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Nelia Washburn

Lawrenceville

Summary

Recent graduate from James Madison University with a B.S. in Health Sciences. Skilled in leadership, communication, and working with diverse populations. Passionate about healthcare and eager to gain hands-on experience in patient-centered environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Secretary

James Madison University Club Softball
Harrisonburg
06.2024 - 05.2025
  • Effectively managed scheduling for club meetings and practices.
  • Organized and maintained club documents and correspondence systematically.
  • Coordinated efficient communication between team members and executive members.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of team equipment and supplies.
  • Facilitated smooth transportation arrangements for team travel to games.
  • Supported recruitment by managing tryouts and engaging prospective members.
  • Created compelling content for social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok.
  • Collaborated on practice plans, game strategies, fundraisers, and team bonding activities.

Deli Associate

Washburn's Marina
Henrico
06.2021 - 08.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli area to uphold food safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service speed during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
  • Performed daily opening and closing duties such as cleaning up spills, sanitizing surfaces.
  • Stayed calm and professional in situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Trained new associates on deli procedures, equipment operation, and customer service techniques.
  • Sanitized work areas by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors while managing waste disposal.
  • Processed customer orders, accurately handling cash and card transactions.
  • Stocked shelves with fresh products, ensuring accurate rotation for maximum freshness.

Social Director

James Madison University Club Softball
Harrisonburg
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed and implemented engaging social activities for organization members.
  • Organized fundraising events to engage community participation and support initiatives.
  • Collaborated with team members to create strategic plans for annual fundraising goals.
  • Raised funds by coordinating events.
  • Developed and executed bonding events that strengthened team dynamics and improved communication.
  • Planned and organized formal events, including venue selection, and catering coordination.

Caregiver

Various Local Families
Lawrenceville
06.2018 - 08.2021
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's daily routines and needs.
  • Implemented routines that supported healthy habits, such as meal times and bedtime.
  • Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
  • Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.

Volunteer

The Power of One
Lawrenceville
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in distributing resources to individuals in need through outreach programs.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop educational materials for workshops.
  • Facilitated communication between volunteers and program coordinators for efficiency.
  • Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
  • Offered support and assistance to community members.
  • Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
  • Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
05-2025

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Project management
  • Schedule management
  • Executive support
  • Prioritization and time management
  • Health education
  • Team collaboration
  • Medical terminology
  • Phone etiquette
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership abilities
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Customer service
  • Health research and data analysis
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • Google Workspace proficiency
  • Graphic design for flyers and infographics

Affiliations

  • Active member of Phi Sigma Sigma
  • Softball (competitive and recreational)
  • Shadowed Radiologic Technologist in clinical setting
  • Health Research Experience
  • Club Officer – Leadership role in student organization
  • Managed social media and created visual content
  • Designed informational materials (flyers, infographics, videos)
  • Led presentations and workshops on health-related topics
  • Event planner & DIY crafter – Passionate about organizing and decorating events for friends and family
  • Runner – Personal wellness and discipline
  • Travel – Interested in exploring new cultures and environments

Timeline

Secretary

James Madison University Club Softball
06.2024 - 05.2025

Social Director

James Madison University Club Softball
06.2023 - 05.2024

Deli Associate

Washburn's Marina
06.2021 - 08.2024

Volunteer

The Power of One
06.2020 - 05.2021

Caregiver

Various Local Families
06.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

James Madison University
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