MacKenzie McDonnell
Greendale
Summary
Motivated college student with experience in both healthcare and customer service settings. Worked as a CNA providing compassionate care to residents in rehab, memory care, and long-term care while developing strong communication and teamwork skills. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments, helping others, and building positive relationships with patients, residents, and customers. Looking to continue gaining experience and grow professionally in a people-focused role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southpointe Healthcare Center
Greendale, WI
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Provided direct patient care to residents in a nursing home setting with specialized units including rehabilitation, memory care, and long-term care. Assisted residents with activities of daily living while promoting comfort, dignity, and safety in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Aiding in personal care tasks like bathing, teeth care, dressing, and feeding. Helped improve patient comfort and safety through frequent turning and repositioning of the patient.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
Arts and Crafts Workshop Assistant
Field Workshop
Greendale, WI
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Assisted in planning and executing daily camp activities for diverse groups of children over the summer and helping with homeschool activities during the school year.
- Facilitated safety protocols, ensuring a secure environment for all children ages 5-12.
- Organizing supplies and materials for various crafts and educational sessions and collaborating with team members to develop engaging lesson plans aligned with summer camp and daily objectives.
- Building strong relationships with the children visiting the workshop and their parents.
- Keep a clean and safe environment through daily cleaning, organizing, and tidying of the workshop space
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI05.2029
High School Diploma -
Greendale High School
Greendale, WI06.2025
Skills
- Direct patient-focused care
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Compassionate caregiver
- Good communication
- Organization
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR Basic Life Support Provider, American Heart Association - Valid till 2028
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southpointe Healthcare Center
06.2025 - 09.2025
Arts and Crafts Workshop Assistant
Field Workshop
05.2023 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marquette University
High School Diploma -
Greendale High School