CARIS COLE

EDUCATION

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY Harrisonburg, VA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Expected December 2017
Overall GPA: 3.8, Deans list: Spring 2015-current, Presidents List: Fall 2014
SIGMA TAU HONOR SOCIETY OF NURSING
MEDSTAR GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SUMMER STUDENT NURSE TECH PROGRAM
Ten-week externship for nursing students to gain knowledge and clinical experience
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOR EMPLOYEES CHILDREN Fall 2014- current
APPLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION APPLE SCHOLAR Spring 2014

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

TRANSITION TO PRACTICE Winchester Medical Center, Winchester VA

Fall 2017
CHILD HEALTH Camp Holiday Trails, Charlottesville VA
Summer 2017
COMMUNITY HEALTH Luray County Health Department, Luray VA
Harrisonburg Free Clinic, Harrisonburg VA
Spring 2017
MEDICAL SURGICAL Sentara RMH Medical Center, Harrisonburg VA
Fall 2016
WOMENS HEALTH Sentara RMH Medical Center, Harrisonburg VA
Fall 2016
PSYCHIATRIC HEALTH Western State Hospital, Staunton, VA
Fall 2016
GERIATRIC CARE Bridgewater Retirement Home, Bridgewater, VA
Spring 2016

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

MOTHER BABY NURSE TECH Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington DC

June-October 2017
Performed baby baths, vital signs, assisted with circumcisions, postpartum care and newborn care, and
assisted nurses and lactation consultants.

SKI INSTRUCTOR Massanutten, VA

December 2016-February 2017
Teach adults and children ages 4-12 beginning through intermediate ski skills.
NANNY, SELF EMPLOYED Ashburn, VA
June-August 2016, 2014
Full time caregiver for four children ages 0-11. Cared, bathed, transported, planned activities, and used
behavioral guiding techniques.
POOLSIDE SERVER Lansdowne Resort, Leesburg, VA
June-August 2015

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

INTERVARSITY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP SMALL GROUP LEADER Fall 2016

 Organized and lead a small group with twenty members. Facilitated discussions, planned community
events, and assisted in conflict management.
OVERCOMING BARRIERS, KIDNASTICS MENTOR Spring 2015
Mentored a child with autism. Assisted the child in physical activities.
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC SERVICE TRIP July 2011
Served impoverished neighborhoods. Assisted with a childrens day camp, distributed food and clothing,
and bathed children.
BLUEFIELDS, NICARAGUA SERVICE TRIP July 2010/2009
Served in a feeding center and assisted with a childrens day camp.

SKILLS & CERTIFICATION

Experienced in Epic EMR system

ANA CPR