PEYTON SMITH
Lubbock
Summary
Purpose-driven and compassionate, I bring hands-on CNA clinical experience and a year as a pediatric Certified Medical Assistant—where I not only supported children’s cardiac care but also learned how to comfort families through complex moments. In fast-paced medical settings, I thrive under pressure, think critically, and communicate with clarity and kindness. I Learned Patient advocacy, evidence-based care, and teamwork. Certified in BLS and CPR and committed to continued growth within the Texas Tech University Nursing program.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter / Nanny
Private Families
Lubbock & Boerne
01.2020 - Current
- Cared for children of various ages; organized developmental activities.
- Demonstrated reliability, responsibility, and safety-conscious oversight.
Clinical Student – Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
South Plains CNA Program
Lubbock
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including feeding, toileting, and mobility.
- Monitored vital signs and identified changes in patient conditions.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing rooms and handling linens.
- Documented care using electronic health records under RN supervision.
- Clinical site: Covenant/Trust Point Nursing Home, Lubbock
Customer Service Associate
Carl’s Cleaners
Boerne, TX
01.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers with drop-off/pick-up; sorted and tagged garments.
- Supported store maintenance and performed basic quality checks.
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Pediatric Cardiac Clinic-Happy Heart
Boerne
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Performed patient check-in, collected vitals, and monitored patients during appointments.
- Administered strep and flu tests; assisted with vaccines and EKG procedures.
- Prepped and cleaned exam rooms, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Built trust with pediatric patients and family members through empathetic communication.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
05-2028
No Degree - Completed Certified Nursing Assistant Program
South Plains College
Levelland, TX02-2025
High school diploma -
SAMUEL V. CHAMPION HS
01.2024
Skills
- Project Management
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Patient care/advocacy
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
Accomplishments
Pre-Nursing Association member - Texas Tech University
Honors Association for Aspiring Pre-health tracks member- Texas Tech University
Texas Tech Wake Team Member
Foundations Retreat-leader
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — State of Texas
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association
- CPR Certified — American Health & Safety
LANGUAGES
English: Fluent
Timeline
Clinical Student – Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
South Plains CNA Program
02.2025 - 04.2025
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Pediatric Cardiac Clinic-Happy Heart
09.2023 - 05.2024
Customer Service Associate
Carl’s Cleaners
01.2022 - 08.2024
Babysitter / Nanny
Private Families
01.2020 - Current
No Degree - Nursing
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY
No Degree - Completed Certified Nursing Assistant Program
South Plains College
High school diploma -
SAMUEL V. CHAMPION HS