Kaitlyn MacDonald

Compassionate nursing student at Dalhousie University in advanced standing class, seeking employment as an Undergraduate student nurse. Strong focus on developing therapeutic relationships and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to enhancing nursing skills through practical experience and teamwork. Proven ability to adapt and thrive in dynamic healthcare environments.

Lawton’s Drug Store | 90 Main Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Pharmacy Assistant (June 2020- Present)

Accurately input and interpret prescription orders from prescribers

Professionally handle inbound calls and assist patients and healthcare providers

Administer varying dosages and cross-checking in accordance with pharmacist direction

Compound non-sterile medications, including creams and liquid formulations

Educate patients on proper medication use and answer follow-up questions

Liaise effectively with pharmacists to coordinate workflow and resolve discrepancies

Support the pharmacy team by maintaining organized, efficient operations

 Practical knowledge of pharmaceuticals and contraindications of medications

Harveys Food and Grill | 100 Main Street, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Shift Supervisor (May 2018- March 2020) 

Supervise day and evening shift operations, ensuring smooth workflow and team performance 

Manage drive-thru service, maintaining speed and order accuracy under peak demand 

Prepare food efficiently across multiple stations (grill, toppings), ensuring quality and consistency, 

Process customer orders and pack delivery orders with attention to detail and speed

Oversee closing procedures and maintain cleanliness and safety standards