I look to return to my calling as a clinical nurse after taking time to stay at home raising my children.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President of Operations
Fossil Ridge Band Boosters
Fort Collins, CO
05.2023 - 05.2024
Responsible for the logistic and operational needs of a three time state champion high school band program
Co-lead the organization of in and out of state events, performances, and competitions for 125 students, 10 staff members, and over 100 parent volunteers
Managed a $300,000 budget
Increased fundraising by 25% over the previous year
Chaperone Team Lead
Fossil Ridge Band Boosters
Fort Collins, CO
05.2022 - 05.2024
Managed a group of 50 parent chaperones to ensure seamless coordination during band activities
Served as the communication liaison for parents and school personnel
Monitored compliance with school policies and guidelines
Promoted a positive and safe environment for students
PTO President
Zach Elementary School
Fort Collins, CO
05.2016 - 01.2017
Significantly improved relations with school administration
Signed and approved budgets for new funding and program initiatives
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws governing non-profit organizations
Created communication strategies to inform parents about upcoming events and programs
Developed annual budget for approval by the PTO Board of Directors
Organized and chaired monthly board meetings to discuss PTO initiatives and events
Coordinated with the school administration on upcoming projects, fundraisers, and other activities
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group
Chicago, IL
09.2007 - 09.2009
Ensured delivery of exceptional customer service in a medical call center
Monitored calls to verify compliance with industry regulations and best practices
Pinpointed process enhancements and resolved patient issues
Nursing Supervisor
Nothwestern Memorial Physicians Group
Chicago, IL
09.2005 - 10.2007
Directed team and office operations for seven physicians and five midwives
Ensured high quality patient care and efficient workflow for 100's of patients each day
Provided training, support and performance evaluations for 20 staff members
Ensured procedural management aligned with regulatory and protocol standards
Facilitated dialogue and addressed concerns by connecting doctors, patients, and team members
Clinical Coordinater, OB Triage
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital
Chicago, IL
07.2004 - 09.2005
Oversaw the operation of a high risk triage unit seeing more than 13,000 patients a year
Ensured adherence to patient safety standards through leadership and training
Managed patient admissions and streamlined case prioritization based on medical urgency
Monitored and assessed patient conditions, provided guidance in decision making, maintained communication between all members of the healthcare team
Participated in design of new Women's Hospital
Labor and Deliver Nurse, Staff and Charge Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital
Chicago, IL
06.2001 - 07.2004
Staff and Charge Nurse at a Level-3 hospital delivering more than 13,000 babies annually
Managed antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum cases involving complex, high risk obstetrical conditions
Oversaw substantial volumes of patients across OB operating rooms, OB triage units, and OB delivery rooms
Circulated in OB operating rooms frequently.
Coordinated and circulated in overflow gynecology surgeries
Highly skilled at iv insertion and phlebotomy.
Mentored and precepted students, externs and newly hired nurses
Taught neonatal resuscitation classes
Designated as computer records system superuser
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
04-2001
RN Refresher
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO
12-2024
Certification
Active Nursing License in Colorado and Illinois
BLS certified
Timeline
Vice President of Operations
Fossil Ridge Band Boosters
05.2023 - 05.2024
Chaperone Team Lead
Fossil Ridge Band Boosters
05.2022 - 05.2024
PTO President
Zach Elementary School
05.2016 - 01.2017
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group
09.2007 - 09.2009
Nursing Supervisor
Nothwestern Memorial Physicians Group
09.2005 - 10.2007
Clinical Coordinater, OB Triage
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital
07.2004 - 09.2005
Labor and Deliver Nurse, Staff and Charge Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Prentice Women's Hospital