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Virginia Ard

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented aspiring Nurse Technician with strong foundational knowledge in patient care, medical terminology, and healthcare procedures. Currently enrolled in BSN program with continuing hands-on clinical experience from nursing education, equipped with skills in assisting medical teams, monitoring patient vitals, and supporting daily care routines. Adept at maintaining a clean and safe environment, managing patient records, and ensuring compliance with healthcare protocols. Known for excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities. Eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare environment and grow professionally in the nursing field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Salvos Seafood
07.2023 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.

Brand Representative

Altar'd State
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Completed floorsets, filled floor, and rang up customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
  • Enhanced sales performance through effective communication of product features and benefits.
  • Assisted with daily opening and closing tasks to maintain clean, neat, and professional store.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain positive brand perception and customer satisfaction.

Dance Instructor

On Moving Dance Company
08.2019 - 06.2023
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Worked closely with students and parents to increase positive feedback from parents and boost overall student success.

Education

Pre-Nursing

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

Nursing

Louisiana State University School of Nursing
New Orleans LA
05-2026

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Patient care
  • Communication
  • Team work
  • Critical thinking
  • Empathetic
  • Compassionate

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (CPR & AED) American Heart Association Completed July 28, 2023

Timeline

Server

Salvos Seafood
07.2023 - 10.2024

Brand Representative

Altar'd State
09.2022 - 06.2023

Dance Instructor

On Moving Dance Company
08.2019 - 06.2023

Pre-Nursing

Louisiana State University

Nursing

Louisiana State University School of Nursing
Virginia Ard