Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
Certification
Shadowing Experience
Teaching And Leadership
Timeline
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Grace Neff

Parker

Summary

Motivated and compassionate healthcare professional with extensive patient care experience in high-acuity settings. Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, collaborate within interdisciplinary teams, and remain calm under pressure. Committed to delivering empathetic, equitable care, and pursuing a lifelong career as a Physician Assistant focused on clinical excellence and service to underserved communities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Denver Springs Hospital
Englewood
2025.04 - Current
  • Provide direct psychiatric care for adolescent, adult, and veteran patients.
  • Conduct vitals, glucose checks, safety rounds, and facilitate therapeutic groups.

Critical Care Technician – Emergency Department

St. Anthony Hospital
Lakewood
2023.04 - 2024.10
  • Assisted with trauma response, EKGs, splinting, IVs, and emergency transport.

Lead Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Human Physiology Lab

University of Colorado Boulder
2023.01 - 2023.05
  • Led weekly sessions with TA team; ensured instructional consistency.

Undergraduate TA, Human Physiology Lab

University of Colorado Boulder
2022.08 - 2023.05
  • Provided academic support in labs and office hours; assisted with RStudio-based lab work.

Critical Care Technician – Neuro/Trauma ICU

St. Anthony Hospital
Lakewood
2021.12 - 2023.04
  • Supported care of ventilated and critically ill patients; assisted in T-10 trauma activations and neurosurgical care.

Operations Leader, CU Emergency Medical Services Club

University of Colorado Boulder
2021.08 - 2022.09
  • Coordinated volunteer events, managed logistics, and medical inventory.

Patient Safety Attendant

Denver Health Hospital
Denver
2021.06 - 2021.12
  • Monitored high-risk patients across multiple units including ED and behavioral health.

Resident Care Support – Memory Care Unit

Holly Creek Retirement Facility
Centennial
2020.07 - 2021.06
  • Supported residents with dementia; ensured safety and provided daily assistance.

Education

Postbaccalaureate Coursework -

Geneva College
08.2025

B.A. - Integrative Physiology

University of Colorado Boulder
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Regis Jesuit High School
Aurora, CO
05.2020

Skills

  • Patient-centered communication
  • Medical terminology and documentation
  • Critical thinking and clinical judgement
  • Team-based collaboration
  • Emergency response and trauma care
  • Behavioral health support

Volunteer Experience

  • Youth Services Volunteer, Tennyson Center for Children, Denver, CO, 01/01/19 - Present (intermittent), Supported youth impacted by trauma through behavioral and academic support.
  • International School Volunteer – Belize Immersion Program, Regis Jesuit High School, 01/01/20, Volunteered in a rural Belizean school, supporting underserved children.
  • Philanthropy & Advocacy Member, Alpha Phi – CU Boulder Chapter, 10/01/20 - 10/31/22, Raised awareness for women’s cardiovascular health in partnership with the AHA.

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (CO), Active, 10/31/27
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 01/31/26
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AHA, 10/31/26
  • IV & IO Certification (Colorado), St. Anthony PreHospital Services

Shadowing Experience

  • Physician Assistant Shadowing, Denver Springs Hospital, 32, 04/01/25 - 05/31/25
  • Physician Shadowing (Psychiatry), Denver Springs Hospital, 12, 02/01/25 - 05/31/25
  • Physician Shadowing (Emergency Medicine), St. Anthony Hospital, 45, 10/01/22 - 02/28/23

Teaching And Leadership

  • Lead Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Human Physiology Lab, University of Colorado Boulder, 01/01/23 - 05/31/23, Led weekly sessions with TA team; ensured instructional consistency.
  • Undergraduate TA, Human Physiology Lab, University of Colorado Boulder, 08/01/22 - 05/31/23, Provided academic support in labs and office hours; assisted with RStudio-based lab work.
  • Operations Leader, CU Emergency Medical Services Club, University of Colorado Boulder, 08/01/21 - 09/30/22, Coordinated volunteer events, managed logistics, and medical inventory.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Denver Springs Hospital
2025.04 - Current

Critical Care Technician – Emergency Department

St. Anthony Hospital
2023.04 - 2024.10

Lead Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Human Physiology Lab

University of Colorado Boulder
2023.01 - 2023.05

Undergraduate TA, Human Physiology Lab

University of Colorado Boulder
2022.08 - 2023.05

Critical Care Technician – Neuro/Trauma ICU

St. Anthony Hospital
2021.12 - 2023.04

Operations Leader, CU Emergency Medical Services Club

University of Colorado Boulder
2021.08 - 2022.09

Patient Safety Attendant

Denver Health Hospital
2021.06 - 2021.12

Resident Care Support – Memory Care Unit

Holly Creek Retirement Facility
2020.07 - 2021.06

Postbaccalaureate Coursework -

Geneva College

B.A. - Integrative Physiology

University of Colorado Boulder

High School Diploma -

Regis Jesuit High School
Grace Neff