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Taylor Neelands

Clemson,SC

Summary

Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with a diverse background, including roles at Ivy Rehab of Rock Hill/Lake Wylie and White Oak Manor of York. Excelled in patient care, rehabilitation, and educational support, enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in orthopedic rehabilitation and CPR, with a proven track record of fostering client relations and teamwork. Biology tutor skilled in fostering understanding of biological concepts among fellow peers while demonstrating proficiency in the curriculum.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biology Tutor

Clemson Academic Success Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating genuine interest in their academic success and taking time to understand their individual goals and challenges.
  • Incorporated hands-on activities for approximately 10 students biweekly and used various strategies to instill passion and love for biology in students.
  • Increased student motivation and engagement with challenging biology topics by creating interactive activities and games.

Physical Therapist Technician

Tom Mealing at Ivy Rehab
06.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated patient understanding of their therapy plans by providing clear explanations and answering questions in a professional manner.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork and accountability within the clinic, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
  • Evaluated physician referrals and determined appropriate evaluation procedures according to patient needs and medical history.
  • Promoted patient safety by monitoring equipment usage and ensuring proper technique during rehabilitation exercises.

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Oak Manor of York
06.2023 - Current
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Answered call lights for approximately 10 patients per shift and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Pre-Professional Health Studies

Clemson University
Clemson, SC
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Clover High School
Clover, SC
05-2023

Skills

  • Experience with laboratory techniques
  • Direct patient care
  • Orthopedic rehabilitation
  • CPR certified
  • Client relations

Affiliations

  • Clemson Alpha Phi
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta
  • Paws4PA
  • Clemson Preventing Child Abuse Club
  • Eta Sigma Gamma

Certification

Certified Nurse Aid

BLS Provider

CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers and First Aid

Timeline

Biology Tutor

Clemson Academic Success Center
08.2023 - Current

Physical Therapist Technician

Tom Mealing at Ivy Rehab
06.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

White Oak Manor of York
06.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Pre-Professional Health Studies

Clemson University

High School Diploma -

Clover High School
Taylor Neelands