Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer & Shadowing Experience
Clubs & Leadership Experience
References
Timeline
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Makenna R. Thelen

Clinton Township,MI

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Support

Trinity Health Oakland
Pontiac, MI
09.2022 - Current
  • Obtain and document vitals on patients
  • Communicate and work together with the nurse
  • EKG and Bladder scans
  • Bathroom/Shower/Feeding Assistance
  • Transportation
  • Wound Care
  • Charting Patient Care Records
  • Ensure patients have clean rooms and assist in any of their needs

Direct Care

Portland Assisted Living and Memory Center
Portland, MI
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Bathroom/Shower/Feeding Assistance
  • Transportation
  • Wound Care
  • Charting Patient Care Records
  • Passing Medication
  • Blood Sugar Checks
  • Coordinate/Participate in activities with residents
  • Laundry
  • Ensure residents have clean rooms and assist in any of their needs

Barista

Starbucks
Auburn Hills, MI
10.2020 - 04.2023
  • Assist customers
  • Take orders
  • Prepare drinks and food
  • Clean equipment

Childcare Provider

Growing Patch Child Care Center LLC
Westphalia, MI
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Prepare meals and snacks for the children
  • Devise intriguing activities that are educational and pass time
  • Clean and organize the classroom

Education

B.S. - Health Sciences, Psychology Minor

Oakland University
Rochester, Michigan

Skills

  • CPR/BLS Certified
  • EPIC charting
  • Dependable
  • Hard Working
  • Organized
  • Patient support and assistance

Volunteer & Shadowing Experience

Grace Centers of Hope (28 hours) Pontiac, MI, 10/21, Present

  • Yard work and cleaning around the facility, Working in the childcare center

HACE Research Lab (20 hours) Kathryn Rougeau, PhD, Rochester, MI, 03/23, Present

  • Set up and run the lab when participants arrive, Collect saliva samples, Label and record research data

Avenue Health, Michelle Gormas PA-C, (10 hours) Okemos, MI, 06/24

  • Experienced an outpatient PA-C role, Reviewed patient records, Watched assessments be completed
  • Trinity Health Oakland NICU NP Shadowing (5 hours) Pontiac, MI, 10/18/23, Experienced what a mid-level healthcare provider’s role is in the NICU, Reviewed scans, Patient rounds

SDA Hospital (20 hours) Sunyani, Ghana, 05/22

  • Shadowed physicians and nurse midwives, Spoke with patients, Scrubbed in to observe surgeries

Elementary School in Ghana (20 hours) Sunyani, Ghana, 05/22

  • Assisted in teaching/lesson planning/grading, Created activities and entertainment for recess, Provided school supplies/treats for the teachers and students

Oakland University Study Abroad (10 hours) Rochester, MI, 09/22, 09/23, 

  • Volunteered at tabling events, Engaged with students interested in expanding their healthcare abroad, Presented to various classes about medical/public health study abroad programs

Clubs & Leadership Experience

  • Bible Study Leader, Delight Ministries, 2023, Present
  • Member, Oakland University Women’s Club Volleyball, 2021, 2024
  • Member, Oakland University Pre-Med Society, 2020, 2023

References

Elizabeth Littlejohn - Nurse Manager

Dr. Katheryn Rougeau 

Dr. Kwami Sayki

Timeline

Patient Support

Trinity Health Oakland
09.2022 - Current

Direct Care

Portland Assisted Living and Memory Center
05.2021 - 08.2024

Barista

Starbucks
10.2020 - 04.2023

Childcare Provider

Growing Patch Child Care Center LLC
01.2019 - 07.2021

B.S. - Health Sciences, Psychology Minor

Oakland University
Makenna R. Thelen