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Katherine Bond

Charlottesville

Summary

Dedicated Health Sciences undergraduate with a Pre-Physician Assistant minor and 13 years of personal experience managing Type 1 Diabetes. Passionate about pediatric endocrinology, with two years of hands-on experience as a summer camp counselor for children with diabetes, providing instruction and support in disease management. Strong academic foundation with completed coursework in biology, chemistry, anatomy, and psychology, complemented by excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to educate and connect with patients. Known for attention to detail, empathetic care, and a deep understanding of chronic illness from both clinical and personal perspectives.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Lou Lou Boutiques
06.2024 - Current
  • Handled customer purchases efficiently while adhering to company policies.
  • Built relationships with customers by making conversation to ensure a welcoming and supportive shopping experience.
  • Engaged with customers to understand their needs and provide specific item recommendations.
  • Designed and illustrated seasonal chalkboard signage and window displays, enhancing the store’s visual appeal and attracting foot traffic.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Diabetes Summer Camp Counselor

Lions Camp Merrick
06.2023 - Current
  • Contributed to a safe, empathetic environment where children could engage in activities and form friendships without constant worry about their condition.
  • Worked with medical staff and others counselors to maintain accurate records and ensure 24/7 diabetes care in a camp environment.
  • Encouraged Type 1 diabetes self-management, empowering children to take ownership of their care with confidence and support.
  • Monitored blood glucose throughout the day and night, including bedtime and overnight checks to ensure camper safety and stability.
  • Counted carbohydrates, calculated insulin dosage based on individualized insulin-to-carb ratios, and helped campers understand nutritional decisions.
  • Supervised physical activities, adjusting diabetes management protocols to prevent hypo/hyperglycemia during exercise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Albemarle High School
Charlottesville, VA
06-2023

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
05-2027

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Effective communication
  • Technology skills
  • Excellent people skills
  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Punctual and trustworthy
  • Experience with insulin pumps
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Pediatric diabetes management
  • Attention to detail
  • Patience and empathy

Timeline

Sales Associate

Lou Lou Boutiques
06.2024 - Current

Diabetes Summer Camp Counselor

Lions Camp Merrick
06.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Albemarle High School

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University
Katherine Bond