Mikayla Farmer
Ames,Iowa
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Green Hills Care Center
Ames, Iowa
05.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care plans.
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to the nursing staff promptly.
- Assist patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
Patient Care Technician - Radiology Department
Lakes Regional Healthcare
Spirit Lake, IA
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted radiology staff by preparing patients for imaging procedures, ensuring correct positioning
- Monitored patient conditions during and after imaging procedures, ensuring safety protocols were followed and prompt reporting of any adverse reactions
- Maintained accurate patient records by documenting care
Waitress
The Hutt
Arnolds Park, Iowa
04.2019 - 12.2023
- Handled financial transactions for customers accurately
- Served customers efficiently
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Pre-Physician Assistant
Iowa State University
Ames, IA12-2025
CNA Certification -
Iowa Lakes Community College
Spirit Lake, IA08.2023
HONORS
- Dean’s List Student, Fall 2022 - December 2025
- Order of Omega Honor Society, Spring 2024 - Fall 2025
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- Green Hills Care Center, Activity Volunteer, Ames, Iowa, 2023-09, Present, Provides compassionate support to elderly residents by assisting with daily activities, Engages residents in social activities and conversations to promote emotional well-being and enhance their quality of life
- VIDA, Volunteer, Completed VIDA’s Service-Learning Program in Costa Rica, earning 32 direct patient healthcare experiences and 8 hours of medical orientation under bilingual physicians, Participated in patient interviews, physical exams, prenatal checkups, diagnostic testing, and cultural immersion activating focusing on global health and community service.
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
- Kinesiology First-year Learning Community Peer Mentor, August 2024- Present
- Kairos Student Ministry, August 2022 - Present
- Microbiology 3020L Learning Assistant, August 2025 - Present
- Kinesiology Summer Orientation Assistant, May 2025 - August 2025
- Collegiate Panhellenic Council Recruitment Counselor, January 2024 - December 2024
- Alpha Delta Pi Vice President of Membership Experience, December 2023 - December 2024
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Green Hills Care Center
05.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician - Radiology Department
Lakes Regional Healthcare
05.2024 - 08.2024
Waitress
The Hutt
04.2019 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Pre-Physician Assistant
Iowa State University
CNA Certification -
Iowa Lakes Community College