Kaitlyn Orr
Brookings
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Honors Teaching Assistant
Van D. and Barbara B. Fishback Honors College
Brookings
08.2024 - Current
- Guided honors students through foundational coursework, fostering academic success.
- Organized events and activities, promoting student engagement and community building.
- Graded assignments and delivered constructive feedback, supporting student improvement.
Anatomy Intern
South Dakota State University
Brookings
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepared anatomy lab materials and resources to enhance student learning experience.
- Guided students in identifying anatomical structures, fostering deeper understanding of gross anatomy.
- Graded assignments and delivered constructive feedback to support student academic growth.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Powell Valley Healthcare
Powell
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Responded promptly to call lights and addressed patient needs to promote satisfaction and care continuity.
- Prepared and maintained patient rooms for comfort and safety.
- Supported nursing staff by transporting patients to various departments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD12-2026
Skills
- Academic research and writing
- Foundational knowledge of genetics and cell biology
- Scientific concept explanation
- Oral scientific presentation
- Small-group instruction
- Attention to detail in laboratory settings
Timeline
Anatomy Intern
South Dakota State University
08.2025 - 12.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Powell Valley Healthcare
05.2025 - 08.2025
Honors Teaching Assistant
Van D. and Barbara B. Fishback Honors College
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
South Dakota State University