Kaitlyn Columb
North Augusta,SC
Summary
Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) and Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) with hands-on clinical experience gained at Carlyle Senior Care and Visiting Angels. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, vital sign monitoring, and maintaining a compassionate and professional bedside manner. Demonstrated reliability and work ethic through consistent employment at Playland throughout high school, balancing academic responsibilities and job commitments. Dedicated to providing high-quality care and contributing positively to healthcare teams.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Visiting Angles
Augusta, GA
06.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and support in daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and patient assessments.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas and equipment.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams.
Receptionist
Playland, Inc
Aiken, SC
10.2022 - 05.2025
- Greeted guests promptly and consistently set professional tone with friendly assistance.
- Shared information about office hours, procedures and requirements to resolve walk-up and telephone questions.
- Served as first point of contact for new and returning visitors.
- Received guest complaints and reported to manager.
CPCT, for Clinicals
Carlyle Senior Care
Aiken, SC
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Checked vital signs and weight and recorded intake and output information to maintain patient stability.
- Maintained resident confidentiality and followed HIPAA guidelines.
- Answered call lights, alarms and patient requests.
- Cleaned rooms of supplies, trash and linens to complete discharge tasks.
- Utilized appropriate transfer techniques to assist residents to and from bathrooms.
- Operated medical equipment like wheelchairs, bedpans, and Hoyer lifts proficiently.
- Documented patient care services by charting in patient records accurately.
- Communicated with physicians, nurses and caregivers to support continuum of care.
- Documented and reported to nurses patient behavior observations, complaints, or physical symptoms.
Education
Nursing -
Aiken Technical College
Graniteville, SC 09.2024 - 11.2025
Aiken High School -
Aiken High School
Aiken, SC 08.2021 - 05.2025
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
- Calendar management
- Decision-making
- Organizational skills
- Basic math
- Flexibility
- Reliability
Awards
- Scholar Athlete, 2017-2021
- Sister RoseMary Boyd Award, St. Mary's middle school, 2021
- Graduated with a GPA of 4.7
- Member of Beta Club, 2022-2025
- Member of National Honor Society, 2022-2025
- Member of Spanish National Honor Society, 2024-2025
Additional Information
•Certified in First Aid, November 2024
•Tested negative for tuberculosis, 2025
•Performed over 30 successful venipunctures and 10 successful dermal punctures
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Visiting Angles
06.2025 - Current
CPCT, for Clinicals
Carlyle Senior Care
11.2024 - 03.2025
Nursing -
Aiken Technical College
09.2024 - 11.2025
Receptionist
Playland, Inc
10.2022 - 05.2025
Aiken High School -
Aiken High School
08.2021 - 05.2025