Katie Ashton
DeKalb,IL
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Northwestern Medicine
01.2022 - 09.2023
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL05.2025
High School Diploma -
Monticello High School
Monticello, IL05.2021
Skills
Hardworking
Respectful
Dependable
Organized
Detailed
Accomplishments
- Won Newcomer of the Year award my junior year playing high school soccer.
- Won the New Member of the year award at my chapters Founder's Day event. This award is given to a New Member initiated during the Spring or Fall 2021 school year who has been outstanding in campus, community, and Tri Sigma activities.
- Won the Outstanding Undergraduate award the following year at my chapters Founder's Day event. This award is given to a member that shows what it means to be a Sigma. She lives by our 5 values: Hope, Love, Wisdom, Faith, and Power.
Leadership Experience
- Served as the President of the FACS Club (Family and Consumer Science) My junior year of high school. I organized monthly meetings with activities for members to participate in. Kept accurate attendance reports to record member status.
- Served as the Treasurer of Tri Sigma in 2023. I kept records of our expenses and bank account, created the annual budget, and organized payment plans with members. I held communication with our national advisor as well as our local financial advisor. I participated in chapter decisions within our executive board and helped plan fundraising efforts for our philanthropy The Tri Sigma Foundation.
- I am serving as the Panhellenic President for the 2024 year. Daily I communicate with FSL advisors, NIU staff, and members of my council. I oversee the operations of our executive board. I work with chapter president's to provide the support they need for their chapter.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Northwestern Medicine
01.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science -
Northern Illinois University
High School Diploma -
Monticello High School
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