Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clubs
References
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Sarah Lindsley

Sun Prairie,WI

Summary

Driven by a passion for fostering growth and excellence, I leveraged effective communication and patient care skills at North Star Volleyball to boost athlete confidence and performance. My diverse experience, from coaching to healthcare, showcases my adaptability and commitment to building strong relationships and ensuring safety, underlining my multifaceted expertise. Patient-focused CNA-Student with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, helping residents with range of motion and assisting with other daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with helping teens with special needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting artists and other volunteers requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Coach

North Star Volleyball
11.2023 - Current
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among young athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Lead an ACES program, a developmental program to help young athletes excel in their sports, focusing on understanding the basics.
  • Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with players to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.

Host

Texas Roadhouse
07.2023 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Assisted servers with food delivery during peak hours to ensure timely service for all guests.

Babysitter

Neighborhood
06.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.

CNA Student

High School
01.2024 - 06.2024

As my time during a CNA student I spent hours after school on weekly labs obtaining the skills necessary for patient care.

During clinicals I:

  • Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
  • Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
  • Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.

Currently have plans on officially getting certified by taking the exam October 6, 2024.

Volunteer

Penguins Project
02.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with young adults and kids with special needs and diverse abilities perform musical theater.
  • Supported and mentored an artist, singing, dancing, acting, reading lines, and helping where was needed.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to get to know other volunteers, mentors, and artists.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Artist

High School
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Participated in creative brainstorming sessions to develop new ideas or improve existing ones.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
  • Was a part of competitions to create solutions of real world problems through art and creativity and express problems through art.

Volunteer

Sun Prairie Volleyball
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running activities by helping with organization and planning for youth volleyball in the Sun Prairie Area.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with fun services.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sun Prairie West High School
Sun Prairie, WI
06.2024

Skills

  • Effective Communication
  • Group leadership
  • Personable and friendly
  • Building Relationships
  • Basic Life Support
  • Adaptable to change
  • Patient care excellence
  • Patient Safety
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Patience and Empathy

Clubs

A part of Kinesiology Club, Mu Epsilon Delta, Sports Medicine Club, and Health Professions Society at the University of Wisconsin Madison.

Each club helps enhance my knowledge of healthcare, sports medicine, the human body, medicine, and many other necessities for pre med students.

References

Paige Barber- (608)-443-8765 

Chris Harmsen-(920)-896-3550

Michelle Meier- mmmeierart@gmail.com

Beth Dunlap- bdunlap@madisoncollege.edu

Timeline

CNA Student

High School
01.2024 - 06.2024

Coach

North Star Volleyball
11.2023 - Current

Host

Texas Roadhouse
07.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Penguins Project
02.2023 - 06.2024

Volunteer

Sun Prairie Volleyball
08.2022 - 08.2023

Artist

High School
09.2021 - 06.2024

Babysitter

Neighborhood
06.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sun Prairie West High School
Sarah Lindsley