Kayla Aube
Pueblo
Summary
Results-oriented HALC & Simulation Director with expertise in educational technology, curriculum design, and lab management. Skilled in fostering collaborative, student-centered environments that enhance critical thinking through innovative active learning strategies. Experienced in supervising diverse teams and managing budgets to align with organizational objectives while leveraging technology to improve educational outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Coordinator - HALC
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated laboratory operations to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
- Managed scheduling of lab resources, optimizing equipment usage and reducing downtime.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring timely availability of supplies for experiments.
- Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment and promoting professional development within the team.
- Guided students through practical applications of human anatomy and physiology concepts in HALC labs.
Lab Instructor - EMS
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
04.2016 - Current
- Instructed and facilitated hands-on EMS lab sessions for EMT students, reinforcing clinical skills aligned with national curriculum standards and state protocols.
- Demonstrated key EMS procedures including patient assessment, airway management, splinting, bleeding control, and cardiac care to enhance student skill mastery.
- Provided individualized feedback and skills remediation to ensure student competency and confidence in both basic and advanced life support techniques.
- Assisted in developing curriculum and planning lab scenarios that simulate realistic emergency responses, improving student readiness for real-life situations.
- Assisted in curriculum development and lab scenario planning to simulate realistic emergency responses using mannequins, medical equipment, and moulage.
- Maintained lab safety, equipment readiness, and inventory of medical supplies to support a high-quality educational environment.
- Collaborated with lead instructors, clinical coordinators, and program directors to align educational practices with academic goals and ensure accreditation compliance.
Lab Assistant - HALC
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Modified (as directed) and supervised active learning HALC sessions in the following courses: BIO 2101, BIO 2102, OTA 1021, NUA 1001, DEH 1003, DEH 1023 RTE 2081, DMS 2080.
- Modified and supervised active learning HALC sessions in the following courses: BIO 2101, BIO 2102, OTA 1021, NUA 1001, DEH 1003, DEH 1023, RTE 2081, and DMS 2080.
- Set up and organized anatomy lab spaces, including anatomical models, dissection tools, and visual aids, ensuring readiness for weekly lab sessions.
- Guided and supported students during anatomy labs, assisting with dissection techniques, identifying anatomical structures, and explaining functional anatomy concepts.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols in the lab by providing students with instructions on handling specimens and laboratory equipment.
- Managed lab supplies and inventory, tracking usage and coordinating timely orders to maintain operational readiness and support uninterrupted lab activities.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop course materials and assist in lab-based demonstrations, contributing to effective instructional delivery and student comprehension.
- Managed lab paperwork, including but not limited to student survey results, equipment checklists.
- Designed and developed curriculum across multiple academic courses including: EMS 1021, EMS 1022, EMS 1023, EMS 1024, STE 2089 and, HPR 1017. Ensured alignment with accreditation standards, industry requirements, and student learning outcomes.
Emergency Medical Technician
Centura Health
Pueblo, CO
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Company Overview: Formerly Centura Health St. Mary Corwin
- Provided prompt, hands-on support in high-acuity emergency department, assisting medical staff with patient intake, triage, and urgent care to enhance patient flow.
- Collected and recorded vital signs, patient histories, and initial assessments to expedite medical evaluation and treatment planning.
- Monitored patient status and reported significant changes to nursing or physician staff to ensure timely intervention.
- Performed basic emergency procedures including wound care, oxygen administration, CPR, splinting, and patient transport within the hospital.
- Maintained clean, stocked, and organized treatment areas to support efficient workflow and immediate care delivery.
- Coordinated intra-hospital patient transfers with diagnostic and surgical departments, ensuring safe and efficient transport.
- Entered accurate clinical data and patient notes into electronic medical records while upholding strict confidentiality standards.
- Adhered to hospital policies, infection control protocols, and EMT scope of practice regulations at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pueblo South High School
Pueblo, COCertificate - Fire Science
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, COCertificate - Practical Nursing
Trinidad State College
Trinidad, COCertificate - Emergency Medical Services
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, COAssociate of Science - Health Sciences
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05-2027
Skills
- Laboratory techniques
- Curriculum development
- Constructed step by step guides in tech support to support faculty in the HALC
- Faculty and consultant collaboration
- Administrative tasks
- Laboratory management
- Resource allocation
- Meeting facilitation
- Decision-making
- Staff management
Accomplishments
- Ms. Steel City, 2025
- Best Interview Winner Miss. Pueblo Scholarship Pageant, 2025
- CPR Certified – Colorado EMT Certified
Timeline
Lab Coordinator - HALC
Pueblo Community College
08.2025 - Current
Lab Assistant - HALC
Pueblo Community College
08.2024 - 08.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
Centura Health
01.2021 - 02.2022
Lab Instructor - EMS
Pueblo Community College
04.2016 - Current
Certificate - Fire Science
Pueblo Community College
Certificate - Practical Nursing
Trinidad State College
Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Pueblo Community College
High School Diploma -
Pueblo South High School
Associate of Science - Health Sciences
Pueblo Community College
Bachelor of Science - Health Science
Colorado State University Pueblo