Daria (Dasha) Gittsovich
Plymouth,MN
Summary
Currently enrolled in the Mayo Clinic's 3+2 Physicians Assistant Program as a third-year student at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota. Versatile and dedicated professional with experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Dance Coach, and student librarian at Saint Mary's University student. Possesses strong interpersonal skills, compassion, and adaptability garnered from diverse roles. Seeking a part-time position where I can apply my healthcare expertise, leadership abilities, and passion for learning to make a positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Minnesota Masonic Home
Bloomington, MN
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Showed dedicated capacity to provide safe and considerate patient care by combining an established leadership persona, detail-oriented skills, and a compassionate attitude toward patients.
- Working on different units; transitional care, memory care and long term care.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Saint Mary's University Library- Student Worker
Fitzgerald Library
Winona, MN
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Carried out individual work in various capacities to promote business and achieve assigned goals.
- Provided customer service to students, professors, and other school staff by responding to inquiries, resolving complaints, and addressing issues promptly.
- Greeted visitors at the front desk, answered questions, and provided directions or assistance when needed.
- Answered office phone to direct inquiries to appropriate individuals.
- Located requested books on shelves for library patrons.
YMCA Private Dance Coach and Fitness Instructor
Winona YMCA
Winona, MN
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Instruct students in dance and acrobatic techniques focusing on proper form. Personalized guidance and created inclusive learning to adapt to each dancer's needs.
- Encouraged positive reinforcement among dancers to motivate them throughout class sessions.
- Maintained professional relationships with clients, staff members, volunteers and sponsors.
Rhythmic Gymnastic Coach/Dance Coach
Team club
Minneapolis, MN
06.2019 - 05.2024
- Work with children ages 4 - 17 on workouts and routines
- Demonstrated proper technique for basic as well as advanced skills such as leaps, jumps, turns and acrobatics
- Assessed the physical abilities of each student to determine appropriate skill levels and progressions.
- Modified routines based on the level of experience of each gymnast while maintaining a safe environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN05-2025
Skills
- Patient-Focused Care
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Compassionate
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Bilingual
- Leadership/Communication Skills
Athletic Activities
- Rhythmic Gymnastics- Represented Twin Cities Rhythmic Team from MN. Won Junior Olympics 3x, Won USA Gymnastics Championships 2x (2005-2018).
- Minnetonka Varsity Performance and Competition Dance Team- Captain 11th-12th grade (2017-2021).
- Competitive Contemporary Dancer (2021-2024).
Community Service
- Russian American Jews of MN Teen Fellowship (RAJMN)- Helped veterans of WW2, Organized community holiday parties and fundraising events (2017-2021).
- Senior Adult daycare at local synagogue- Prepared food and care packages (2019-2020).
Languages
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
YMCA Private Dance Coach and Fitness Instructor
Winona YMCA
09.2023 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Minnesota Masonic Home
05.2022 - 03.2024
Saint Mary's University Library- Student Worker
Fitzgerald Library
09.2021 - 04.2024
Rhythmic Gymnastic Coach/Dance Coach
Team club
06.2019 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota