Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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Mariola Agaj

Arlington Heights,IL

Summary

Compassionate and motivated soon-to-be nursing graduate seeking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare organization where I can continue to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Eager to embark on a fulfilling career that allows me to apply my passion for helping others and commitment to lifelong learning.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cosmetologist

Cut “N” Roll
04.2017 - Current
  • Skilled in assessing client needs, adjusting to client requests, and resolving concerns with professionalism.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment by following strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
  • Efficiently handle multiple clients while delivering high-quality service.
  • Build rapport with clients, understand their preferences, and provide tailored services.
  • Work well in a team environment, assisting colleagues and contributing to salon success.

ER Nursing Student

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Gained hands-on experience in IV insertions and administering medications under supervision.
  • Developed critical thinking and prioritization while managing multiple patients.
  • Communicated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2025

Associate in Arts -

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
05.2022

Cosmetology Diploma -

Roselle School of Cosmetology
Niles, IL
08.2020

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • Resilient in high-stress situations
  • Task prioritization
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Fluent in English, Albanian and Spanish
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

  • Acute Care Advocate Lutheran General Hospital: Park Ridge, IL Spring 2025
  • Obstetrics University of Illinois Hospital: Chicago, IL Fall 2024
  • Pediatrics Advocate Children’s Hospital: Oak Lawn, IL Fall 2024
  • Mental Health Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Chicago, IL Spring 2024
  • Medical-Surgical University of Illinois Hospital: Chicago IL Spring 2024
  • Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital: Palos Heights, IL Fall 2023

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certified through American Heart Association
  • IHI Open School Basic Certificate in Quality and Safety

Timeline

ER Nursing Student

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
01.2025 - 03.2025

Cosmetologist

Cut “N” Roll
04.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Illinois At Chicago

Associate in Arts -

Oakton Community College

Cosmetology Diploma -

Roselle School of Cosmetology