Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Extracurricular Activities
Awards
Clinical Shadowing Experience
Timeline
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Cindi Neff

Ames

Summary

Kinesiology student on the pre-Physician Assistant track seeking clinical opportunities to further develop experience in orthopedic medicine, with a long-term goal of becoming an orthopedic surgery physician assistant.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Mary Greeley Medical Center
Ames
07.2025 - Current
  • Delivered direct patient care in Emergency Department, ensuring timely support and comfort during critical situations
  • Cared for patients with cardiac and complex conditions on medical-telemetry unit, monitoring vital signs and assisting with treatment plans
  • Supported nursing staff by assisting with activities of daily living and measuring vital signs, enhancing overall patient care

Nanny/Babysitter

01.2014 - 01.2025
  • Delivered reliable childcare and supervision for various families, ensuring safety and well-being of children

Sales Associate

Rally House
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted customers and maintained organized retail display

Gymnastics Coach

In Motion Gymnastics
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Instructed and supervised children ages 4-11 in skill development and safety

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology - Pre-Physician Assistant Track

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
12-2026

Diploma -

Abraham Lincoln High School
Council Bluffs, IA
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Basic life support
  • Customer service
  • Time management

Extracurricular Activities

Pre-Physician Assistant Club, Ames, IA, 2023-Present

Awards

  • Dean's List, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025
  • College of Human Sciences Program of Study Award, 2025-Present

Clinical Shadowing Experience

  • General Surgery Shadowing, Mercy Hospital, Observed a variety of general surgical procedures, including open and robotic hernia repairs
  • Orthopedic Physician Assistant Shadowing, Orthopedic Clinic, Gained exposure to orthopedic patient care, including evaluations and clinical decision-making
  • Family Medicine Physician Shadowing, Family Medicine Clinic, Observed primary care visits, including patient evaluations, preventive care, and management of chronic conditions

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Mary Greeley Medical Center
07.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

Rally House
01.2022 - 01.2023

Gymnastics Coach

In Motion Gymnastics
01.2018 - 01.2023

Nanny/Babysitter

01.2014 - 01.2025

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology - Pre-Physician Assistant Track

Iowa State University

Diploma -

Abraham Lincoln High School
Cindi Neff