Kayla Keklik
Summary
Pre-PA student with a focus on nutrition, sports medicine, and patient-centered care. Background in the National Guard fosters discipline, adaptability, and a commitment to service in healthcare. Actively pursuing hands-on and academic experiences to prepare for a medical career. Open to networking with professionals and mentors in the medical field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
St. Vincent's Medical Center
Bridgeport, CT
03.2023 - Current
- Responsible for covering 10-12 patients per shift with activities of daily living to improve comfort and independence.
- Perform checks on patient's vital signs and maintain records ....
- Administer medical treatments under nurse supervision to support patient recovery.
- Assist nurses with [.....] on patient needs to enhance overall efficiency in care delivery.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Private First Class- Army Basic Training
U.S. Army National Guard
Columbia, SC
05.2024 - 08.2024
- June - August 2025 Combat Medic Training: Administer emergency medical care in combat and humanitarian situations.
- Led and motivated peers in high-pressure situations to build teamwork and resilience.
- Followed strict schedules and protocols to develop discipline and time management.
- Adapted quickly to new environments to enhance flexibility and problem-solving.
- Resolved conflicts in team settings to strengthen leadership and collaboration skills.
Primary Instructor Manager
Kumon of Downtown Fairfield
Fairfield, CT
09.2020 - 03.2023
- Created engaging learning materials for online instruction to support student populations grades.
- Assessed student progress through testing to track academic development.
- Provided individualized instruction to accommodate different learning styles.
- Communicated with parents to keep them informed about student performance.
Education
Bachelors in Science - Public Health Science, Pre-Physician Assistant
University of Maryland
College Park, MD05.2027
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians -
Prince George Community College
Largo, MD04.2025
Nurse's Aide Certification -
Training Direct
Bridgeport, CT11.2022
Skills
- Emergency response
- Patient care
- Time management
- Multi-tasker
- Detail oriented
- CPR/AED
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE
- St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, Bridgeport, CT Pre-K Bible Study Teacher, 09/22, Present (Seasonal)
Timeline
Private First Class- Army Basic Training
U.S. Army National Guard
05.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
St. Vincent's Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Primary Instructor Manager
Kumon of Downtown Fairfield
09.2020 - 03.2023
Bachelors in Science - Public Health Science, Pre-Physician Assistant
University of Maryland
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians -
Prince George Community College
Nurse's Aide Certification -
Training Direct
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