Kathryn Angela Aquino
Aurora,IL
Summary
Nursing student currently obtaining Bachelors Degree of Science in Nursing (BSN) and seeking new graduate Registered Nurse position. Developed strong patient care, communication, and organizational skills in clinical environment. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging background in understanding patient needs and executing medical procedures. Dedicated to applying these transferrable skills to make positive impact in new role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bobarista
Sharetea
Naperville, IL
12.2025 - Current
- Independently manages store operations during opening and closing shifts
- Maintains workflow during busy and high demand hours
- Prepares beverages and toppings with speed and consistency
- Processes customer transactions accurately while addressing questions
- Maintains clean and sanitary workspace through dishwashing and disinfection
- Restocks inventory and organize supplies
- Performed heavy lifting and fulfilled physically demanding tasks for restocking purposes
- Trains and mentors new employees as needed
- Delivers attentive customer service while managing multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
Manager, Server
Big Sea Sushi & Noodles
Aurora, IL
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Communicated precisely with customers and coworkers
- Facilitated teamwork and organized staff scheduling
- Carefully applied observations of workflow to work performance
- Displayed effective customer service
- Combined multi-tasking and promptly attending to customers
- Attentively handled payment transactions
- Quickly restocked inventory
NOYCE Internship: Supplemental Instructor for Anatomy & Physiology I
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Regularly reviewed anatomy and physiology content for weekly tutoring
- Incorporated creative methods of teaching
- Collaborated and communicated with professional educators
- Managed time effectively to create lesson plans and study materials
- Prepared anatomical models and dissection procedures with precision and care
- Implemented problem solving when generating study techniques while considering the role of the educator and student
Education
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Aurora University
Aurora, IL05-2026
Associate's in Arts -
Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL05-2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Oswego East High School
Oswego, IL05-2022
Skills
- BLS Certified (American Heart Association)
- Commendation of Biliteracy in Mandarin (Illinois Seal of Biliteracy)
- Medication administration (oral, subcutaneous injection, IV push, etc)
- Therapeutic patient communication and hygiene care
- Electronic patient chart review and documentation in Epic and Meditech
- Assisting in patient ambulation, mobility, and fall prevention
- Knowledge and application of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and fundamentals of nursing
- Patient assessment skills, including vitals, head-to-toe, and pain
- Foley catheter insertion
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Isolation precautions, infection control, and sterile technique
- Patient education and creating care plans
- Interprofessional collaboration among healthcare professionals
LANGUAGE
Mandarin
Limited Working
Tagalog
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Bobarista
Sharetea
12.2025 - Current
NOYCE Internship: Supplemental Instructor for Anatomy & Physiology I
Waubonsee Community College
12.2023 - 05.2024
Manager, Server
Big Sea Sushi & Noodles
06.2023 - 06.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Oswego East High School
Bachelor's of Science - Nursing
Aurora University
Associate's in Arts -
Waubonsee Community College
LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
AURORA UNIVERSITY, Aurora, IL (October 2024/March 2025 –Present)
Member/Secretary, Aurora Men in Nursing
- Accurately records attendance of members and meeting progress
- Promotes organization through multiple social outlets
- Participates in volunteering opportunities to serve the community
- Initiates social connections and familiarity with other nursing students
- Attends meetings to discuss volunteer opportunities related to healthcare
OSWEGO EAST HIGH SCHOOL, Oswego, IL (January 2022 – May 2022)
Teaching Assistant, Honors Anatomy & Physiology
● Graded quizzes and homework assignments with accuracy
● Constantly reviewed previous learned anatomy and physiology concepts
● Routinely assisted in preparation of labs and dissections
OSWEGO EAST HIGH SCHOOL, Oswego, IL (August 2021 – May 2022)
President, National Chinese Honors Society (NCHS)
● Created detailed plans of meetings and social events
● Presented slideshows with a sense of significance
● Displayed leadership skills and public speaking