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Matelyn Polen

Matthews,NC

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in pre-medicine and hands-on experience gained through academic classes and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, time-management skills, and is eager to learn. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions to the workplace.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Camron Winstead
05.2025 - Current
  • Played games, entertained, and read books to the child.
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Implemented consistent routines for naptime, meal preparation, diaper changes, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the child in my care.
  • Communicated positively with child and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of the child under care.

Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

Camp Luck
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.

Volunteer

Camp Luck
07.2014 - 08.2020
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve camp needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Student Intern

Union County Public Schools
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Built professional relationships with colleagues, and strengthened interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
  • Gained exposure to various aspects of the medical field through active participation in patient interactions, and assisting in medical interventions when necessary during the internship period.
  • Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes in patient treatment.

Student Volunteer

Union West Regional Library
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
  • Placing returned books to the proper place on the shelves using the library’s organizational model.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central Academy of Technology And Arts
Monroe, NC
06-2020

Certificate - Emergency Medical Services

South Piedmont Community Collage
Monroe, NC
07-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences: Pre-Medicine

Ohio University
Athens, OH
05-2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Babysitter

Camron Winstead
05.2025 - Current

Student Intern

Union County Public Schools
01.2020 - 03.2020

Student Volunteer

Union West Regional Library
09.2018 - 03.2020

Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

Camp Luck
08.2017 - 08.2020

Volunteer

Camp Luck
07.2014 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Central Academy of Technology And Arts

Certificate - Emergency Medical Services

South Piedmont Community Collage

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences: Pre-Medicine

Ohio University