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Elsa Lorson

Fitchburg,WI

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Nursing Assistant with a strong foundation in health and safety standards, now seeking to transition into the food service industry. Experienced in maintaining strict hygiene protocols, working efficiently under pressure, and providing excellent customer service in fast-paced environments. Brings a creative eye, a steady hand, and a passion for both hospitality and culinary presentation. Trained in food safety practices and thrives in team settings that require precision, care, and professionalism.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skaalen Retirement Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.

Cashier

Target
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Ice Cream Scooper

Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Served customers with speed and detail orientation, keeping team running smoothly throughout service fluctuations.
  • Kept work area tidy and sanitary, promptly addressing spills, and other messes.
  • Operated cash register, taking payments and issuing customer receipts.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in establishment.
  • Observed health code regulations and internal policies for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.

Swim Instructor (Seasonal)

Seminole Pool And Tennis Club
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Taught daily swim instruction to children varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
  • Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
  • Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Seminole Pool And Tennis Club
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
  • Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
  • Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
  • Reminded students to practice swimming strokes to develop their skills and improve technique.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
05-2027

West High School
Madison, WI
2023

Skills

  • Inpatient Care
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Residential cleaning
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Sanitization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Health and Safety Standards
  • Measurement Conversions
  • Procedure Preparation
  • Safety Precautions
  • Cleaning and Organization
  • Cash handling
  • Safe food handling
  • Team collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Education

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Expected May 2027
Currently entering sophomore year

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Swimming
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Baking

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Skaalen Retirement Services
05.2024 - Current

Cashier

Target
12.2023 - 02.2024

Ice Cream Scooper

Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream
04.2023 - 02.2024

Swim Instructor (Seasonal)

Seminole Pool And Tennis Club
06.2021 - 08.2023

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Seminole Pool And Tennis Club
05.2021 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

West High School

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