Meredith Seibold
Tampa,FL
Summary
New Graduate Registered Nurse (BSN) seeking a full-time RN position to provide safe, compassionate, evidence-based patient care. Strong clinical foundation through an accelerated nursing program with hands-on experience in medical-surgical, pediatrics, psychiatric, and labor & delivery settings.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational
08.2024 - Current
- ## Industry-Standard Skills
- Managed classroom activities to maintain a positive and engaging learning environment.
- Implemented lesson plans provided by teachers to support student learning objectives.
- Utilized educational technology tools to enhance student participation and understanding.
- Communicated regularly with students about their progress and classroom expectations.
- Adapted teaching methods to meet diverse learning styles and individual student needs.
- Supervised students during recess, ensuring safety and promoting respectful interactions.
- Facilitated small group discussions to encourage collaboration and peer learning among students.
- Contributed ideas for improving classroom management strategies based on observed challenges.
- Enhanced student engagement through creative activities that aligned with lesson goals.
- Fostered a supportive environment that encouraged students to express themselves freely.
- Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
- Enhanced classroom management by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and maintaining clear expectations for behavior.
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Promoted a collaborative learning environment through group projects and peer-to-peer activities, fostering teamwork and communication skills.
- Provided support to special education students in inclusive classrooms, developing accommodations and modifications to meet their unique needs.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing differentiated instruction methods tailored to individual learning styles.
- Adapted teaching strategies to accommodate virtual learning environments, ensuring continuous education during remote periods.
- Assisted in development of individualized education plans for students requiring additional support, contributing to their academic success.
Swim Instructor
Self-employeed
02.2024 - Current
- ## Industry-Standard Skills
- Developed personalized swim plans tailored to individual student skill levels and goals.
- Demonstrated proper swimming techniques to enhance student understanding and performance.
- Monitored students' progress through regular assessments and constructive feedback sessions.
- Utilized water safety protocols to maintain a secure swimming environment for all.
- Facilitated engaging swim lessons that motivated students to improve their skills.
- Adapted teaching methods based on diverse learning styles and swimming abilities.
- Increased student confidence by providing positive reinforcement during challenging swim tasks.
- Enhanced lesson enjoyment through creative games that aligned with swimming objectives.
- Fostered strong relationships with students, encouraging open communication about their progress.
- Increased overall client satisfaction by maintaining open communication with parents and addressing concerns promptly.
- Continually updated personal knowledge of swimming techniques and industry trends, ensuring the highest quality of instruction possible for clients.
- Facilitated stroke refinement for advanced swimmers by closely analyzing technique issues and providing targeted guidance.
- Expanded clientele base through effective marketing strategies such as social media promotions and word-of-mouth referrals.
- Provided a comfortable learning environment for students with diverse needs, adapting teaching techniques accordingly.
- Taught students pool and water safety guidelines.
- Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Consistently received positive feedback from clients on lesson quality and instruction style, leading to increased bookings.
- Established rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds, creating an inclusive environment conducive to learning.
- Assisted swimmers in overcoming fear of water through gradual exposure techniques and compassionate encouragement.
- Streamlined scheduling process for clients, making it easier to book and manage appointments.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress, ensuring continuity in instruction across sessions.
- Ensured continued business growth by consistently delivering exceptional service and fostering strong relationships with both new and returning clients.
- Promoted water safety awareness by incorporating educational elements into each lesson.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty in the longterm.
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current
- Engaged children in creative play activities that fostered imagination and social skills development.
- Monitored safety during playtime, promoting a secure environment for children to explore and interact.
- Developed individualized care plans considering each child's unique needs, preferences, and developmental milestones.
- Facilitated open communication with parents regarding children's progress, ensuring alignment on care strategies and expectations.
- Organized educational games that supported cognitive growth while keeping the atmosphere light and enjoyable.
- Cultivated strong relationships with children by providing consistent encouragement and positive reinforcement throughout activities.
- Implemented routines that promoted stability and comfort, helping children transition smoothly between different activities.
- Coordinated group activities that encouraged teamwork among children, enhancing their social interactions and cooperation skills.
- Adapted caregiving approaches based on individual child behavior patterns to foster positive experiences during sessions.
- Demonstrated patience and empathy when addressing children's needs, creating a nurturing environment conducive to learning.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children 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 children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Head Lifeguard
Carrollwood Country Club
Tampa, FL
01.2016 - 02.2024
- Directed lifeguard team to uphold safety protocols, fostering a secure and enjoyable aquatic environment.
