Skylar Whittenbarger
Jonesborough
Summary
Responsible and motivated student, ready to apply education in the lab. Offers technical abilities with image-measuring software, the ability to handle challenging work, and previous lab experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA- Medical-Surgical Floor
Fort Loudon Medical Center
Lenoir City
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
CNA- Acute Ortho/Neuro Unit
Johnson City Medical Center
Johnson City
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Collaborated with physical therapists to facilitate rehabilitation activities for patients.
- Documented patient progress and care in electronic health records accurately.
Shadowed Meds-Peds physician, Dr. John Belitz
Roane Medical Plaza
Harriman
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Observed patient consultations to understand clinical decision-making processes.
- Engaged with patients to observe communication techniques and bedside manners.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
Quillen College of Medicine
Johnson City, TN05-2029
Master of Science - Public Health
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05-2029
B.S. - Health Sciences
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN01.2026
High School -
Roane County High School
05-2021
Skills
- Electronic health records
- Team collaboration
- Medical terminology
- Lab safety
- Project management
- Scientific writing
- Research and publication
- Laboratory skills
Certification
• CNA Certification from Ballad Health, 04/22-Present
• BLS Certification, 07/25-07/27
• BLS Certification, 07/25-07/27
Research
Effects of Estrogen Loss on Cardiovascular Health, Dr. Cerrone Foster, College of Arts and Sciences, 01/23-12/23
Presentations
ETSU Boland Symposium Presentation, A Collaborative Undergraduate Research Project to Assess the Effects of Prolonged Estrogen Loss on Cardiovascular Structure And Function in Female Mice, 04/24/23
Posters
Appalachian Student Research Forum, A Collaborative Undergraduate Research Project to Assess the Effects of Prolonged Estrogen Loss on Cardiovascular Structure And Function in Female Mice, 04/24/23
Extracurriculars
- MSEC Review Subcommittee Quillen, 08/25-Present
- Learning Community mentor Quillen, 08/25-Present
- Patient Pathway Program Quillen, 09/25-Present
- Vice President of Finance and Administration, Student Government Association ETSU, 05/23-05/24
- President, Sigma Kappa Sorority ETSU, 12/24-12/25
- Treasurer, Circle K International ETSU, 08/22-05/23
Awards
The Ronald and Edith Carrier Student Government Award, 04/18/23
Community Service
- Caris Healthcare Hospice Patient Volunteer, 01/22-05/23
- Alternative Breaks Trip-Healthcare Access, Worked in Nashville, TN with Project C.U.R.E, Tennessee Justice Center, and participated in a RAM Clinic in Cookeville, TN, 03/13/22-03/19/22
- Walk to Make Alzheimer’s a Memory, Aided in setting up and breaking down the walk as well as running various booths, 10/22-10/24
Timeline
CNA- Acute Ortho/Neuro Unit
Johnson City Medical Center
05.2025 - 01.2026
Shadowed Meds-Peds physician, Dr. John Belitz
Roane Medical Plaza
06.2023 - 07.2023
CNA- Medical-Surgical Floor
Fort Loudon Medical Center
05.2022 - 01.2025
M.D. - Medicine
Quillen College of Medicine
Master of Science - Public Health
East Tennessee State University
B.S. - Health Sciences
East Tennessee State University
High School -
Roane County High School