Katherine Anderson is seeking a nursing position where she can utilize her strong communication skills, work ethic, and passion for serving others. She has a 3.59 GPA and is expected to graduate from Bethel University with a BSN in Spring 2015. She has extensive experience in nursing labs, tutoring, admissions, senior living, and babysitting. She has been involved in many extracurricular activities including leadership roles in nursing honor societies, committees, dance teams, and volunteer work.

1. Katherine C. Anderson
612.916.7112, kaa57634@bethel.edu
I am seeking a position in whichI can utilize my strong communication skills, workethic, and passion to
serve others. I am energetic and love workingwith people of all ages. Thank youfor considering me for
this position!
Education
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Bethel University
Major: Nursing (BSN)
GPA: 3.59
Expected date of graduation: Spring 2015
Deans List: TwoSemesters, Leadership Scholarship Recipient
WorkExperience
Bethel UniversityNursingLabsTeacher’sAssistant February2013-Current
ArdenHills,MN
Duties include giving tours and answering questions forprospective nursing students, monitoring and
tidying up the lab, helping students study for performance exams, making phone calls, light
administrative work,preparing supplies, performing video recording for graduate level nursing classes,
and helping set up the lab fornursing classes and exams.
Bethel UniversityAcademicEnrichmentandSupport(AESC)CenterTutor
September2012-Current
ArdenHills,MN
T.A. for helping students with time management. Duties included helping students organize their time,
make schedules, stay on top of homework and assignments, and learn good study habits. Also workedat
the AESC Center front desk. Duties included helping students apply fortutors, supplying students with
school’s academic resources, answering phone calls, and processing incoming paperwork.
Bethel UniversityAdmissionsOfficeStudentEventsWorker September 2012-September2013
ArdenHills,MN
Duties included giving tours to prospective students, answering questions of prospective students and
their families, helping organize, set up, and clean up after campus events, eating lunch with prospective
students, mingling with prospective students and their families, helping guide students to classes and
seminars, and helping register new students on campus visit days or weekends.
FrenchRegional ParkSeasonal PlaygroundMonitor May2014-August2014
Plymouth,MN
Providedfirst aid and first response to families at the park and organized school, camp, or daycare
groups that came to the park. Collaborated with PlymouthPoliceDepartment, ParkSecurity and Safety,
and North Memorial Ambulance Services. Delt with injuries and conditions including but not limited to
grand- maul seizures, broken arms and ankles, dislocated knee and shoulder, eye injuries, bee stings,
anxiety attacks, asthma attacks, mouth injuries, ringworm infections, and numerous head injuries.
FreedomPointeSeniorAssistedLivingandAlzheimer’sCare May2013-August2013
Minnetonka,MN

2. Worked the day shift as a nursing assistant ensuring resident safety, independence, and optimal quality
of life. Duties included feeding, dressing, ambulating, bathing, and helping residents withtheir activities
of daily living.
Babysitter/ Pet sitter 2008-2011
Plymouth,MN
Worked as a baby sitter/ pet sitter forvarious families in the neighborhood. Duties varied.
CommunityInvolvementandExtra-Curricular
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SigmaThetaTau International HonorSocietyofNursing November2014-Current
Activemember of STTI. Sigma Theta Tau is an organization passionate about furthering worldhealth and
supporting leadership, service, and scholarship in the nursing fields of research, practice, and education.
Students invited to join STTIare chosen based off academic excellence, academic integrity, and must be in
the top 35% academically of their graduating class.
NursingPinningCommitteeRepresentative March2015-May2015
Elected by classmates to be one of fivestudents representing a nearly eighty-person nursing class in
committee meetings forthe annual Pinning Ceremony in the spring of 2015.
Bethel UniversityClassRepresentative February2014-Current
Currently represents the feelings, concerns, questions and needs of nearly eighty nursing students.
Elected to be a representive for a two junior level nursing practicum courses, a senior level obstetrics
clinical practicum course, a senior level pediatrics and obstetrics focusedlecture course, and a senior
level leadership course. Meets biweekly or monthly withnursing professors to discuss ways to improve
the Bethel Nursing Program.
Bethel UniversityScholarshipCommittee September2013-Current
Currently an activemember of the Bethel Scholarship Committee: a group of nursing faculty and students
whoput on Bethel University’s annual Nursing Symposium.
Bethel UniversityDanceTeam September2013-February2015
Member of the Bethel University Dance Team. The dance team represents the schoolby dancing at home
footballgames, the school’s annual homecoming cheer night, Minnesota Swarm Lacrosse half time shows,
and at exhibitions and competitions with other D3 level schools. Given award for “Best Attitude” on the
team during the 2014-2015 dance season. The team practices at a minimum twohours a day, four days a
week and fundraising and volunteer workis expected forall team members.
MinneapolisEarlyChildhoodScreening February2013-Current
Volunteer at Minneapolis Early Childhood Screening Center providing educational activities and
handouts, creating surveys to discoverways to improve communication withclients and screening center
workers, and giving presentations on health related topics to inner city preschool aged children and their
families.
Bethel Student NurseAssociation September2014-May2015
Activemember of the Bethel Student Nurse Association and specifically on the Mentorship Committee
branch. Duties included pairing nursing students with upperclassmen nursing mentors, creating events

