Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Dual Credit- South West Texas Junior College
Awards (2022-2026)
Timeline
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Kaydin Garza

Cotulla,TX

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with a strong background in patient care and volunteer service. Recognized for outstanding academic and extracurricular achievements, receiving multiple awards and honors. Actively involved in a variety of school and community organizations, demonstrating leadership and commitment. Skilled in time management, public speaking, teamwork, and problem-solving. Passionate about making a positive impact and continuously growing in the healthcare field.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Cotulla ISD
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

School Events Volunteer

Cotulla ISD
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

CNA Volunteer

Las Palmas Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing attentive and compassionate care.
  • Conducted thorough room cleanings between patient admissions, maintaining a sterile environment to prevent infection spread.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently responding to changes in patient care needs or facility protocols while maintaining a professional and positive attitude.
  • Contributed to a positive healthcare environment through effective communication and teamwork.

Church Volunteer

Sacred Heart Catholic Church
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Volunteered at church-sponsored outreach events, providing polite, friendly representation.
  • Maintained church grounds to upkeep clean, safe and tidy presentation.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts to support church programs and services, raising significant funds for various causes.
  • Fostered welcoming environment, greeting and assisting churchgoers each Sunday.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cotulla High School
Cotulla, TX
05-2026

Associate of Arts -

South West Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
05-2026

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Organized
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Public Speaking
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Communication
  • Leadership

Accomplishments

Motivated and well-rounded student with CNA certification and a strong track record of academic excellence, including A Honor Roll status, National Honor Society (NHS) membership, Phi Theta Kappa membership, and multiple academic awards. Recognized as Best Debater at NHI (National Hispanic Institute) and active GeoForce member. Proven leadership as Class President and Student Council President, with additional honors in student council activities. Involved in UIL competitions and formerly active in basketball, volleyball, band, and mariachi, showcasing versatility and dedication. As well as, strong skills in communication, leadership, and time management.

Certification

  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • EKG - Certification
  • MA - Medical Assistant Certification
  • Phlebotomy - Certification
  • CPR - Certification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Dual Credit- South West Texas Junior College

College Coursework Completed Courses (2023) Courses In Progress : 2025-2026

Southwest Texas Junior College
Cotulla, TX
Cumulative GPA: 3.90   Total College Credit Hours Earned: 31
In Progress: 8 additional credit hours (Summer 2025)

  • EDUC 1300 – Learning Framework (3 credit hours)
  • GOVT 2306 – Texas Government (3 credit hours)
  • ENGL 1301 – Composition I (3 credit hours)
  • ENGL 1302 – Composition II (3 credit hours)
  • HIST 1301 – United States History I (3 credit hours)
  • HIST 1302 – United States History II (3 credit hours)
  • MDCA 1205 – Medical Law and Ethics (2 credit hours)
  • HITT 1305 – Medical Terminology I (3 credit hours)
  • NURA 1401 – Nurse Aide for Health Care (4 credit hours)
  • NURA 1160 – Clinical – Nursing Assistant (1 credit hour)
  • NURA 1307 – Body Systems (3 credit hours)
  • BIOL 2401 – Anatomy & Physiology I (4 credit hours)
  • BIOL 2402 – Anatomy & Physiology II (4 credit hours)

Awards (2022-2026)

Freshman Year

  • Class Officer – President
  • A Honor Roll
  • Highest Average – Spanish I
  • Student Council
    Read Across the World Award
    Special Olympics Award
  • Award: Class Officer Award – President

Sophomore Year

  • Class Officer – President
  • A Honor Roll
  • Homecoming 2023 Sophomore Representative
  • Highest Averages:
    Commercial Photography
    World History
    English II
    Chemistry
  • Student Council
    Red Ribbon Week Award
    Special Olympics Award
  • Award: Class Officer Award – President

Junior Year

  • A Honor Roll
  • Highest Averages:
    History 1302 (Dual Enrollment)
    Medical Terminology Level 2 (CNA Program)
    Anatomy and Physiology
  • Citizenship Award – Pre-Calculus



Timeline

CNA

Cotulla ISD
06.2025 - Current

CNA Volunteer

Las Palmas Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2025 - 04.2025

School Events Volunteer

Cotulla ISD
08.2022 - Current

Church Volunteer

Sacred Heart Catholic Church
08.2022 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Cotulla High School

Associate of Arts -

South West Texas Junior College

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