Jasmine Poon

5252 Balboa Arms Drive, San Diego, CA 92117 JasminePoon@gmail.com (626) 548-1500
Detail oriented, flexible, and caring individual with over 10 years of experience in caring roles. Engaging and effective
communicator in both oral and written respects. Willing to go above and beyond to ensure that tasks are completed
efficiently and correctly. Team player with an exceptionally positive attitude. A knowledgeable of community resources.
Exceptional leader who takes initiative in even the most stressful of situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Nursing, Azusa Pacific University, San Diego, CA, expected graduation date April 2017 GPA 3.94
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 2012
Achievements & Memberships
Member, American Nurses Association 2015
Vice President, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, 2014
Deans List, Spring 2014, Summer 2014
Clinical Experience
Clinical Residency
Community Health Nursing
Critical Care Nursing
Children & Young Adult Nursing
Newborn & Womens Health Nursing
Mental Health Nursing
Intermediate Medical/Surgical
Beginning Medical/Surgical Nursing

To Be Determined
San Diego Rescue Mission
UCSD Thorton ICU
Rady Childrens Hospital
Kaiser Permanente Zion Labor and Delivery
Sharp Mesa Vista Hospital and Downtown IMPACT
Scripps Mercy and Sharp Rehab
Kaiser Permanente Medical/Surgical

252 hours
135 hours
135 hours
90 hours
90 hours
90 hours
180 hours
180 hours

Related Experience
Family Readiness Assistant, U.S. Marine Corps
2014-2016
Created a support network within family members of Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton and deployed abroad. Guided
families through the ever-changing situations associated with being a part of the United States military community.
Available at all hours to assist members in all aspects of community life.

Spearheaded efforts to overhaul family engagement efforts.

Fostered relationships between members of the community through family activities, assistance organizations and team
building activities.
Compiled and organized family lifestyle referral and contact information.

Volunteer, Huntington Hospital, Pasadena, CA

2013-2015
Collaborated with hospital staff to provide the best patient care possible. Strived to ensure that all patient requests are
handled with a sense of urgency and concern. Organized space to increase productivity, efficiency, and workflow. Ensured
that the patients needs were addressed beyond the hospital standards.

Facilitated communication between doctors, nurses, and patients to provide personalized patient attention.
Visited and surveyed 30+ patients on a weekly basis to extend the reach of customer relations efforts.
Assisted and observed care in emergency department, radiology, oncology, critical care unit and orthopedic recovery
floor.

Teaching Assistant, East Los Angeles City College, Monterey Park, CA

2014-2015

Helped foster a productive and enriching learning environment for a class of 40+ students. Ensured that all safety
procedures and precautions were followed. Engaged in one-on-one instruction adapted to students individual learning
styles. Clarified, articulated, and expanded upon course material to increase positive student outcomes.

Contributed in the efforts of organizing, preparing, and administering of student assessments.

Ensured that sterile technique was utilized, and oversaw the execution of laboratory experiments.
Emphasized, and enforced laboratory rules and procedures in a firm, fair manner, according to protocol.

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HIV Test Counselor and Heath Educator, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

2008-2009

Created and maintained programs that encouraged positive health practices and wellness throughout the student body.
Tasked with gathering and protecting sensitive patient information such as health screenings and testing results. Conducted
both pretesting and post testing counseling sessions as well as administered HIV tests to patients.

Interacted with 15+ members of the community weekly and encouraging healthier habits.

Collaborated with students and faculty to tailor program to best meet the needs of the student body.

Facilitated referral services when patient care was outside of the scope of clinics capacity.

Academic Assistant, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA

2008-2009

Planned, constructed and developed weekly lesson plans to engage and stimulate the class. Conceptualized ways to reach
students of all learning styles. Clarified, advised and coached students on effective methods for success. Interacted with
students in both an professional and personal level to help ease transition between high school and college.
Formed a working and respecting relationship with 40+ students comprised of my peers.
Ensured that a safe space was created to foster discussion and exploration on controversial topics.
Assisted the Professor in the evaluation of each students performance.
Peer Counselor, Gabrielino High School, San Gabriel, CA

2005-2006

Initiated and mediated peer dialog to help bring unity throughout the student body. Analyzed, clarified, and explored
situations through discussion to reach reasonable outcomes. Instrumental in identifying potentially detrimental community
situations.
Utilized communication skills to creatively problem solve and work through problematic situations.
Assisted faculty, staff, and parents in isolating student body grievances and conflicts.
Trusted with personal student information and tasked with recommending action plans.
Work Experience
Regional Sales Manager, So Cal Beverage, Sun Valley, CA

2012-2013

Pivotal member of the management team. Under the direction of the managing partner, oversaw the entire sales
department. Created sales goals and fulfilled plans to meet monthly quotas. Complied monthly sales data and analyzed
sales numbers. Oversaw all customer satisfaction and retention efforts.

Developed training manual and introduced program to instruct new team members on sales and company protocol.

Responsible for the hiring, termination, coordination and supervision of 15+ Account Managers.
Facilitated and handled all customer interactions and inquires while mitigating all customer complaints.
Oversaw the entire sales process from point of contact with clients to the logistical aspects of product delivery.

Marketing Associate, Giant Media, Venice Beach, CA

2011-2012

Delegated and managed team efforts in order to meet critical deadlines. Supplied team with essential tools to increase
productivity. Brainstormed, organized, and initiated efforts to improve work place environment, team cohesion and moral.

Supported staff by planning, organizing, and prioritizing projects and deadlines.

Worked through the night to ensure that presentations and proposals were completed and met client expectations even
in time crunches.
Systematically extracted and analyzed client information in order to better understand client expectations.
Training
Institute for Healthcare Improvement Basic Quality & Safety Certificate, 2015
Emergency and Disaster Training Certificate, 2015
NIH Stroke Training, 2015
United States Marine Corps, Family Readiness Training, 2014
Basic Life Saving Certification, 2012
HIV Testing and Counseling Training, 2008
Introduction to Peer Counseling, 2006