3. to facilitate effectivemembership, and providing education on the purpose and benefits of nursing
mentorship.
Nurse’sChristianFellowship September2014-May2015
Activemember of NCF- a Bible study run by nursing students and fornursing students of all ages. Meets
weekly to discuss Bible passages, have meaningful discussion, pray, and apply Biblical passages and
themes to the callof nursing.
Post SecondaryEnrollmentOptions(PSEO) September2010-May2012
- Highly motivated student who earned 66 college credits while maintaining a 3.8 GPA before officially
entering college. Earned college credits through taking classes at Bethel University, North Central
University,Northwestern College, and North Hennepin Community College.
- Chosen from 80 students to represent North Central University PSEOcourses at Student and Parent
Information Fair.
- Student Panel Representative for North Central University. Chosen fromover 100 students to represent
dual- credit program to new students and parents.
- Voted by peers to be one of four students out of a fifty-personclass to give the class speech at the 2012
graduation Youth Educated At Home (YEAH)graduation ceremony.
- Appointed by North Central University professors to be student liaison between PSEOstudents and
professors
- Planned and hosted new North Central University PSEOstudent welcome event at my house (Over100
students and professors invited).
- Organized and hosted welcomeevent fornew Bethel University PSEOstudents at my home. (Over60
students invited.)
- Served and led multiple committees for high school graduation (senior speech committee, senior t-shirt
creation committee, and senior student activities committee).
- Asked by NCU professors to be student monitor in Upper Classman Study Center (UCSC).
Other:
-CPR/AEDcertified
-Made the Bethel University Dean’s List Spring 2014.
- Volunteer at Girls In Science Eventin the Simulation Rooms of the Nursing Department of Bethel
University.Over eighty middle school girls attended the event and duties included teaching attendees
about the career of nursing, explaining how the simulation dolls work,and teaching girls to assess a
patient’s heart rate, respirations, lung sounds, oxygen saturation level, and blood pressure (Spring 2014).
-Volunteer at Bethel University Nursing Department Open House. Duties included working in the
Simulation Rooms and providing education to attendees on the benefits and purpose of simulation,
answering questions about the Bethel Nursing Program, and showing attendees how the simulation dolls
workand how to assess a patient’s heart rate, respirations, lung sounds, oxygen saturation, and blood
pressure.
- Administered flu shots at the Bethel University Health Fair to over fifty students, employees, and
professors (Fall2014).
- Attended “The Opioid Explosion in Minnesota: How Opioid Abuse During Pregnancy and Neonatal
Abstinence Syndrome AffectYour Work.” This four- hour webinar conferencegave insight to health care
professionals on how to understand and address this growing issue, through compelling regional and
national experts whoprovided an interdisciplinary lookinto this problem.
- Volunteered at numerous charities and non- profit organizations such as Feed My Starving Children,
ARC, Salvation Army, and various nursing homes.
- Raised over $8,000 for JuvenileDiabetes Research Foundation’s “Walkto Cure Diabetes,” 2006- 2009.

4. - Generation Joshua teen political action group member who has been intensely involvedin political
campaigning
- Campaigned for U.S. Representative Jim Ramstad.
-Lectorat St. Odelia’s Church, Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Community, and St. Anne’s Church (2006-
current).
- Participated in “DoHard Things- A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations” training conference,
2008.
- Earned major roles in fivelarge productions with Class Act Theatre. (NorthCentral University director).
- Achieved highest competitive group level and have won fiveout of six state competitions as a
competitive dancer for Just For Kix since 2007.
-Choreographed and taught two-minute dance to sophomore men forBethel University’s annual Men’s
Dance Competition (Fall 2012).
- Achieved highest level in dance (gold level),which is reserved for most dedicated and talented students
at Sondance Studio (2006-2011).
- Multi-award winning hunter/ jumper horseback rider 2004- 2011.