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Cierra Taylor

Roseville

Summary

Recent Saint Mary’s College of California graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Science and a minor in Dance, seeking a dynamic role in healthcare. Strong foundation in biology, kinesiology, and psychology, with hands-on lab experience and skills in research, data analysis, and teamwork. Detail-oriented, organized, and adaptable, capable of managing multiple projects accurately. Passionate about patient care, health education, and integrating physical and mental well-being into a holistic healthcare approach. Ready to apply academic knowledge and practical skills to contribute to patient outcomes, health equity, and growth in nursing.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Shadowing in Nephrology

Summit Nephrology Medical Group
11.2024 - Current
  • Observed patient consultations for CKD, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances
  • Gained familiarity with lab interpretations (e.g., creatinine, GFR, A1C) and EHR systems like Epic
  • Learned about diagnostics, treatment planning (dialysis, medication, dietary changes), and multidisciplinary care workflows
  • Summarized and communicated key learning points during pre-, intra-, and post-visit sessions to enhance understanding

Student Research Associate

Saint Mary's College of California
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted controlled experiments, statistical analyses, and documented findings for reproducibility
  • Investigated the effects of Celsius Energy Drinks' caffeine on chicken embryo development, analyzing metrics like body size, limb length, and forebrain neuron structure
  • Gained experience in hypothesis formulation, experimental design, and understanding caffeine’s biochemical impacts on development
  • Collaborated on troubleshooting and protocol refinement, presenting results at the Saint Mary’s Honors Research Conference

Personal Babysitter

Lauren Matthias
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided full-time care, managing routines, meals, transportation, and overnight schedules while ensuring children's safety and well-being
  • Supported academics, taught life skills, and promoted physical wellness through exercise and balanced nutrition
  • Handled household tasks, reducing parental stress, and responded promptly to emergencies with effective communication

Restaurant Hostess

Land Ocean Restaurant
08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated seating arrangements and monitored restaurant activity to optimize dining flow and guest experience
  • Welcomed guests, managed waitlists, and provided accurate wait time estimates
  • Assisted staff in maintaining a clean and organized dining area
  • Thrived in high-pressure environments, multitasking effectively while delivering excellent customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, California
01.2024

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Time-management skills
  • Research data organization
  • Data analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data management systems
  • Biorender
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Micropipetting
  • Dissections
  • Microscopy
  • Interpersonal abilities
  • Teamwork abilities
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Ethical decision-making
  • Cultural competency
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Initiative
  • Dedication to patient care
  • Confidentiality

Timeline

Clinical Shadowing in Nephrology

Summit Nephrology Medical Group
11.2024 - Current

Student Research Associate

Saint Mary's College of California
03.2024 - 05.2024

Personal Babysitter

Lauren Matthias
01.2023 - 05.2024

Restaurant Hostess

Land Ocean Restaurant
08.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Science

Saint Mary's College of California
Cierra Taylor