Education

Trent University 2014 - Current

Compressed Nursing Program, Honors Student
University of Toronto 2010-2013
Physical Health and Education/Kinesiology, Honors Student
Grade 12 Academic program 2010
St. Josephs High School, Barrie, Ontario, Honors Student

Work Experience
Volunteer Experiences
- Ontario Educational Leadership Camp Nurse, 2014
- Physical Health and Education Athletic Association Referee, 2014
- University of Toronto Special Olympics, 2013
- St. Albans Boys and Girls Club, 2012
- Research Assistant- Motor Learning Research (University of Toronto), 2012
Employment Experience
- Ontario Educational Leadership Camp, 2014
Camp Nurse
Duties Performed: Assisting the Camp Director in assuming responsibility for the total health of
the camp, overseeing the inventory of necessary medical supplies and equipment, assisting in
developing and stocking First Aid Kits, maintaining accurate and detailed medical records
including: staff and camper health forms, with special attention to allergies, dietary concerns, and
immunization compliance, completing medical administration records and incident reports, and
treating and performing First Aid to all in need.
- Dynamic Reforestation Treeplanter, 2013
Tree Planter
Duties Performed: Come prepared and on time to work, understand the quality and density
expectations for the site, throw plots on the land to ensure that quality and density are met, adhere
to the Seedling Care and Handing Regulations outlined by Dynamic Reforestation, accurately
record number of trees planted, leave worksite clean, and ensure that the cache is in good repair
to ensure quality of seedlings.
- Centre for Leadership Training Education (University of Toronto), 2011 - 2012
Leadership Training Education Assistant
Duties Performed: Administrative duties regarding the development of Leadership Education
resources, setting up and running meetings with members of the team to develop leadership
conference ideas and workshops, running workshops to staff and students at the University of
Toronto regarding leadership and equity, promoting leadership and equity education, and working
together with the Center for Leadership Training Education to plan functions (Alumni Night,
Career Caf, Leadership Training Weekend, Staff Appreciation Night, etc.)

Nursing Clinical Experience

- Peterborough Regional Health Center (Peterborough) Acute Care Orthopedics- 2014
Duties Performed: Working with physicians and healthcare staff on A5 to enhance the care of
patients on the floor. Responsible for medication administration, wound care cleansing and
dressing, IV medication and fluid administration, patient education and family counselling,
documenting and charting progress notes and vitals, and assisting with mobilization of the
patients. Responsible for conversing with physicians regarding patient progress and future care
plans. Responsible for admit and discharge assessments and documentation.
-Royal Gardens Retirement Residence (Peterborough) Community Nursing- 2014
Duties Performed: In charge of creating a Palliative Care Sitters program, to enhance the comfort
for those who do not have family support during their end of life stage. I am also responsible for
creating a tea cart program for the families of those in palliative care, with comfort measures.
Finally, I am responsible for creating information and workshops for the RPN staff regarding
common palliative care medications, and their side effects and uses, to enhance staff knowledge
and prevent medication errors.
-Lakeridge Health Hospital (Oshawa) Mental Health- 2014
Duties Performed: Perform patient physical and mental assessments, administer medication,
monitor patient communal areas, monitor patient behaviour, assist in patient recreational
activities, assist patients with activities of daily living, collaborate with Health Care Professionals
on patient plan of care, perform dutiful charting, provide emotional care to patients, and was
accountable for patients under my care.
-St. Josephs at Fleming Long Term Care (Peterborough) Long Term Care- 2014
Duties Performed: Perform patient physical and mental assessments, collect vital signs, collect
patient history, administer oxygen, administer medication, perform basic wound care, collaborate
with Health Care Professionals on patient plans of care, perform dutiful charting, process
physicians orders, process monthly medication reviews, process care plan reviews, perform
patient transfers, provide emotional care to patients and family members, perform palliative care
for patient and family, perform end of life care for patient and family, and was accountable for
patients under my care.

Certifications & Awards

Certifications
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training 2014
- Standard First Aid / Health Care Professional CPR-C 2014
- WHMIS Training 2014
- Wilderness First Aid, March 2012
- NLS, June 2008, Standard First Aid with CPR C (Recertified May 2010)
- NLS Waterfront Certified June 2011
- Joint Orientation Leader Training August 2011
- Emergency Response Training, University of Toronto 2011
- Equity and Diversity for All Workshops, 2010-2011
Awards:
-Trent University Darling Insurance and Reality Athletic Award, 2014
-Trent University Academic Scholarship, 2013, 2014
-University of Toronto Harry J Ebbs Academic Achievement Award, 2013
-Presenter at the Bertha Rosenstadt National Undergraduate Research Conference, 2013
-Lead fundraiser for Light the Night Walk for Leukemia and Lymphoma (University of Toronto)

2012 Division
-Nominee for PHE Canada Award, 2012
-Attended Kin Games 2012
-Queen Elizabeth II Aiming For The Top Academic Scholarship Recipient 2010
-Dr. Donald H.H MacKenzie BPHE Entrance Scholarship (University of Toronto) 2010
-Member of the R. Tait McKenzie Society (University of Toronto Deans List) 2010, 2013
-Completed Leadership Training and Education Program (University of Toronto) 2011
-Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Health Education F!ROSH 2011 Leader
-High Five Certification- July 2008, Recertification July 2011
-CN Tower Climb for the United Way 2010, 2011

References
Dr. Stuart Murdoch
Barrie Ont,
705-739-8478
murdoch@rogers.com
Martina McDowell, RN, BScN.
Toronto, Ontario
647-774-5881
Tinamar80@yahoo.com
Caitlyn Stever, Elle Cuisine
Toronto, Ontario
705-305-3430