Parker Pruitt
Lynchburg,VA
Summary
Driven to learn quickly, advance proficient knowledge and training in all aspect in the field of medicine. Solid Background in biological and professional settings supporting team needs. Flexible and hardworking team player focused on boosting productivity and performance with conscientious and detail-oriented approaches. Skilled, disciplined worker with good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Worker
Liberty University Department of Public & Community Health
09.2023 - Current
- Work in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Help create and manage project plans, timelines and social media sites.
- Collaborate with team members to execute successful conferences and events, ensuring smooth operations from planning to execution.
- Complete all tasks requested by supervisor.
- Take and follow detailed directions from others.
- Maintain tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrate creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions.
Student Participant in Research Week
Liberty University, Department of Biology and Chemistry
12.2023 - Current
- With aid from faculty sponsor, the research project is being pursued by collecting data, conducting literature reviews, and compiling findings for presentation to judges.
Surgical Shadower
Piedmont Athens Regional
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Gained valuable insight into the inner workings of an operating room and a teaching hospital through shadowing hours spent with medical professionals.
- Developed a strong foundation for future clinical practice by observing evidence-based care techniques implemented by seasoned healthcare providers.
- Acquired hands-on experience in hospital and clinical settings.
- Observed surgical procedures, gaining exposure to various specialties such as gynecology, cardiology, and oncology.
Babysitter & Dog Sitter
Athens-Oconee Area
03.2018 - 08.2023
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
- Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.
- Adapted to diverse family structures, cultural backgrounds, and parenting styles to ensure a nurturing environment for all children under care.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Managed schedules for multiple children, ensuring timely transportation to extracurricular activities while maintaining open communication with parents regarding scheduling needs.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Lifeguard and Fitness Center Assistant
The Georgia Club
05.2019 - 08.2022
- Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
- Increased patron satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service at all times.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Managed first aid supplies inventory, replenishing as needed to ensure availability during emergencies.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the lifeguarding program.
- Assisted in organizing and implementing recreational activities and programs.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.
- Inspected and tested pool equipment functionality to minimize hazards.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Completed daily pool maintenance duties by checking chlorine levels, pH levels and other water chemistry.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
- Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety.
- Coordinated schedules for staff members, optimizing coverage during peak hours without compromising safety or efficiency.
- Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
Sales Associate
Alumni Cookie Dough
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Making cookie dough, preparing wholesale packaging, cashier, restocking, fill online orders, clean cafe and kitchen
- Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
- Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Organized in-store promotions and events to increase foot traffic and drive additional sales opportunities.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Liberty University
Lynchburg, Va05.2025
Interdisciplinary - Biology
Athens Technical College
Athens, GaFreshman - Biology
University Of Montevallo
Montevallo, AlHigh School Diploma -
North Oconee High School
Bogart, Ga05.2020
Skills
- Digital literacy
- Adaptability
- Dependable
- Communicative
- Disciplined
- Customer Service
- Detail-oriented
- Friendly and Professional
- Organized and Efficient
- Social Media Management
- Basic Life Support and CPR knowledge
- Patient Care Technician training
Awards
- Academic Excellence Award in Chemistry (2018)
- High School graduate with honors (2020)
- NCAA Student Athlete (2020-2021)
- Dean's List (2021 - 2023)
References
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
Affiliations
- Liberty University Department of Biology and Chemistry
- Liberty University Department of Public and Community Health
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Student Participant in Research Week
Liberty University, Department of Biology and Chemistry
12.2023 - Current
Student Worker
Liberty University Department of Public & Community Health
09.2023 - Current
Surgical Shadower
Piedmont Athens Regional
09.2022 - 12.2022
Sales Associate
Alumni Cookie Dough
11.2021 - 05.2023
Lifeguard and Fitness Center Assistant
The Georgia Club
05.2019 - 08.2022
Babysitter & Dog Sitter
Athens-Oconee Area
03.2018 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
Liberty University
Interdisciplinary - Biology
Athens Technical College
Freshman - Biology
University Of Montevallo
High School Diploma -
North Oconee High School
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