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Zoe Raczykowski

Bloomington,IL

Summary

Healthcare volunteer professional prepared for impactful service in emergency settings. Contributed to patient care and supported medical teams with essential tasks. Focus on collaboration and reliability, adapting to changing needs with strong communication and organizational skills. Experienced with providing support in emergency healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and teamwork to assist medical staff and ensure smooth operations. Knowledge of handling high-stress situations with composure and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

General Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Illinois Wesleyan University
08.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methods and incorporating real-world examples.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
  • Assisted with development and implementation of new course materials to enhance learning experience.
  • Documented attendance and completed assignments to maintain full class and student records.
  • Managed laboratory sessions effectively, promoting safety and proper technique while guiding students through experiments.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to develop consistent grading standards and practices across all sections.

Camp Counselor

Paulina Tredennick
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
  • Established lasting connections with campers'' families through consistent communication regarding progress and achievements during their time at camp.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Assisted in the successful management of daily operations such as meal planning, activity scheduling, and site maintenance.
  • Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
  • Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Kept accurate records of each camper''s medical information, dietary restrictions, and emergency contacts as part of maintaining a safe environment for all participants.

General Biology Teaching Assistant and Tutor

Illinois Wesleyan University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Enhanced student understanding of complex biological concepts by utilizing visual aids and interactive activities.
  • Assisted in the design and execution of engaging laboratory experiments, fostering a strong foundation in scientific inquiry among students.
  • Managed classroom time effectively, balancing lectures with group discussions and hands-on learning opportunities.
  • Provided individualized support to students through regular office hours, addressing specific needs and challenges faced by each learner.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.

Carle Bromenn Emergency Department Volunteer

Carle Bromenn Medical Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Engaged positively with both patients'' family members and friends during difficult times as they navigated through the Emergency Department.
  • Assisted medical staff with patient care, ensuring timely treatment and accurate documentation.
  • Comforted patients and families in emergency room and brought coffee or other items for support.
  • Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate assistance and listening to their concerns.
  • Cleaned and set up rooms in preparation for patient appointments.
  • Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Transported patients to and from appointments, assisting with getting in and out of vehicles.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills when interacting with diverse populations in the emergency department setting.
  • Supported efficient emergency department operations by maintaining clean and organized workspaces for staff use.

CVCU Volunteer at Carle Bromenn Medical Center

Carle Bromenn Medical Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Teen School Custodian

Minooka School District 201
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Assisted with minor maintenance tasks such as changing light bulbs, repairing fixtures, and painting walls to keep the facility in good condition.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Completed routine floor stripping, sealing, and finishing.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders, and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.

Heap's Pumpkin Farm Cashier

Kevin Heap
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology Pre-Medicine

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Minooka Community High School
Minooka, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Student Engagement
  • Assessment Design
  • Instructional technology
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Decision-Making

Timeline

General Chemistry Teaching Assistant

Illinois Wesleyan University
08.2024 - Current

CVCU Volunteer at Carle Bromenn Medical Center

Carle Bromenn Medical Center
08.2024 - Current

General Biology Teaching Assistant and Tutor

Illinois Wesleyan University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Carle Bromenn Emergency Department Volunteer

Carle Bromenn Medical Center
08.2023 - 05.2024

Camp Counselor

Paulina Tredennick
05.2022 - 08.2024

Teen School Custodian

Minooka School District 201
05.2020 - 08.2021

Heap's Pumpkin Farm Cashier

Kevin Heap
09.2019 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biology Pre-Medicine

Illinois Wesleyan University

High School Diploma -

Minooka Community High School
Zoe Raczykowski