Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Elezan Collier

Cordova,TN

Summary

Driven and compassionate childcare professional with extensive experience of being a part time nanny to Andrea Davidson Lamen and St. Jude's Children's Hospital Volunteer, demonstrating strong work ethic and patience. Excelled in creating educational and nurturing environments, significantly enhancing child development and well-being. Skilled in time management and CPR certified, adept at meeting diverse needs of children and families. Passionate in the competitive field of nursing and to one day earn a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Nursing to then go on to work as a pediatric registered nurse.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Babysitter

Andrea Davidson Lamen
03.2024 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.

St. Jude's Volunteer

St. Jude's Children's Hospital
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Gained experience with both patients and families throughout the hospital.
  • Served as a Child Life Specialist Worker and Patient Representative.
  • Assisted and gained knowledge of the hospital environment form registered nurses and doctors while volunteering amongst them on the floor.


Georgia College and State University Volleyball

Abby King
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • transferred back to Memphis to pursue nursing.

University of Memphis Volleyball Player

Sean Burdette
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Attended all practices with willingness to learn, work hard and improve abilities.
  • Achieved team success through maintaining a high level of physical fitness and skill development.
  • Maintained discipline and focus during high-pressure situations, contributing to successful outcomes in close matches.
  • Increased overall team morale by fostering a positive and supportive environment during practices and games.
  • Maintained a high gpa and grades throughout busy season and time consuming events.
  • Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and visualization.
  • Excelled in various offensive and defensive positions, demonstrating versatility on the court.
  • Utilized video analysis tools to identify areas for improvement in both individual performance and team dynamics.
  • Managed full-time sports career while simultaneously finishing undergraduate studies.
  • Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pre-nursing Health Sciences

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
05.2026

Highschool Diploma -

Denmark High School
Alpharetta, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliability
  • Passionate
  • Driven
  • Intelligent
  • Honest
  • Childcare
  • Housekeeping

Accomplishments

  • Earned numerous referrals to other families due to exceptional reliability, affordable rate, and positive reports.
  • Cared for 4 children ages 2, 6 and 7.

Certification

  • CPR, AED, First Aid Certified Training - May-June 2024

Additional Information

My passion for becoming a pediatric nurse stems from a combination of my personal experiences and intrinsic motivation. Volunteering at St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital profoundly impacted me, as I witnessed the resilience and bravery of children facing serious illnesses. This experience solidified my desire to dedicate my career to caring for and supporting children in their most vulnerable moments.

Being around children, whether through volunteering or personal interactions, has always brought me immense joy and fulfillment. Their curiosity, energy, and courage inspire me daily and fuel my commitment to ensuring their health and well-being.

Additionally, my background as a Division 1 collegiate volleyball player for Memphis has significantly shaped my work ethic and determination. Balancing rigorous academics with the demands of high-level athletics taught me the importance of discipline, teamwork, and perseverance. These qualities are crucial in the field of nursing, where dedication and resilience are essential for providing the best possible care.

Through my life experiences, I have gained valuable knowledge about compassion, empathy, and the importance of a strong support system. My journey has equipped me with the skills and passion necessary to excel as a pediatric nurse, where I can make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families.

Timeline

Babysitter

Andrea Davidson Lamen
03.2024 - Current

St. Jude's Volunteer

St. Jude's Children's Hospital
01.2024 - Current

Georgia College and State University Volleyball

Abby King
08.2023 - 11.2023

University of Memphis Volleyball Player

Sean Burdette
07.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Pre-nursing Health Sciences

University of Memphis

Highschool Diploma -

Denmark High School

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