Coldspring, TX *****
*****.********@*****.***
Amanda Nichols
SKILLS
● American Red Cross Trainer
● Communication
● Time Management
● Basic Medical Knowledge
● Empathy
● Teamwork
● Documentation Skills
● Problem Solving
● Flexibility
● Attention to Detail
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where I can leverage my adaptability, problem-solving skills, and strong proficiency in computer systems to contribute to organizational success. Dedicated to delivering consistent results while managing multiple priorities with reliability, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement. EXPERIENCE
Nurse Aide - COCISD Health Department
Coldspring, TX- August 2016- May 2025
Professional Experience & Core Competencies
Administer daily medications and respond to student injuries and illnesses with clinical precision and compassion.
Provide emotional and mental health support to students, promoting well-being and resilience. Maintain open and consistent communication with parents to ensure continuity of care and effectively address student health needs.
Develop and oversee a centralized digital resource hub (Google Drive) for district clinics, ensuring accessibility to current protocols, CDC/TEA/state guidelines, communication templates, and compliance documents.
Manage clinic organization and inventory across the district, streamlining supply procurement to maintain resource availability and optimize budgetary efficiency. Collaborate with district clinic teams to identify challenges, develop practical solutions, and improve healthcare service delivery.
Ensure full compliance with Texas Department of State Health Services immunization and vaccine requirements.
Proficient in ImmTrac, ASCENDER, Google Workspace, and a range of clinical and administrative software platforms.
Design and maintain a centralized data reporting system for tracking clinic metrics, student health trends, and district safety reports.
Build and sustain positive, trust-based relationships with students, parents, faculty, and staff to promote a healthy and inclusive school environment.
Demonstrate the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new computer programs and digital systems. Experienced in training and mentoring new employees, creating a supportive onboarding process and encouraging professional confidence.
Educate and counsel students on health-related topics, responding to questions with clarity, empathy, and professionalism.
Highly dependable and dedicated, with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
Adept at multitasking in high-pressure environments, maintaining composure and delivering accurate results under tight deadlines.
EDUCATION
Associate of Science — Lonestar College
Kingwood, Tx - May 2021- Feb. 2023
Bachelor of Science Nursing/Health — University of Arlington Arlington,TX - May 2023 - Present
REFERENCE
Troy Teller
Lieutenant of Splendora Police Department
Brandie Keel
COCISD Assistant Principal
Kristi Benestante
COCISD Health Department RN-Director
Jana Bellar
RN
Erica Crain
COCISD Teacher