Alfredo Garcia
visalia
Summary
Born and raised in Visalia, CA, I am a compassionate and driven new graduate nurse dedicated to providing safe, patient-centered, and evidence-based care. I will graduate from College of the Sequoias in December 2025 and am concurrently completing my BSN through Grand Canyon University (expected August 2025). My goal is to begin my career locally at Adventist Health and continue advancing my education toward a Doctorate of Nursing. Practice (DNP).
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Leader
The Journey
06.2025 - Current
- Facilitated engaging activities for youth to enhance social skills and teamwork.
- Mentored participants, fostering personal growth and leadership development.
- Served as a positive role model for young individuals, demonstrating responsible decision-making skills and ethical behavior.
Student Nurse
College of the Sequoias Clinical Rotations
01.2024 - Current
- - Delivered comprehensive patient care under RN supervision including assessments, medication administration, and wound care.
- - Applied therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques during psychiatric rotations.
- Assisted with patient assessments and vital sign monitoring to ensure optimal care delivery.
Member Service Representative
In-Shape Health Clubs
03.2025 - 11.2025
- - Promoted wellness and maintained a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
- - Provided customer support and developed strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve member issues promptly, ensuring a positive experience.
Customer Service Clerk
Save Mart Supermarkets
12.2021 - 01.2024
- - Provided excellent service in a fast-paced environment.
- - Demonstrated reliability, teamwork, and strong organizational skills.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among colleagues.
Volunteer
Mount Whitney Highschool
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Supported medical staff by delivering supplies and maintaining clean environments.
- Assisted patients with daily activities and comfort needs.
- Engaged with patients to provide emotional support and companionship.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
College of the Sequoias
Visalia, CA12.2025
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ08.2025
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Care Planning
- Medication Administration & IV Therapy
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Flexible and adaptable
- EMR Documentation (Epic, Cerner)
- Communication & Collaboration
- Critical Thinking & Time Management
- Cultural Sensitivity & Compassion
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – American Heart Association
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) – Certified 2025
Timeline
Youth Leader
The Journey
06.2025 - Current
Member Service Representative
In-Shape Health Clubs
03.2025 - 11.2025
Student Nurse
College of the Sequoias Clinical Rotations
01.2024 - Current
Customer Service Clerk
Save Mart Supermarkets
12.2021 - 01.2024
Volunteer
Mount Whitney Highschool
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
College of the Sequoias
Leadership Experience
- Youth Leader – The Journey Church, Visalia, CA | 2025 – Present
- - Mentor and guide youth in leadership development and community service.
- - Organize events and promote positive growth and engagement within the local community.
Professional Goals
Dedicated to beginning my RN career with Adventist Health and growing within the organization. My goal is to gain experience and continue my education through the BSN and DNP pathways, and contribute to improving patient outcomes and community health in the Central Valley.