Jaelynn Santana
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Student recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical terminology, and emergency response. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to enhance patient experiences and support healthcare teams.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Jennifer Hernandez
Stratford
02.2022 - Current
- Designed and implemented engaging, age-appropriate activities, enhancing children's emotional and social development.
- Delivered attentive and compassionate care, fostering a safe and supportive environment for children of various ages.
- Observed and guided children's behavior during activities, ensuring positive interactions and adherence to routines.
- Prepared meals and snacks while maintaining a safe and nurturing environment.
- Responding calmly and responsibly in emergency situations.
Teacher Assistant
Creative Starts Learning Center
Stratford
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided supervision and facilitated daily activities, delivering age-appropriate educational support.
- Fostered safe, healthy, and engaging learning environment for children.
- Developed communication and teamwork skills while collaborating with children and families.
Assistant Art Teacher
Eli Whitney Pre-Teaching Internship
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Facilitated creative learning experiences to enhance children's artistic skills in classroom settings.
- 8 hrs/week | Total Hours: 48
- Assisted lead teacher in planning and executing art lessons for diverse student groups.
- Organized classroom materials and supplies for daily art activities and projects.
- Supported students in developing their artistic skills through hands-on guidance.
Office Assistant
DM Appliance LLC
Stratford
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Supported daily operations by maintaining professionalism and fostering effective communication.
- Managed phone calls and relayed messages to enhance office communication and organization.
- Collaborated with staff and customers to ensure efficient service in a fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bunnell High School
Stratford, CT06-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN, BSN Program)
Sacred Heart University
05-2029
Skills
- Pediatric & Childcare Experience
- Child development
- Patient Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Organizational multitasking
- Office administration
- Time Management
- Bilingual communication
- Leadership
- Patient compassion
- Multitasking organization
- Positive attitude
Volunteer Experience
Participation in Children's Service
Temple Sinai Church — Bridgeport, CT
Dec 2024
3 hrs/week | Total Hours: 3
Cheer on Participants at Vicki Soto Race
Bunnell Dance Team — Bridgeport, CT
Nov 2024
4 hrs/week | Total Hours: 4
Coat/Food Drive to a Local Homeless Shelter
Temple Sinai Church — Bridgeport, CT
Nov 2024
4 hrs/week | Total Hours: 3
Bible Study with Children
Temple Sinai Church — Bridgeport, CT
Oct 2024
2 hrs/week | Total Hours: 2
- Assisted children as they worked on art projects and activities.
Peer Mentorship at Flood Middle School
Bulldogs In Training / National Honor Society
Oct 2024 – Present
2 hrs/week | Total Hours: 8
Photographer at Youth Worship Night
Temple Sinai Church — Bridgeport, CT
Oct 2024
4 hrs/week | Total Hours: 5
Home Based Tutoring
National Honor Society Community Service
Sep 2024 – Present
8 hrs/week | Total Hours: 84
Helper for Field Day at Second Hill Lane Elementary School
Second Hill Lane Elementary / BHS Interact Club
May 2024
8 hrs/week | Total Hours: 8
- Worked alongside staff and volunteers to support elementary school students during activities and events.
Assistant Art Teacher
Eli Whitney Pre-Teaching Internship
Oct 2023 – Mar 2024
8 hrs/week | Total Hours: 48
- Gained hands-on experience working with children in educational settings.
Extracurricular Activities
Spanish Honor Society
Sep 2024 – May 2025
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
Women's Empowerment Club
Sep 2024 – May 2025
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
Delegate Representative - National Academy of Future Physicians & Medical Scientists
Jun 2024
24 hrs/week | Total Hours: 1
National Honor Society
May 2024 – May 2025
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
Living in Color Club
Sep 2021 – May 2025
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
Student Nurse's Association
Sep 2025 – Present
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
SHU Lemon Club - Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
Sep 2025 – Present
1 hr/week | Total Hours: 36
Accomplishments
- Bunnell Dance Team
May 2022 – May 2025
4 hrs/week | Total Hours: 84
Won 3rd Place in Small Division Hip Hop at CIAC (February 2024).
Awards
- Award of Excellence: Congress of Future Medical Leaders, 06/24
- National Society of High School Scholars, 06/24
- Academic Achievement: Physiology, 05/24
- Clarkson University High School Leadership Award, 05/24
- National Honor Society Member Certification, 05/24
- Academic Achievement: Spanish 3 Honors, 06/23
- Academic Excellence: Medical Terminology, 06/23
- Academic Excellence: Journalism I, 06/22
- Overall Academic Excellence, 06/22
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Creative Starts Learning Center
09.2024 - 04.2025
Assistant Art Teacher
Eli Whitney Pre-Teaching Internship
10.2023 - 03.2024
Babysitter
Jennifer Hernandez
02.2022 - Current
Office Assistant
DM Appliance LLC
06.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Bunnell High School
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (RN, BSN Program)
Sacred Heart University