Wanda Michelle Healy Courson
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Summary
I am a highly motivated professional seeking a position in an environment where I can participate with teams that discover tangible contributions in the improvement of human health care.
Education
2009 - 2012 Doctorate in Nursing Practitioners (DNP), did not complete.
University of South Carolina, Nursing School, Columbia, South Carolina
I was accepted and attended Nursing School at the University of South Carolina in Columbia for two years to pursue my DNP, however, due to unforeseen life circumstances I was unable to complete the coursework
2008 Bachelor of Science in Biology
University of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina
2003 Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
Southeastern Institute, Columbia, South Carolina
2000 Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Medix College, Smyrna Georgia
Experience
2016 – Present Associate Producer
Aflac Florence, South Carolina
I accommodate families with supplemental life insurance.
2014 – 2015 Manager
American Income Life Insurance Company Columbia, South Carolina
I supervised over 50 agents as well as taught them how to sell life insurance.
2003 - 2016 Licensed Massage Therapist, Independent Contractor
Personal Touch & Physiological Massage Sumter, South Carolina
Confer with clients regarding their medical histories and problem areas to determine which massage techniques will be most beneficial. I continue to work as a massage therapist for additional income.
2009 - 2010 Licensed Massage Therapist, Independent Contractor
Hampton Hill Athletic Club Columbia, South Carolina
Utilized expertise in Massage therapy by implementing techniques in accordance to the clients physical needs
2003 - 2004 Licensed Massage Therapist, Independent Contractor
Camden Associated Physicians Camden, South Carolina
Triaged incoming patients. Improved the health and well-being of clients utilizing massage therapy, heat and ice therapy, transcutaneous electronic muscle stimulation, and range of motion techniques.
2000 - 2001 Emergency Medical Technician
Emory Adventist Hospital Smyrna, Georgia
While working in emergency department (ED), I succeeded in the administration of first aid, CPR, and emergency medical services. Completed lap workups in phlebotomy, blood, and gases. Prepared operation rooms and intensive care units.
Skills
Research, synthesizing, and analyzing data, interpreting results, and drawing conclusions.
Able to quickly learn and comprehend new systems and methods.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Substantially effective in promoting a positive, productive work environment.
Skilled in handling multiple tasks in a fast paced technical environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office software systems.
Achievements
International Dean’s List Educational Communications University of South Carolina 2005-2008
Dean’s List University of South Carolina 2005-2007
Best Massage Therapist The Item Reader’s Choice Award 2006
Community Service / Volunteering
The Nurturing Center Columbia, South Carolina 2011
Church Activities 2012
Professional References
Dr. James Privett, Ph.D., Dean of Biology
Professor of Chemistry
University of South Carolina, Sumter Campus
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Dr. David Reisman, Professor in Chair
Director Center for Colon Cancer Research
Tissue Biorepository, Department of Biology
University of South Carolina, Columbia Campus
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Senator and Mrs. John Edward Courson
Former Father-in-Law
2934 Wheat Street
Columbia, South Carolina 29205
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Dr. Jason Leonard, M.D.
Colonial Family Practice
325 Broad Street
Sumter, South Carolina 29150
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Dr. Rufus Neville, M.D.
Primary Medical Physician
Camden Associate Physicians
1007 Church Street
Camden, South Carolina 29020
803-***-**** work
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Dr. John W. Guilds, D.C., Chiropractor
2091 Cain’s Mill Road
Sumter, South Carolina 29154
803-***-**** cell
803-***-**** home
Mrs. Kathy China, L.M.T.
Massage Therapist and Personal Trainer
Personal Touch Massage
118 Broad Street
Sumter, South Carolina 29150
803-***-**** work
803-***-**** cell
March 28, 2014
Recommendation Letter for Wanda Michelle Healy Courson
To Whom It May Concern:
It is with great pleasure that I write this letter of recommendation for Mrs. Michelle Healy Courson. Mrs. Courson has been a student of mine in General Chemistry. She was at the top of the class.
I have gotten to know Mrs. Courson both in the classroom and the laboratory setting. She is an outstanding student in both settings. She is highly motivated to learn and she shows a tremendous amount of energy and perseverance in her work habits. If she needs additional information or help to learn some specific details, she contacts me and gets the details clarified. There is no question that Mrs. Courson has the ability to attend a variety of programs and do an excellent job in any of these.
Mrs. Courson is very thorough, careful and exact in her work and study. This was always reflected in her very complete laboratory reports. They were not only complete, but they were always accurate and neatly done. She always paid attention to details to make sure everything she wrote was presented well.
Mrs. Courson has a wonderful personality and gets along very well with those around her. She always has a smile and her happiness permeates everyone around her and it makes knowing her a great pleasure.
As I think about Mrs. Courson the following words come to mind: curious, original, thoroughly dependable, honest, tactful, agreeable, cheerful, responsible, excellent composure, very intelligent.
I recommend Mrs. Courson highly and without any reservations. If you need any additional information, please let me know.
Sincerely,
James E. Privett, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry
Chair, Division of Science, Mathematics & Engineering
Chair, Division of Business Management & Economics
Phone: 803-***-****
Email: ******@*********.***