CPR Training - 2023
  • Naloxone Administration Training - 2023

Timeline

Tutor

Lakeshore Technical College
09.2023 - 12.2023

Bartender/waitress

Waverly Inn Pizzeria
07.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Maritime Gardens Assisted Living
08.2018 - 11.2019

Restaurant Waitress

Four Seasons Family Restaurant
10.2016 - 07.2023

Associate Degree Nursing - Registered Nurse

Lakeshore Technical College
Ciara Szydel