- Implemented comprehensive training programs for staff, enhancing skills in emergency response and customer service.
- Evaluated swim lesson effectiveness, adjusting curricula to improve student engagement and skill development outcomes.
- Coordinated daily pool operations, ensuring compliance with health regulations and maintaining clean facilities for patrons.
- Monitored guest activities to prevent incidents while promoting a culture of safety among all swimmers.
- Fostered strong relationships with club members through excellent communication, addressing concerns promptly and effectively.
- Developed water safety education initiatives that increased awareness among children and families within the community.
- Led regular safety drills, reinforcing emergency procedures to prepare staff for potential aquatic incidents efficiently.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by soliciting feedback on services provided and implementing improvements based on insights gathered.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
- Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
- Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
- Responded to life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.
Swim Coach
Carrollwood Village Swim Team
Tampa, FL
01.2015 - 02.2024
- Led swim training sessions for diverse skill levels, fostering a supportive environment that encouraged improvement.
- Developed individualized coaching strategies that optimized swimmer performance and promoted goal attainment for athletes.
- Conducted regular assessments to track progress and provided constructive feedback to enhance swimming techniques.
- Implemented water safety education initiatives, increasing awareness and promoting safe practices among swimmers.
- Cultivated strong relationships with swimmers through open communication, motivating them to achieve their personal bests.
- Coordinated team practices and events, ensuring alignment of goals and enhancing overall team dynamics.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate varying learning styles, promoting an inclusive atmosphere for all participants.
- Organized swim competitions, fostering teamwork while showcasing individual achievements in a supportive environment.
- Enhanced lesson engagement through creative drills and activities that aligned with competitive swimming objectives.
- Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
- Monitored pool conditions daily, upholding stringent safety protocols to provide a secure swimming experience for all participants.
- Developed strong relationships with swimmers and their families, creating open communication channels for feedback and goal setting.
- Provided individualized attention during practice sessions to ensure progress towards personal goals for each swimmer.
- Coached youth aged 5 to 11 for competitive swim team.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Accelerated Program)
Nova Southeastern University
Miami, FL08-2026
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida
Tampa12-2022
Skills
- Patient assessment and vital signs
- Medication administration (PO, IM, SubQ, IV under supervision)
- Therapeutic communication and patient education
- Infection control and safety protocols
- Time management and prioritization
- Electronic health record documentation
- Classroom management
- Adaptable
- Relationship building and management
- Student engagement
- Positive reinforcement
- Behavior management
- Classroom organization
- Group and individual instruction
- Verbal and written communication
- Creativity in teaching
- Team management
- Emergency response
- Staff supervision
- Customer service
- Risk management
- Conflict resolution
- Incident reporting
- Public safety
- Swimming proficiency
- Patience and empathy
- Safety training
- Safety oversight
- CPR
- Rescue equipment operation
- Water rescue techniques
- Workforce scheduling
- Pool surveillance
- First aid administration
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Rule enforcement
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Accident and injury prevention
- Crisis management
- Swimming lessons
- Issue resolution
- Coaching and mentoring
- Safety procedures
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association – Current
- NCLEX-RN: Eligible upon graduation
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational
08.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
Self-employeed
02.2024 - Current
Head Lifeguard
Carrollwood Country Club
01.2016 - 02.2024
Babysitter
Self-employeed
01.2015 - Current
Swim Coach
Carrollwood Village Swim Team
01.2015 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Accelerated Program)
Nova Southeastern University
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
University of South Florida
Clinical Experience
- Medical-Surgical Nursing (3 Rotations)
- Delivered direct patient care to adults with acute and chronic conditions
- Performed comprehensive head-to-toe assessments and vital signs
- Administered medications under RN supervision and monitored patient responses
- Documented care accurately in electronic health records
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
- Labor and Delivery (Current Rotation)
- Assisted with care of antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum patients
- Observed and supported labor processes, fetal monitoring, and postpartum recovery
- Participated in patient education and newborn safety practices
- Pediatric Clinical Rotation
- Performed age-appropriate assessments in pediatric clinical settings
- Supported family-centered care and patient education
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Clinical Rotation
- Utilized therapeutic communication with patients experiencing mental health disorders
- Assisted with patient safety measures and behavioral observation
Relevant Coursework
- Medical-Surgical Nursing I–III
- Pharmacology
- Pathophysiology
- Foundations of Nursing
- Health Assessment
- Psychology