Lauren Knutson
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. A dedicated team player with extensive expertise in sports medicine and athlete support. Well-versed in rendering aid and preparing athletes for activities with effective taping, bracing and padding. Bringing four years' experience in the field. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mayo Clinic Volunteer Services
Mayo Clinic
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
- Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance.
- Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
- Smoothly assisted, positioned, and secured patients at therapy devices to support safe treatment protocols.
- Provided mobility support during patient transfers and ambulation, limiting further damage.
Sales Associate
Vector Marketing Company
10.2020 - 01.2022
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
- Developed, marketed and sold full range of products and support services.
Student Athletic Trainer
Volunteer Work
07.2017 - 05.2021
- Instructed athletes on appropriate stretches and at-home treatments for minor injuries.
- Communicated with head trainer, coaches, fellow student athletic trainers, and doctors about patient needs.
- Supported students in meeting training and conditioning goals.
- Evaluated and triaged athletic injuries for doctor.
- Provided emergency care, first aid and initial evaluations for any injury occurring on field, during practice or while exercising.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to athletes, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
Bachelors of Education - Kinesiology, Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2024
High School Diploma -
La Cueva High School
Albuquerque, NM05.2021
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Improvement Strategies
- Medical Equipment Inventorying
- Active Learning
- Injury Evaluation
Affiliations
- Alumni of Delta Zeta Sorority of the Alpha Gamma ChapterAlumni
Certification
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified
Timeline
Mayo Clinic Volunteer Services
Mayo Clinic
05.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Vector Marketing Company
10.2020 - 01.2022
Student Athletic Trainer
Volunteer Work
07.2017 - 05.2021
Bachelors of Education - Kinesiology, Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration
The University of Alabama
High School Diploma -
La Cueva High School