Margaret Clark
Portage,Michigan
Summary
Compassionate pre-nursing student with healthcare training and EMT clinical experience. Demonstrates strong patient communication and leadership skills while collaborating with children and families to create a nurturing environment. Eager to advance into a nursing program specializing in pediatric oncology or women's health.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nanny & Childcare Provider
Private Household
08.2024 - Current
- Delivered attentive long-term care for children from newborns to pre-teens, fostering a safe and nurturing environment
- Facilitated developmental activities, transportation, and daily routines while providing emotional support to enhance children's growth
- Established and maintained strong communication and trust with families, ensuring ongoing satisfaction and collaboration over multiple years
Shift Lead / Interim Manager
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
05.2021 - 08.2025
- Supervised staff and coordinated daily operations in fast-paced environment to ensure smooth workflow
- Facilitated communication among team members to effectively resolve conflicts
- Collaborated with children and families to create safe and welcoming safe and welcoming environment
EMT Student Clinical Experience
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Michigan
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored patient assessments, emergency interventions, and transportation procedures to gain insight into best practices
- Improved patient-care abilities by effectively communicating in high-stress environments
- Engaged with diverse patient populations, demonstrating professionalism and compassion to enhance patient experience
- Supported healthcare professionals during emergency response calls to ensure timely and effective patient care
Nursing Home Clinical Observation
- Collaborated with nurses and healthcare staff to provide compassionate care to elderly patients
- Supported long-term patient care initiatives alongside healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Assisted in wound care, medication administration, feeding, and patient support to enhance patient comfort and recovery
Physical Therapy & Chiropractic Shadowing
- Assisted in patient rehabilitation exercises and treatment planning
- Facilitated patient mobility to improve care techniques
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exploratory Pre-Nursing
Wayne State University
Detroit05-2028
Some College (No Degree) - Science
Kellogg Community College
Battle Creek, MISome College (No Degree) - Science
Kalamzoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MISkills
- Patient communication
- Pediatric care
- Leadership and collaboration
- Crisis response
- Community outreach
- Time management
- Public speaking
- Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Certification
- CPR Certified
- AED Certified
- EMT Trained with Ambulance Clinical Experience
- Basic Disaster Life Support (BDLS) Certified
- Completed 'Human Trafficking: The EMS Call to Action' training sponsored by MDHHS-BETP
- Completed 'Medical Legal: What's New' EMS training sponsored by MDHHS-BETP
- Completed 'Special Considerations: Pediatric Medical - Autism' EMS training sponsored by MDHHS-BETP
Honors And Awards
- Dean's List
- Honor Roll
- Leadership & Service Recognition
- Silver Honor Society Recognition
- HOSA-Future Health Professionals State Qualifier
- Regional Winner - HOSA-Future Health Professionals
- National Qualifier - HOSA-Future Health Professionals
- WSU Gold Scholarship Recipient
Volunteer Experience
• TOPSoccer, Volunteer, Supported children with special needs in an adaptive sports environment while encouraging teamwork, confidence, and inclusion
• Capuchin Soup Kitchen, Volunteer, Assisted with meal preparation, packaging, and distribution for underserved populations
• Earthworks Urban Farm, Volunteer, Participated in gardening, planting, and community outreach initiatives supporting food accessibility
• Wayne State University Food Pantry, Volunteer, Helped organize and distribute food and supplies to students in need
• Heads in Beds, Volunteer, Assisted with providing overnight accommodations and support resources for individuals experiencing homelessness
• Community Outreach & Care Package Initiatives, Organized care packages, donation drives, and fundraising efforts through campus philanthropy involvement
Leadership And Involvement
- Vice President of Philanthropy, Alpha Gamma Delta, led philanthropy programming, fundraising events, and volunteer coordination efforts. Organized chapter-wide service initiatives and community partnerships. Increased chapter involvement in volunteerism and community outreach
- Director of Community Service, Alpha Gamma Delta, Planned volunteer opportunities focused on healthcare and community outreach, Encouraged participation in service-based leadership initiatives
- Pre-Nursing Club Member, 2024-Present
- Pediatric Healthcare Club Member, 2025-Present
Timeline
Nanny & Childcare Provider
Private Household
08.2024 - Current
EMT Student Clinical Experience
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
09.2023 - 06.2024
Shift Lead / Interim Manager
Aqua-Tots Swim Schools
05.2021 - 08.2025
Nursing Home Clinical Observation
Physical Therapy & Chiropractic Shadowing
Bachelor of Science - Exploratory Pre-Nursing
Wayne State University
Some College (No Degree) - Science
Kellogg Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Science
Kalamzoo Valley Community College