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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Professional Development
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Kendra Merriott

Kendra Merriott

Eaton

Summary

Dynamic Program Coordinator II at Aims Community College with a proven track record in student advocacy and program management. Highly organized and reliable, I excel in maintaining compliance with health records and facilitating successful orientations. A motivated team player, I leverage my analytical skills to enhance student engagement and streamline departmental processes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Coordinator II

Aims Community College
Eaton
08.2012 - Current
  • Provide orientations and information sessions to prospective students
  • Collect and maintain student and faculty health records with the use of Excel and My Clinical Exchange as required by clinical partners
  • Work with Human Resources and HireRight to obtain and monitor student background checks and drug screening results
  • Manage a purchase card for department purchases such as books, membership subscriptions and uniforms
  • Assist with budgets as they pertain to Perkins and Capital requests
  • Assist with reports from accrediting bodies and the Colorado Community College System
  • Secretary for Advisory Committee meetings
  • Maintain all advertising material for Allied Health as it relates to students
  • Be the liaison between students, staff and Program Director/Chair
  • Attend and present at local career fairs to potential students
  • Provide tours to prospective students and community members

Cardiovascular Technician

Poudre Valley Hospital and Medical Center of the Rockies
03.2010 - 08.2012
  • Provide EKGs to patients experiencing chest pain in the emergency room as well as those admitted to the hospital
  • Monitor hospital telemetry for admitted patients
  • Analysis and interpretation of heart rhythms
  • Member of the Code Blue Team
  • Build reports based off patient's trending cardiovascular rhythms

Education

M.S - Exercise Physiology

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO
01.2009

B.S - Exercise Science

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO
01.2007

Skills

Team player

  • Highly organized
  • Reliable
  • Student Advocate
  • Motivated
  • Leads with Integrity

Leadership Professional Development

  • Current Aims Community College Academic Affairs Fellow, Member of the leadership team working on projects and attending meetings as a mentee to the leadership team. This is a 1-year position.
  • Current building coordinator, Actively take a lead role in facilitating safety information from our security team to members of our building, including taking professional development classes to prepare me as a leader in this role.
  • CPR certified, Preparing for a Pandemic completion certificate, Fighting the flu: Maintaining a Healthy Workplace certificate, Anti-Harassment for Employees: Be an Ally, Emergency Preparedness: Chemical Spills and Exposures, Workplace Safety for Office Professionals, Emergency Preparedness: Fire Response Plan, Emergency Preparedness: Medical Emergencies, Emergency Preparedness: Responding to an Active Shooter, Emergency Preparedness: Workplace Violence
  • Current CTE part-time credential, Qualified as a professional in the healthcare workforce to meet the requirements of holding a part-time CTE teaching credential.
  • Nominated for Dean Selected Faculty of the Year, 2018-2019 and 2020-2021, The Dean(s) of Allied Health and Wellness nominated me as staff of the year for the department. This was a high honor to receive as it validates my work ethic.
  • Volunteer for Weld County Food Bank, Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity as a representative for Aims Community College

Timeline

Program Coordinator II

Aims Community College
08.2012 - Current

Cardiovascular Technician

Poudre Valley Hospital and Medical Center of the Rockies
03.2010 - 08.2012

M.S - Exercise Physiology

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO

B.S - Exercise Science

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO
Kendra Merriott