Ava Cortis
MEDWAY
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Able to work efficiently with others in the healthcare team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dining Room Server
Salmon Health And Retirement
MEDWAY
05.2023 - Current
- Supported residents in daily living activities to enhance their independence and well-being
- Served breakfast, lunch, and dinner in dining rooms.
- Served to assisted living dining room and independent living dining room.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas and common spaces.
- Delivered meals to residents who were ill or requested takeout, ensuring their dietary preferences were met.
- Delivered and served to tapestry unit.
- Assisted with holiday and special events, contributing to a festive atmosphere for residents and their families.
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scouts of Massachusetts
MEDWAY
11.2014 - Current
- Mentored young girls to develop leadership and teamwork skills.
- Mentored girls to complete service projects in the community.
- Organized fundraising events to support troop activities and community projects.
- Volunteered at local food pantry, assisted with Project Shoe Box, participated in caroling at nursing homes, created cards for veterans, and organized bake sales and fundraising events to support community needs.
- Planned and executed outdoor activities such as camping trips and hikes.
- Taught basic life skills such as budgeting, cooking and first aid techniques.
- Researched potential field trip locations for the troop to visit.
- Collaborated with other local troops to plan joint activities or special events.
Varsity Captain
Medway High School
MEDWAY
11.2025 - 10.2026
- Led team practices to improve skills and teamwork among athletes.
- Organized game strategies and communicated plans to teammates effectively.
- Mentored younger players, promoting sportsmanship and personal development.
- Managed weekly practice schedules for the varsity team.
- Collaborated with coaching staff on player performance assessments and feedback.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, challenges, and progress updates.
- Coordinated events and activities to foster school spirit and community engagement.
- Established winter league events to ensure team readiness and skill development before the season.
- Held captains' practices over the summer
Education
Medway High School
Medway, MASSNursing Assistant - CNA
Pathway Vocational Institute
03.2026 - 05.2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital sign recording
- Vital signs monitoring
- Mobility assistance
- Positioning patients
- Ambulation assistance
- Urinary catheter care
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Infection control
- Hygiene practices
- Documenting behaviors
- Time management
- Team building
- Effective communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Nursing Assistant - CNA
Pathway Vocational Institute
03.2026 - 05.2026
Varsity Captain
Medway High School
11.2025 - 10.2026
Dining Room Server
Salmon Health And Retirement
05.2023 - Current
Girl Scout Volunteer
Girl Scouts of Massachusetts
11.2014 - Current
Medway High School