Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards And Acknowledgements
Certification
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Tia Gwynn

Cookeville,TN

Summary

Energetic and eager healthcare student dedicated to learning the fundamentals to deliver safe, high- quality, and patient-focused care. Skilled in interpersonal communication, adapting to new challenges, and organization. Ambitious and motivated student ready to further education required to achieve personal and career goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician at Vanderbilt (Peds Hematology/ Oncology)

01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Sanitize and clean patient rooms
  • Collect and monitor patients’ vital signs
  • Effectively communicate abnormalities to the charge nurse and/or assigned provider.

CNA Certified

- 11.2022

CNA Training Completion

- 09.2022
  • Completed 60 clinical hours and 40 classroom hours of CNA training.

Shadowing Experience

11.2021 - 05.2022
  • Shadowed Dr
  • Jeffrey H
  • McCarter, MD at Cookeville Regional Medical Center to gain clinical knowledge in an inpatient healthcare facility
  • Roles included were proper handwashing before entering the operating room, donning and removal of appropriate personal protective equipment to approach the desired patient during surgery, and distributing the required surgical tools needed for Dr
  • McCarter.

Teaching Assistant for Microbiology

08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Supervised 15-20 undergraduate students during multiple lab sessions to ensure an efficient and safe performance within the lab while also upholding the required standard protocols
  • Laboratory training provided to the students included a series of lab safety, microscope training, and hands-on experience with microorganisms discussed in lecture
  • Communication with other teaching assistants and lab coordinators was also included to share valuable information regarding the students and/or lab sessions
  • In addition, communication was necessary to improve assessments and quality of the lab sessions.

Direct Patient Care experience at NHC Nursing Home

Cookeville, TN
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted in the transfer of patients from bed to wheelchair or other equipment.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Volunteer State Community College
Livingston, TN
01-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Physics

South College
Nashville, TN
10-2023

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science - Pre-PA

Tennessee Technological University
05.2022

Skills

  • Vital signs
  • Patient Observation
  • Personable
  • Enthusiastic
  • Communication Skills
  • Dedicated / Reliable
  • Teamwork skills
  • Adaptable/Flexible
  • Compassionate

Awards And Acknowledgements

  • Dean’s List Student 2018-2022
  • First Generation Graduate
  • Cum Laude Graduate
  • Golden Excellence Scholarship 2018 – 2022

Certification

  • CNA Certified
  • CPR/BLS Certified

Timeline

Patient Care Technician at Vanderbilt (Peds Hematology/ Oncology)

01.2023 - 10.2023

Shadowing Experience

11.2021 - 05.2022

Teaching Assistant for Microbiology

08.2019 - 12.2021

CNA Certified

- 11.2022

CNA Training Completion

- 09.2022

Direct Patient Care experience at NHC Nursing Home

Some College (No Degree) - Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Volunteer State Community College

Some College (No Degree) - Physics

South College

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science - Pre-PA

Tennessee Technological University
Tia Gwynn