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Paul Mackrella

Yorktown

Summary

Highly motivated and hard-working student at James Madison University. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biotechnology, completing relevant coursework to assist in a medical or research profession. Experienced in active laboratory research, including molecular biology techniques and data analysis, as well as hands-on patient care in medical facilities. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse Assistant

Riverside Certified Nursing Assistant Program
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration rate) and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Provided mobility assistance, including transferring patients from beds to wheelchairs and supporting walking exercises.
  • Administered prescribed medications and assisted with basic medical procedures under the supervision of a nurse.
  • Enabled early identification of potential health issues through diligent observation of physical or behavioral changes in patients.
  • Maintained a clean and safe patient environment, including ensuring proper hygiene and infection control procedures.
  • Assisted in the documentation of patient care, maintaining accurate and confidential medical records.
  • Worked collaboratively with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.

Server

Mellow Mushroom
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05.2024

Bachelor of Biotechnology - undefined

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
08.2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Grafton High School
Yorktown, VA
06.2022

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Clinical documentation
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Direct patient care
  • Laboratory Skills and procedures
  • Medical Terminology

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant, Riverside - June 2024 - August 2024
  • Certified Lifeguard, American Red Cross - May 2025
  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Student Nurse Assistant

Riverside Certified Nursing Assistant Program
06.2024 - 08.2024

Server

Mellow Mushroom
12.2022 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Biotechnology - undefined

James Madison University

High School Diploma - undefined

Grafton High School

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Paul Mackrella