Pre-medical student with passion for healthcare
Hanna N. Sanford
1024 Lakeside DR SE ? Grand Rapids, MI 49506 ? Amherst College
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EDUCATION
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Bachelor of Arts Expected May 2021
Majors: Neuroscience and French (Pre-medical track)
East Grand Rapids High School Grand Rapids, MI
Summa Cum Laude Class of 2017
National Honors Society member
WORK EXPERIENCE
HexArmor Grand Rapids, MI
PPE Distribution April 2020 – May 2020
- Provided emergency pandemic assistance to health care workers
- Maintained safe social distancing measures while working with a team in a fast paced environment
Amherst College Swim Lessons Amherst, MA
Instructor Fall 2017 – Present
- Foster a positive environment for children of all levels of experience to feel comfortable to grow and develop skills
- Keep students engaged using fun and creative techniques
- Evaluate and tailor each lesson to the individual’s personality and skillset
ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Amherst College Women’s Swimming Amherst, MA
Swimmer (distance freestyle) September 2017 – Present
- Work together in a close-knit team environment 6 days a week, in which about 20 hours a week are dedicated to training
- Emphasis on communication and time management
- Strongly motivated by a team-first mentality
- NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team (2019)
Amherst LEADS Amherst, MA
Student-Leader September 2017 – Present
- Selected to participate in the student-athlete leadership development program
- Develop and learn dynamic leadership skills, such as work ethic, decision making, and communication, through - monthly workshops, exercises, and guest speakers
Diane Harnick Vanderbilt, MI
Part-time Caretaker May 2019 – August 2019
- Worked closely with a dementia patient to administer medication, monitor condition, and attend therapy appointments
- Practiced patience and flexibility when working with patients as well as some medical terminology
The East Vision Newspaper Grand Rapids, MI News Editor September 2015 – May 2017
- Used Adobe InDesign to create visually interesting and dynamic spreads
- Directly managed and directed small groups of staff writers each month
- Worked closely with local businesses for sponsorships and advertising
- Adhered to Associated Press guidelines while working with other editors to create a clean and consistent product
TEDxEastGrandRapids Grand Rapids, MI
Event Coordinator July 2014 – May 2017
Worked with TED to create an event tailored to the local community, but with a national significance and outreach
- Created and followed an organized budget for everything from staff compensation to decor and refreshments
- Attracted over 200 attendees with local advertising and creative use of social media
- Managed 6-7 speakers and a crew of about 40 staff members
- Planned engaging workshops for speakers and staff to increase passion and quality of the work they produced
Hanna N. Sanford
1024 Lakeside DR SE ? Grand Rapids, MI 49506 ? Amherst College
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EDUCATION
Amherst College Amherst, MA
Bachelor of Arts Expected May 2021
Majors: Neuroscience and French (Pre-medical track)
East Grand Rapids High School Grand Rapids, MI
Summa Cum Laude Class of 2017
National Honors Society member
WORK EXPERIENCE
HexArmor Grand Rapids, MI
PPE Distribution April 2020 – May 2020
- Provided emergency pandemic assistance to health care workers
- Maintained safe social distancing measures while working with a team in a fast paced environment
Amherst College Swim Lessons Amherst, MA
Instructor Fall 2017 – Present
- Foster a positive environment for children of all levels of experience to feel comfortable to grow and develop skills
- Keep students engaged using fun and creative techniques
- Evaluate and tailor each lesson to the individual’s personality and skillset
ACTIVITIES & LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Amherst College Women’s Swimming Amherst, MA
Swimmer (distance freestyle) September 2017 – Present
- Work together in a close-knit team environment 6 days a week, in which about 20 hours a week are dedicated to training
- Emphasis on communication and time management
- Strongly motivated by a team-first mentality
- NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team (2019)
Amherst LEADS Amherst, MA
Student-Leader September 2017 – Present
- Selected to participate in the student-athlete leadership development program
- Develop and learn dynamic leadership skills, such as work ethic, decision making, and communication, through - monthly workshops, exercises, and guest speakers
Diane Harnick Vanderbilt, MI
Part-time Caretaker May 2019 – August 2019
- Worked closely with a dementia patient to administer medication, monitor condition, and attend therapy appointments
- Practiced patience and flexibility when working with patients as well as some medical terminology
The East Vision Newspaper Grand Rapids, MI News Editor September 2015 – May 2017
- Used Adobe InDesign to create visually interesting and dynamic spreads
- Directly managed and directed small groups of staff writers each month
- Worked closely with local businesses for sponsorships and advertising
- Adhered to Associated Press guidelines while working with other editors to create a clean and consistent product
TEDxEastGrandRapids Grand Rapids, MI
Event Coordinator July 2014 – May 2017
Worked with TED to create an event tailored to the local community, but with a national significance and outreach
- Created and followed an organized budget for everything from staff compensation to decor and refreshments
- Attracted over 200 attendees with local advertising and creative use of social media
- Managed 6-7 speakers and a crew of about 40 staff members
- Planned engaging workshops for speakers and staff to increase passion and quality of the work they produced