Katie Stevenson
Newry,Northern Ireland
Summary
Diligent third year dental student with good communication, multitasking and organisational skills. Cares about patient's physical wellbeing, as well as their emotional and mental wellbeing. Has experience in caring for a mother and grandmother who battled cancer, which has instilled in her a heart for helping others facing illness. Passionate about providing healthcare in a way that promotes patient dignity and trust.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Camp Counsellor
Keats Camps
Vancouver
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Maintained positive camp experiences through compassion and care for each kid and staff member
- Acted professionally and responsibly to demonstrate core camp values.
- Built relationships with campers and staff through excellent communication.
- Modified camp activities to cater for campers of varied abilities, so that each kid felt included and cared for.
- Followed directions provided by camp nurse or parents regarding special needs, medical conditions and dietary concerns of campers.
- Preformed weekly cleaning duties in preparation for the next cohort of kids.
- Engaged campers in varied activity programmes through enthusiasm and initiative.
Food Production Worker
Oh So Lean
Kilkeel, Newry Mourne and Down
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Worked alongside an amazing team of people in a fast-paced production line.
- Displayed excellent time management.
- Communicated effectively with other employees to ensure targets were met, mistakes were learned from and improvements were made.
- Worked in multiple positions; food preparation, cooking, packaging meals and operating machinery.
- Worked long shifts.
- Prevented cross-contamination through thorough cleaning and sterilisation of workstation.
- Adhered to Safe Systems of Work to prepare raw meats, fish and vegetables.
- Manually handled boxes and bags to transport finished goods.
Care Home Volunteer
Slieve Roe Care Home
Kilkeel, Newry Mourne and Down
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Volunteered every Wednesday after school, up until the start of COVID which unfortunately prevented me from continuing.
- Planned well-thought out activities and games for patients.
- Upheld safety and hygiene standards.
- Offered compassionate emotional support to patients, enhancing overall health and wellbeing.
- Provided support to carers and helped them with anything that needed done.
- Shared hobbies and interests to build rapport with clients.
Shop Floor Worker
Chestnutt Caravan Park
Cranfield, Newry Mourne and Down
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly.
- The majority of our customers were elderly people, who spent the summer months at their caravans. I had the privilege of getting to know them very well. I was able to built lovely friendships with those who I saw daily, and often helped them in shopping and budgeting.
- Restocked, refreshed and sanitised bathroom facilities.
- Cleaned shop floor, counters, shelves and fridges.
- Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
- Helped meet business needs by working extra shifts.
Education
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science
Kilkeel High School
Newry 09.2019 - 06.2021
Doctor of Medicine - Dentistry
Queens University Belfast
Belfast 09.2021 -
Skills
- First Aid and CPR certified
- Personal care
- Disability care
- Case management
- Patient-centred care
- Infection control maintenance
- Clinical waste disposal
- Confidence building
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Camp Counsellor
Keats Camps
06.2022 - 09.2023
Doctor of Medicine - Dentistry
Queens University Belfast
09.2021 -
Food Production Worker
Oh So Lean
09.2020 - 08.2021
Care Home Volunteer
Slieve Roe Care Home
09.2019 - 03.2020
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Nutrition and Food Science
Kilkeel High School
09.2019 - 06.2021
Shop Floor Worker
Chestnutt Caravan Park
03.2018 - 09.2018
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