Courtney M. Weatherford

4251 Campbell Ave

Arlington, VA 22206

Phone: 803-840-1141

Email:

RE: RN applicant employment opportunity

To Whom It May Concern:

Please review the attached resume, which highlights my educational background as well as previous experience as an active duty air force member.

Thank you for taking the time to review the qualifications listed on my resume. I am available for an interview at your convenience.

Sincerely,

Courtney M. Weatherford, RN applicant

Enc.

Courtney M. Weatherford

RN Applicant

4251 Campbell Ave

Arlington, VA22206

803-840-1141

PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE

I am seeking an entry level RN position at a hospice, medical-surgical unit, or a long-term care facility so that I may gain the experience and skills needed to pursue my future goal of becoming an Advanced Practitioner Nurse. I am a new graduate and will accept any entry-level position since I need the experience.

EDUCATION

August 2007-May 2010Associates Degree of Nursing-Northwestern State University of

Louisiana Shreveport, LA

May 2007 - Jul 2007 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University of Air Force-Daytona Beach, Fl

Aug 2003 - Dec 2006Central Carolina Technical Coll. Community College-Sumter, SC

Nov 1997 - Aug 2007Associate Degree in Financial Management Community College

of the Air Force-Maxwell AFB, AL

Aug 1997 - May 2003Northwest FL St C-Okaloosa-Walton Community College Ft. Walton Beach, FL

September 1994-May 1997Enterprise High School-Enterprise, AL

STUDENT ORGANIZATION

2007-Present Student Nurses Association

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Blood Pressure Screening-Community Health Fair through Willis-Knighton Community Care.

Scoliosis Screening for Walnut Hill Elementary School with Caddo Parrish school nurses.

H1N1 flu mist at Westwood, Southern Hills, and Hillsdale Elementary with Parrish school nurses.

Flu vaccine shot for all public workers through Willis-Knighton Community Care.

EXPERIENCE

2008 January-2010 May-Clinical hours performed on various medical-surgical floors at Willis-Knighton Health Systems.

1997 September-2007 September Staff Sergeant-Active Duty, United States Air Force.

Career Specialty: Budget Analyst, Resource Advisor, Supervisor of Finance Customer Support, and Supervisor of Accounting.

As a Staff Sergeant, in the United States Air force, I have had experience interacting with people of all races, cultures, ages, and backgrounds. I have managed resources and people in war time situations. I have had suicide prevention training throughout my Air Force career, and have counseled many airman making difficult transitions from civilian to military life. I believe my attention to detail, counseling, management, and supervision skills will greatly contribute to my role as a Registered Nurse.

REFERENCES

Sterling Hawkins, RN, Director of Nursing

Hermitage Senior Living

5000 Fairbanks Avenue

Alexandria, VA 22311

703-820-2695

Nancy P. Alexander, RN, MSN, FNP-BC, Clinical Instructor

WK/NSU Partnership Clinical Instructor

2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

Shreveport, Louisiana 71118

318-393-1040

Mary Zapczynski RN, Clinical Instructor

Willis-Knighton Health System's Career Institute

2600 Greenwood Road

Shreveport, LA 71103

318-349-5411

Sharon Skelton, MSgt, USAF

345 Davis Avenue, W Suite 310

Barksdale AFB, LA 71111

318-456-5170