Krista McDonald
Berea
Summary
Compassionate student with hands-on experience in basic healthcare skills, community service, and youth leadership. Skilled in communication, team work, taking vitals, CPR practice, and supporting both children and elderly individuals. Empathetic, dedicated, and looking forward to contributing in roles focused on helping others in need.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Program
Fairdale High School
Louisville, KY
08.2022 - 08.2025
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Learned medical terminology, medical math, and basic anatomy through hands-on instructions
- Strengthened communication skills by working on projects that involved reaching out to others
- Practiced basic nursing skills, including taking vitals
- Collaborated with classmates during lab activities and healthcare simulations, such as the mass casualty event
- Practiced CPR techniques during supervised training sessions
- Gained hands-on experience in trauma-response example procedures through Stop the Bleed program instructions
- Assisted elderly community members by taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, etc., under supervision
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Sunday School Teacher's Assistant
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
La Grange, KY
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted the Sunday School teacher with lesson planning, classroom activities, and weekly sessions
- Assisted lead teacher in planning and executing engaging lesson plans for diverse age groups
- Organized educational materials and resources, enhancing classroom efficiency and accessibility for all learners
- Developed creative teaching aids to reinforce lesson objectives and stimulate student interest in learning
- Encouraged positive behavior and maintained a safe environment for children
- Helped manage small groups of children, providing guidance, support, and supervision
Education
High School Diploma -
Berea College
Berea, KY05-2029
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Empathy
- Taking vitals
- Active listening
Timeline
Sunday School Teacher's Assistant
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
02.2025 - 07.2025
Nursing Program
Fairdale High School
08.2022 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Berea College