Taylor Smith
COLUMBUS,OH
Summary
To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Patient Care Associate
The Ohio State University
07.2015 - Current
- Code blue/rapid response/stroke team member
- Participate in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and further develop skills
- Works effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certified
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- STNA certified
- Assist with various diagnostic procedures such as drawing blood samples, obtaining EKG readings, and collecting urine specimens for laboratory testing.
- Contribute to a positive work culture by actively participating in team meetings and offering constructive feedback for continuous improvement efforts.
- Increase staff efficiency by training new Patient Care Associates on best practices, policies, and procedures within the unit.
- Assist nurses with wound care procedures, ensuring proper healing and minimizing complications.
- Follows appropriate protocols to ensure patient and staff safety
- Maintain compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Monitored patient charting to facilitate complete, accurate patient records using IHIS.
Emergency Department Technician
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
11.2018 - 04.2021
- Preformed visual acuities/eye irrigation/ procedure setup
- Followed appropriate protocols to ensure patient and staff safety
- Trauma, Stroke, STEMI and sepsis alert team member
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices in emergency medicine.
- Collected accurate patient information, helping to streamline the registration process and reduce errors.
- Includes everything listed above The Ohio State University.
Event Coordinator
Noah’s Event Center
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
- Increased team productivity with effective communication and collaboration strategies.
- Utilized knowledge of mixology trends to craft innovative cocktail options that garnered positive feedback from clients.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
- Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling invoices, processing payments, and generating expense reports.
Head Certified Lifeguard
New Albany Country
06.2012 - 07.2015
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Assisted with the planning and execution of special events, including swim meets and pool parties, ensuring the safety of all attendees while fostering a fun atmosphere.
- Contributed to team success by participating in staff meetings and ongoing training programs for continuous improvement.
- Fostered strong relationships with community members through consistent interaction during shifts at the pool.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.
- Ensured safety of swimmers by enforcing pool rules and maintaining a clean, hazard-free environment.
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, Ohio05.2024
Some College (No Degree) -
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OhioSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to develop and maintain effective two way verbal and written communication
- Easy to work with and makes favorable impressions
- Ability to handle a multitude of tasks with successful outcome
- Strong Leadership
- Self-motivated
- Team player
- Critical thinker
- Innovative
- Attention to detail
- Organization
- Customer Service
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Emergency Department Technician
Mount Carmel St. Ann’s
11.2018 - 04.2021
Event Coordinator
Noah’s Event Center
01.2018 - 02.2020
Senior Patient Care Associate
The Ohio State University
07.2015 - Current
Head Certified Lifeguard
New Albany Country
06.2012 - 07.2015
Associate of Arts -
Columbus State Community College
Some College (No Degree) -
Central Ohio Technical College
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