Gracie Williams

Experience

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  Adventure Landing and Shipwreck Island Water Park

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  Lifeguard

  Each shift included an hour of CPR and first aid training in the morning before customers arrived at the facility. Became CPR certified. Shift included watching patrons in the water and assisting patrons with rides, keeping in mind the safety and comfort of each person in the park.

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  University of North Georgia

  Aug 2021 - May 2022

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Worked with Dr. Megan Foley in the chemistry department synthesizing and shelling nano-particles using flow technology. Gained experience in microwave synthesis and the isolation and characterization of nano-particles.

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  College of Science & Mathematics at the University of North Georgia

  Jan 2022 - May 2022

  Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  Assisted undergraduate students of general chemistry in both lab and lecture components. Assisted students with questions during lecture and provided guidance through the laboratory experiments. Received the "Outstanding Teaching Assistant" award at the end of the semester from the department of chemistry.

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  Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

  Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  Volunteer

  Worked at the clinic in various positions to assist the staff of Winship Cancer Institute. Most common roles included running lab samples from patients, stocking medical supplies, guiding patients and guests through the facility, and delivering information from one staff member to another.

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  Georgia Tech Research Institute

  Jan 2023 - now

  Undergraduate Research Assistant

  Works at Dr. Christina Ragan's lab studying the level of oxytocin receptor gene expression in rats having displayed and not having displayed maternal sensitization.

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  Georgia Institute of Technology

  Aug 2023 - Dec 2023

  Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

  Teaches students in Anatomy lab to familiarize them with human anatomy. Responsible for teaching with a co-TA, proctoring exams, and grading.

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  Shifa Free Clinic ICNA Relief

  Oct 2023 - Oct 2024

  Volunteer

  Volunteers with the free Shifa clinic to provide free quality healthcare to local undeserved communities. Experienced with patient communication, obtaining and recording patient vitals (height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, oxygen levels), HIPPA, and scribing.

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  True Friends

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  •Under the supervision of an RN, provided healthcare to 20-25 campers with special needs per weekly session for the duration of summer 2024.•Approximately 90 hours weekly; 1000+ patient care hours. •Experienced in med passing, subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, G-Tube care, catheter care, colostomy care, suppositories, ADLs, Hoyer transfers, electric & manual wheelchairs, assessing patients to administer Standing Order medications, wound care, first aid, administration of emergency/PRN medication & crisis prevention. Show less

  • Nursing Assistant

    May 2024 - Aug 2024

  • Nursing Assistant

    May 2024 - Aug 2024