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Lauren Tiesma

Caledonia,MI

Summary

Motivated college student at Grand Rapids Community College with three years of experience as a nanny, demonstrating strong caregiving, communication, and organizational skills. Proven ability to support child development through personalized care and activities. Experienced in shadowing medical professionals, including sonographers, nurses, anesthesiologists, dental assistants, and oral surgeons, gaining valuable insight into patient care and healthcare environments. Skilled in multitasking and maintaining a nurturing and structured environment. Seeking opportunities to apply my skills and experiences in a healthcare-focused role, with a long-term goal of advancing in diagnostic medical sonography.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Brian and Heidi Wierenga
Caledonia, MI
11.2021 - Current
  • Assisted children with daily activities, such as dressing, bathing, and feeding.
  • Planned age-appropriate activities to help foster physical, mental, and emotional development.
  • Transported children to school, extracurricular activities, and appointments when needed.
  • Developed positive relationships with each child by providing nurturing care.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties related to childcare such as laundry or meal preparation.
  • Assisted in navigating and improving speech impediments by working closely with children on prescribed speech exercises and techniques.

Landscape Worker

Centre Landscaping
Caledonia, MI
06.2018 - 09.2021
  • Weeded flowerbeds and spread fertilizer throughout gardens as needed.
  • Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
  • Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Job Shadow

Corewell Health Obstetrics and Gynecology
Grand Rapids, MI, June 2024
  • Observed diagnostic medical sonographers in a clinical setting, gaining exposure to ultrasound imaging techniques and patient care.
  • Assisted with patient preparation and observed real-time scanning procedures for various conditions, including [specific types of scans, if relevant].
  • Learned about the daily responsibilities of sonographers, including patient interaction, medical documentation, and image interpretation.
  • Developed an understanding of the role of diagnostic imaging in patient diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Gained familiarity with sonography equipment and software used for capturing and analyzing medical images.

Medical Shadowing Experience

Daydreams Procedure Center
Grand Rapids, MI, November 2023, And July 2024
  • Shadowed healthcare professionals, including nurses, dental assistants, anesthesiologists, and oral surgeons, across multiple clinical settings.
  • Nurses: Observed patient care practices, such as vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and care coordination, gaining insight into the patient-nurse relationship.
  • Dental Assistants: Observed chairside assistance during treatments, learning about sterilization techniques and dental imaging.
  • Anesthesiologists: Gained exposure to the administration of anesthesia during surgeries, observing patient monitoring, and the anesthesiologist's critical role in ensuring patient safety.
  • Oral Surgeons: Observed surgical procedures, such as tooth extractions, learning about pre-operative and post-operative patient care.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Christian High School
Byron Center, MI
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI

Skills

  • Emotionally supportive
  • Communication
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Dependable
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Nanny

Brian and Heidi Wierenga
11.2021 - Current

Landscape Worker

Centre Landscaping
06.2018 - 09.2021

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Job Shadow

Corewell Health Obstetrics and Gynecology

Medical Shadowing Experience

Daydreams Procedure Center

High School Diploma -

South Christian High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Grand Rapids Community College

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