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Kaitlyn Nelson, B.S.

Valley,NE

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Douglas County West High School
, NE
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained records of team statistics such as wins, losses, scores by set, game.
  • Provided instruction and guidance to players on technical aspects of volleyball skills.
  • Part Time
  • Communicated effectively with athletes regarding their individual goals and expectations.

Head Coach

Nebraska Elite Volleyball
12.2024 - Current
  • Helped work with 11, 12 and 16 year olds to improve their volleyball skills
  • Part-time
  • Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.

Student Tutor/Math/Science Center

University of Nebraska Omaha
08.2023 - Current
  • Support students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Foster and maintain a strong and trusting rapport with students to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Chemistry Department

Patient attendant

Nebraska Medicine Hospital
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Answer patient assistance calls, assess needs, and offer qualified support.
  • Respond to patient emergencies with immediate care and notify clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Part-time

Research Student

University of Nebraska Medical Center
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Observational analysis of industry payments made to anesthesiologists.
  • Examined trends in payment by physician characteristics.

Student hourly worker

UNMC
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Followed CDC guidelines to establish accuracy and compliance with COVID-19 protocols.
  • Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasopharyngeal samples from patients and hospital staff.
  • Oversaw in-person and curbside patient registration and processing.
  • Pathology/Microbiology

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry and Psychology

University of Nebraska Omaha
Omaha
05.2024

Volunteer Experience

  • Open Door Mission, Student Volunteer, 2024-12, Present, Serve food community members during the holidays to those who were homeless. Sort and build dinners to those in need. Total of 18 hours.
  • University of Nebraska Omaha: Maverick Food Pantry, Student Volunteer, 2022-08, 2024-05, Serve food community members at the pantry based on preferences, nutritional recommendations, and needs. Sort, stock, and organize shelves with food for easy access by other volunteers. Engage with community members to offer information about available resources for food opportunities, clothing, and utility assistance. Total of 70 hours and 35 minutes.
  • UMNC: Monroe Meyer Institute, Volunteer, 2022-06, Present, Support engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with the organization of summer and winter camps for those who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. Monitor participation in recreational activities such as cooking, swimming, and art to provide assistance to participants. Led groups of children and adults through a variety of camp activities. Total of 84 hours and 35 minutes.

Accomplishments

  • Regents Scholarship: Fall 2021 - Spring 2024
  • University of Nebraska Omaha: Chancellor's List and Dean's List Fall of 2021-Spring of 2024

Timeline

Assistant Volleyball Coach

Douglas County West High School
05.2025 - Current

Head Coach

Nebraska Elite Volleyball
12.2024 - Current

Research Student

University of Nebraska Medical Center
07.2024 - 09.2024

Student Tutor/Math/Science Center

University of Nebraska Omaha
08.2023 - Current

Patient attendant

Nebraska Medicine Hospital
07.2022 - Current

Student hourly worker

UNMC
10.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Minor in Chemistry and Psychology

University of Nebraska Omaha
Kaitlyn Nelson, B.S.