Katherine M Stafford
Brooksville, FL 34602
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Education
Saint Leo University, St. Leo, FL, 2011. Master of Arts in Theology.
Saint Leo University, St. Leo, FL. 2008. Bachelor of Science major in Biology and minors in Chemistry and Theology. GPA: 3.0, Student Chaplain.
Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL, 2003. Courses in Anatomy & Physiology and Microbiology.
Florida College of Medical & Dental Assistants, Tampa, FL, 1981. Medical Assistant and Honor Roll Student.
Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL, 1979. Undergraduate study in English, Psychology, Chemistry and American Government.
Pfeiffer College, Misenheimer, NC, 1978. Partial swimming scholarship. Courses in Physical Education, German, Biology, Math/Algebra, Logic, English, and History.
Tampa Preparatory School, Tampa, FL, 1977. High School graduate with courses, in Calculus, English, Latin, Physics and Speech. Captain of the varsity volleyball team and swimming team, and Most Valuable Player.
Honors
President’s Club Certificate of Achievement with a GPA of 3.85, 2005.
Tri-Beta National Biological Honors Society; inducted April 2005.
Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment as a student. 2004.
Laboratory Experience
Clinical Laboratory Trainee, Bayfront Medical Center. Training included courses in Clinical Microbiology, Clinical Urinalysis, introductory to Medical Technology, and Clinical Hematology. Fall 2007.
Medical Assistance, LIFE Clinic, Inc. Collected and prepared blood and urine specimens for analysis. Prepared patients for electrocardiograms and assisted with stress testing. 1982-1992.
Teaching Experience
Water Aerobics and Low Impact Aerobics, Apollo Beach Racquet and Fitness Center, FL. Instructed group classes for exercise programs that improved each individual’s fitness level and strength. 2002.
Personal Trainer, Quincy, FL. Instructed summer water aerobic classes that challenged and improved each person’s fitness level. Demonstrated and assisted members in the proper use of exercise equipment. 1997-1999.
Instructor/ Personal Trainer, Hinesville, GA. Instructed water aerobics that challenged each person’s target heart rate and improved their fitness level. Taught individuals and groups how to respond and swim at the YMCA. 1995-1997.
Personal Trainer, LIFE Clinic, Inc. As a Certified Trainer, members and patients were shown how to monitor their prescribed target heart rate while utilizing the gym equipment, outdoor track, and Olympic size swimming pool. Instructed Water Aerobic Classes and taught individual and group swimming lessons. 1982-1994.
Work Experience
Clerk, HPH Hospice, FL. Began part-time with the organizing and maintaining of patient records. Advanced to full-time work with bereavement charts from three counties; promoted clients, composed and maintained their records, closed charts upon completion of services, and prepared charts for storage. 2007 – 2012.
University Ministry, Saint Leo University. Served as student chaplain promoting social justice among students in their studies, assisted with the development of community living in the dorms, and was involved with students maintaining a strong faith. Fall 2004 – Spring 2006.
Office Manager/Medical Assistance & Exercise Instructor, LIFE Clinics, Inc. Coordinated appointments for office visits and rehabilitation services, assisted with office procedures, collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing, assisted physician with stress testing and physical therapy, maintained office supplies, and introduced patients and members to designated exercise and diet programs. 1979-1994.
Lifeguard / Swimming Instructor / Food Service, Brandon Swim & Tennis Club, FL. Worked as a certified Lifeguard responsible for maintenance of pool and guarding of facility. Taught infants through adults the proper responses in the water and swimming techniques for exercise and competition. Assisted with fast-food service when help was needed and crowds were expected. 1973-1977.
Computer Skills
Horizon Homecare, MaxTrax, Microsoft Word/Office, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, and Moviemaker.
Extracurricular Activities
Tranquil Pawz Therapy Dogs. My AKC certified Rhodesian Ridgeback assists with visits to various homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, and libraries for therapy administered to individuals in the community. 2011.
Good Samaritans, Saint Leo University. Participated in Volunteer Services that provided aid to local events, projects, and services that included relief for Hurricane Charley victims. 2004-2006.
Spring Service, Saint Leo University. Service Group assisted in the Dominican Republic at the ILAC Center. The Center promotes the integral well-being and spiritual growth of its participants and others that it serves, including improvements to the population’s health and education for the sanitation and work in the community. 2004 & 2005.
Swimming Team, Saint Leo University. 2004.
Environmental Club, Saint Leo University. Spring 2008.
References
Eric “Mukasa” Theodore
Manager @ Sure Value Motors, Adjunct Teacher @ St. Leo University
106 W Seneca Ave. #30
Tampa, FL 33612
Email: ***********@*****.***
Linda Bergen-Losee
Instructor of Biology/Lab Specialist
Saint Leo University
Post Office Box 6665
Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665
Email: *****.******-*****@********.***
Fr. Michael Cooper S.J., S.T.D.
Assistant Professor of Theology
Saint Leo University
Post Office Box 6665
Saint Leo, FL 33574-6665
Email: *******.********@********.***