Mackenzie Nortnik
Castle Pines,CO
Summary
Motivated and passionate young adult professional currently completing a degree in Psychology at CSU, with a strong background in mental health and neurofeedback. Experienced in child development, brain behavior, and neurodevelopmental patterns, with a proven track record of working with children as a Teacher Assistant and Youth Swim Coach. Seeking to transition into Early Childhood Education & Development to apply knowledge of psychology and hands-on experience to support and enhance early learning environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Neurofeedback Technician
MindGym
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted in research efforts, gathering vital data on neurofeedback interventions for various mental health conditions.
- Increased clinic efficiency through regular maintenance checks on hardware and software components, preventing technical issues from disrupting sessions.
- Contributed to clinic''s success by maintaining a high level of patient satisfaction and positive feedback.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere for patients by maintaining a clean, organized workspace that facilitated relaxation during sessions.
Patient Care Assistant
Denver Springs
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Lifeguard
Colorado State University
03.2022 - 05.2024
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Swim Team Coach
Cherry Knolls Swim Club
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere within the team that celebrated diverse backgrounds and abilities.
- Led daily practices, ensuring athletes remained focused and motivated throughout the season.
- Enhanced swimmer endurance with tailored conditioning programs and regular progress evaluations.
- Worked closely with assistant coaches to delegate responsibilities effectively while ensuring a consistent coaching approach across all age groups.
Swim Instructor
Arapahoe High School
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed
Education
Psychology
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO-
Arapahoe High School
Centennial, CO05.2020
Skills
- organization
- teamwork
- communication
- patient
- creativity
- empathy
- the ability to foster a positive learning environment
Certification
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
- Concussion Certified
Timeline
Neurofeedback Technician
MindGym
10.2024 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Denver Springs
08.2024 - 10.2024
Swim Team Coach
Cherry Knolls Swim Club
05.2023 - 07.2023
Lifeguard
Colorado State University
03.2022 - 05.2024
Swim Instructor
Arapahoe High School
12.2020 - 04.2021
Psychology
Colorado State University
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Arapahoe High School
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