Eleanor Martin
Alma,MI
Summary
Aspiring long-term care administrator with six years of CNA experience, a decade of nursing home volunteer work, and a proven commitment to improving resident well-being, staff culture, and quality of care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant, Trainer
Michigan Veteran Homes
09.2023 - Current
- Assist veterans with their activities of daily living, including bathing, toileting, and feeding.
- Train new staff in the provision of competent, compassionate care and MVH company culture.
- Continuously updated knowledge of best practices in CNA procedures through ongoing education courses, ensuring exceptional levels of care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through empathetic listening and clear communication skills.
Patient Care Technician & Marketing Intern
BrainStim TMS
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Provided transcranial magnetic stimulation therapy to patients with mental health disorders.
- Curated social media marketing content and community outreach efforts, thereby generating new leads.
Resident Care Aide, Trainer
Medilodge of Grand Rapids
10.2022 - 07.2023
- Provided direct care to residents on the assisted living and memory care units, assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting.
- Facilitated residents’ emotional well-being through initiatives such as a holiday gift drive, individualized engagement, and consistent relationship-building.
Camp Instructor
Everyone Together Camp
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Over two camp seasons, collaborated with fellow instructors to design and implement camp programs tailored to participants' needs.
- Facilitated engaging educational activities for diverse groups, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Assisted campers in daily routines, promoting independence and confidence throughout their camp experience.
Education
Business Administration -
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05-2026
Diploma -
Alma High School
Alma, MI05.2020
Skills
- Ethnographic and observational research
- Small business feasibility analysis
- Experience in database creation, use of Excel
- Event planning and volunteer coordination
- Staff training and development
- Extensive studies on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
- Working knowledge of HIPAA regulations and healthcare ethical standards
Awards and Honors
- Career Center Summer Internship Award — Grand Valley State University, 2025
- Thomas E. Beckering Memorial Business Scholarship — Beckering Memorial Trust, 2025
- Dean’s List — Grand Valley State University, 2025
- Grand Valley Pledge Scholarship Recipient — Grand Valley State University, 2022
- Presidential Volunteer Service Award — President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation, 2020
Timeline
Patient Care Technician & Marketing Intern
BrainStim TMS
06.2025 - 08.2025
Certified Nurse Assistant, Trainer
Michigan Veteran Homes
09.2023 - Current
Resident Care Aide, Trainer
Medilodge of Grand Rapids
10.2022 - 07.2023
Camp Instructor
Everyone Together Camp
07.2019 - 08.2019
Business Administration -
Grand Valley State University
Diploma -
Alma High School