Kaitlyn Ryan
Rogers,AR
Summary
Dedicated nursing student with clinical expertise and strong leadership skills, proficient in monitoring vital signs, IV insertion, urinary catheter placement, and IM injection administration. Demonstrates a commitment to optimizing patient care through effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Various Families
Rogers, AR
01.2021 - Current
- Provided attentive, age-appropriate care for children of various ages.
- Maintained a safe and structured environment while supporting daily routines.
- Communicated consistently with parents regarding schedules, needs, and observations.
- Demonstrated reliability, punctuality, and sound judgment.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences.
Pet Sitter
Arkansas
01.2021 - Current
- Provided daily care including feeding, walking, and basic animal care
- Followed detailed care instructions to ensure pet safety and wellbeing
- Maintained clean, organized environments
- Demonstrated responsibility, consistency, and attention to detail
Special Needs Program Volunteer
First Baptist Rogers
Arkansas
01.2021 - Current
- Provided individualized care and support for children with mental and physical disabilities.
- Assisted with daily activities, sensory-friendly play, and safe mobility.
- Adapted communication techniques to meet individual needs.
- Collaborated with families, staff, and volunteers to maintain an inclusive environment.
- Demonstrated empathy, patience, and strong observational skills.
Play Facilitator
The Amazeum
Bentonville, AR
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Facilitated play-based, STEAM-focused learning experiences for children and families
- Guided children through interactive exhibits while ensuring safety and inclusion
- Communicated clearly and professionally with parents, caregivers, and staff
- Adapted quickly to fast-paced environments while maintaining organization and supervision
- Demonstrated leadership, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR12-2027
Associate of Science -
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR05-2025
High School Diploma -
Homeschool
Arkansas05-2025
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Patient-centered care
- Compassionate
- Therapeutic communication
- Observative
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Leadership
- Time management
- Reliability
- Professionalism
- Highly coachable
- Commitment to continuous learning
Volunteer Experience
Special Needs Program Volunteer, First Baptist Rogers, Arkansas, AR, 1.5 years, Provided individualized care and support for children with mental and physical disabilities, Assisted with daily activities, sensory-friendly play, and safe mobility, Adapted communication techniques to meet individual needs, Collaborated with families, staff, and volunteers to maintain an inclusive environment, Demonstrated empathy, patience, and strong observational skills
Leadership And Extracurricular Involvement
- Track Team Captain, Providence Classical Christian Academy, 10th Grade, 2022-2023, Led team practices and served as a positive role model for peers, Encouraged teamwork, accountability, and goal-oriented performance
- Track Team Captain, Rogers High School, 12th Grade, 2024-2025, Demonstrated leadership and responsibility in a competitive athletic environment, Supported team morale, discipline, and peer accountability
- President & Founder, Girls Guard Up – Girls Self-Defense Club, 10th Grade, 2022-2023, Founded and led a student organization focused on personal safety and self-defense education, Organized meetings, demonstrations, and peer-led instruction, Promoted confidence, awareness, and empowerment among students
- Member, National Honor Society, Selected based on academic achievement, leadership, service, and character
Core Skills And Certifications
- CPR Certified
- Patient-centered and compassionate care
- Therapeutic communication with patients and families
- Strong observation, safety awareness, and attention to detail
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Time management, reliability, and professionalism
- Highly coachable with commitment to continuous learning
Timeline
Play Facilitator
The Amazeum
05.2024 - 08.2025
Babysitter
Various Families
01.2021 - Current
Pet Sitter
01.2021 - Current
Special Needs Program Volunteer
First Baptist Rogers
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arkansas Tech University
Associate of Science -
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
High School Diploma -
Homeschool