Natalie Tafoya
908 Kinney Street Richmond,VA
Summary
Compassionate and hardworking professional with a strong background in patient-centered care through experience as a nanny, food server, and radiation therapist in training. Skilled in building trust, managing time in fast-paced environments, and adapting to individual needs. Brings a strong passion for pediatrics, exceptional attention to detail, and a service-oriented mindset focused on patient comfort, safety, and positive care experiences.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server and Event Ambassador
Topgolf
Richmond, VA
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Started journey at Topgolf as a server, developed skills in hospitality and teamwork.
- Through dedication and passion for creating memorable guest experiences, worked my way up to an Event Ambassador role, coordinating and executing special events.
PACU Volunteer
VCU Health
Richmond, Virginia
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted PACU staff with patient transport and safe transfers
- Monitored patients during post-anesthesia recovery and reported changes to nursing staff
- Provided comfort, reassurance, and emotional support to patients and families
- Supported efficient patient flow in a fast-paced recovery environment
- Communicated effectively with nurses and multidisciplinary team members
Education
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
Virginia Commonwealth University
05-2026
Advanced Highschool Diploma -
Smithfield High School
05-2022
Skills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Time management
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers, Adult & Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED)
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Server and Event Ambassador
Topgolf
01.2024 - 11.2024
PACU Volunteer
VCU Health
08.2023 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Radiation Therapy
Virginia Commonwealth University
Advanced Highschool Diploma -
Smithfield High School