Kiersten Krupp Graham
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with dual licensure in Cosmetology and Nursing Assistance, offering a unique blend of skills that enhance client care and wellness. Recognized for exceptional communication and professionalism, consistently fostering positive relationships with clients and colleagues. Eager to contribute strong interpersonal abilities and a well-rounded background to a team that prioritizes integrity, precision, and outstanding service. Committed to delivering holistic support that promotes beauty and health in every interaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Cosmetologist
Supercuts
12.2021 - 06.2025
- - Delivered haircuts, color, styling, and waxing services tailored to individual client preferences.
- - Maintained a clean, professional salon environment and managed client flow efficiently.
- - Collaborated with team members to ensure high client satisfaction.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Banner Boswell Medical Center
06.2020 - 05.2021
- - Provided hands-on care to cardiac and pulmonary patients.
- - Assisted with ADLs, NG tubes, IV management, Foley care, and wound dressing.
- - Communicated patient needs to nurses and contributed to recovery plans.
Swim Instructor
Aqua-Tots
01.2017 - 01.2020
- - Taught swim safety and skills to children of all ages.
- - Communicated progress with parents and created a welcoming learning environment.
- - Supported safety protocols and teamwork with staff.
Professional Caregiver (CNA)
Lake Pleasant Post Acute
03.2019 - 09.2019
- - Delivered personal and rehabilitative care to a diverse patient population.
- - Supported staff in infection control and patient safety.
- - Adapted to fast-paced environments and collaborated across units.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Beauty and Wellness
Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ12.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Sunrise Mountain High School
Peoria, AZ01.2020
Practical Nursing Program
Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ08.2025
Certificate of Competency - Cosmetology (Beauty And Wellness)
Gtaeway
Phoenix, AZ05-2020
Skills
- Clinical Proficiency:
- - ADLs, safety, transport, pediatric & OB care, wound/injury assessment
- - NG/gastric tube insertion, Foley catheter care, tracheostomy care
- - IV insertion, management, central line care, suctioning
- - Medication administration within CNA scope
- - Infection control, sterile technique, hand hygiene
- Certifications & Technical Training:
- - CPR/AED (Adult & Pediatric), CNA, IV, NG/GT Tubes, Foley & Central Line, Pediatric Care
- Soft Skills & Professional Strengths:
- - Communication, therapeutic listening, critical thinking
- - Leadership, teamwork, time management, punctuality
- Cosmetology Expertise:
- - Haircutting, coloring, waxing, client consultation, salon safety
- Instructional & Leadership:
- - Hands-on skill demonstration, instructor-certified clinical evaluations
- - Swim instruction and child safety education
- Clinical care proficiency
Accomplishments
Swim Safety Volunteer, Aqua-Tots Peoria, 2019
Personal Evolution Project Presentation: Rolfs 101, Dec 2024
- Career and Technical Education (CTE) Award - 2020
- Student Excellence Recognition, Gateway Cosmetology Program
Affiliations
- - Member, National Student Nurses Association (NSNA)
- - Member, Arizona Cosmetology Association
Certification
- - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - MedStar Academy, AZ - License #CNA1000059718 - Expires 2026-12
- - Licensed Cosmetologist - Gateway West EMC Association, AZ - Expires 2026-12
- - BLS/CPR/AED Certified (Adult & Pediatric) - Valid through 2026-04
- - IV Insertion/Management Certified
- - NG/Gastric Tube Insertion Certified
- - Foley Catheter & Central Line Care Certified
- - Fingerprint Clearance Card - Arizona DPS - Expires 2030-02
Timeline
Certified Cosmetologist
Supercuts
12.2021 - 06.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Banner Boswell Medical Center
06.2020 - 05.2021
Professional Caregiver (CNA)
Lake Pleasant Post Acute
03.2019 - 09.2019
Swim Instructor
Aqua-Tots
01.2017 - 01.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Sunrise Mountain High School
Practical Nursing Program
Glendale Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Beauty and Wellness
Mesa Community College
Certificate of Competency - Cosmetology (Beauty And Wellness)
Gtaeway
Awards
- Career and Technical Education (CTE) Award - 2020, - Dean's List, Mesa Community College - Multiple Semesters, - Student Excellence Recognition, Gateway Cosmetology Program
Community Service
MCC Health Fair, Volunteer, 2023, - Volunteer, MCC Health Fair - Health & Hygiene Booth, 2023
Publications
- - Clinical Skills Demonstration: CNA Evaluation Showcase, MCC
- - Personal Evolution Project Presentation: Rolfs 101, Dec 2024
Relevant Coursework
Practical Nursing (NUR 160/180), Microbiology, Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II, Mindfulness for Stress Management, Interpersonal Communication, Personal & Family Financial Security, Renaissance to Modernism, Marketing & Social Networking
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