JESSICA SOLIS

4268 S University Dr Allendale, MI 49401 | solisje@mail.gvsu.edu | 616-405-0549

Education:

Grand Valley State University: Allendale, MI

Bachelors in Exercise Science, in progress (7/2017)
Lake Michigan College: Benton Harbor, MI
Associates in Science (5/2015)

Certifications:

Certified Nursing Assistant

-Exp. 3/28/18
BCLS Certified
-CPR, AED, First Aid through American Red Cross
-Exp. 12/17/2018

Related Experience:

Fieldwork Volunteer: Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, MI (1/2017-Present)

-Deliver and adjust necessary therapy equipment to physical and occupational
therapists.
-Observe and assist with certain therapies under physical and occupational therapists.
-Assist in group therapy on post knee and hip surgeries.
Certified Nursing Aid: Allendale Nursing & Rehabilitation, Allendale, MI (5/2016-
Present)
-Assist residents with activities of daily living.
-Used gait belt to help residents ambulate.
-Keep documentation by completing reports, daily logs, and recording vitals.
Service Learning Student: Patronato Ciboa de Rehabilitacion, Dominican Republic
(7/7/16-7/29/16)
- Served and documented experience in the Occupational Therapy room under an
occupational therapist in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
- Responsibilities included observing, massaging, leading certain activities with
patients, and putting away equipment while practicing Spanish-speaking skills.
Volunteer/Shadow: Dominican Sisters, Grand Rapids, MI (10/15-12/15)
-Participated and observed in group therapy and exercises in special population
patients under an Occupational Therapist.
Certified Nursing Aid: Countryside Nursing Home, South Haven, MI (7/15-10/15)
-Documented and tended restroom needs of residents throughout their night routine.
-Recorded Vitals

Work Experience:

Waitress: Pumpernickels, Saugatuck, MI (5/2015-7/2015)

-Practiced customer service.
-Responsible for setting up restaurant to be open ready.
Resident Assistant: Beckwith Hall, Benton Harbor, MI (8/2014- 5/2015)
-Demonstrated teamwork and ability to work with five other Resident Assistants.
-Documented incidents, programs, and evaluations.
-Responsible for the safety and well being of residents by making night rounds,
responding to resident phone calls, and reporting illegal or dangerous behavior.
Awards:

GV Award of Excellence (2015-2017)

Deans List, Grand Valley State University (2015-2016)
Lupe Ramos Si Se Puede Scholarship (2015)

Volunteer/Extracurricular:

Pre-Occupational Therapy Club (2015-2017)

VP of Mentorship for Laker Familia (2015-2017)
Volunteer: Special Family Fun Fest, Family Hope Foundation (10/15/2016)
Volunteer: Wheel Chair Basketball, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital (1/22/16)
Volunteer Tutor: Mel Trotter Ministries, Homeless Shelter (1/2016-4/16)
Exercise Science Club (2015-2016)
Captain of Womens Soccer team at Lake Michigan College (2013-2015)

References:

Salvador Lopez, Office of Multicultural Affairs

Grand Valley State University
616-490-4346
Leah Kicinski, Assistant Director of Beckwith Hall
Lake Michigan College
586-822-0065
Jennifer Devries, Volunteer & School To Work Supervisor
Metro Health Hospital
616-252-7009