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Kyla Horton

Eastham,MA

Summary

Highly-motivated medical school applicant with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional teamwork skills. Adept leader when the opportunity arises to mentor clients and fellow staff members alike.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Service Assistant

Mass General Brigham and Woman's Hospital
Boston, MA
02.2024 - Current

• Assisting the RN with an array of clinical tasks such as vital signs and EKGs among others

• Responding to the needs of patients and family members as well as taking a proactive approach to the efficient function of the unit

Job Coach

Living Independently Forever (LIFE)
Sandwich, MA
09.2021 - Current
  • Provide Community Based Day Supports (CBDS) for individuals through teaching important work skills and leading individuals during volunteer activities and community engagement activities
  • Train new job coaches and plan activities
  • Clean facilities in accordance with Covid guidelines
  • Write up case notes on individuals to track progress.

Dietary Aid

Cape Cod Rehabilitation & Health Care
Sandwich, MA
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Ensured meal trays contained all adaptive equipment and desired condiments in accordance with resident needs and diet plan
  • Facilitate communication with staff and residents
  • Provided and aided resident with attaining desired resources
  • Clean up kitchen counters as needed
  • Flourished in a fast-paced environment.

Residential Assistant

Oberlin College and Conservatory
Oberlin, OH
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Bi-weekly safety patrols
  • Write up reports of misconduct and of safety concerns
  • Communicate with residents on matters needing emotional support
  • Lead and plan activities to facilitate community bonding.

Production Assistant

Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra
Oberlin, OH
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Swiftly arrange musical equipment during practices and concerts
  • Lead snack sessions, clean up, and take attendance
  • Support and coordinate with coworkers.

Education

Neuroscience -

Oberlin College And Conservatory
Oberlin, OH
05-2023

Skills

  • SPSS
  • MATLAB
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Cell Culture Techniques: Western Blotting, Immunofluorescence, SPS PAGE, etc
  • AED Operation
  • Airway Management
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • First Aid Training

Certification

  • CPR/AED - National EMS Institute
  • BLS - National EMS Institute
  • NREMT - National EMS Institute

Affiliations

  • Creative Writing
  • Online Writing Community Moderator
  • Tai Chi instructor
  • Samba enthusiast

Languages

French
Limited

Mission

I aspire to attend medical school in order to help serve populations with neurological disabilities. Having had experience working with developmentally disabled adults, I have gained a strong passion for understanding and respecting all people.

Timeline

Emergency Service Assistant

Mass General Brigham and Woman's Hospital
02.2024 - Current

Job Coach

Living Independently Forever (LIFE)
09.2021 - Current

Dietary Aid

Cape Cod Rehabilitation & Health Care
02.2021 - 05.2021

Residential Assistant

Oberlin College and Conservatory
08.2020 - 10.2020

Production Assistant

Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra
08.2019 - 03.2020

Neuroscience -

Oberlin College And Conservatory
Kyla Horton