CATE SANDVIK

ACADEMICS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN – Lived the Mayo’s mission of “Inspiring hope and promoting health through integrated clinical practice, education, and research.” Provided CNA patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, specializing in Orthopedic Trauma  (July 2023 – June 2024)

Eagle Crest Communities of La Crosse, WI – Provided compassionate health care to community seniors living in independent apartments, assisted living, memory care, and rehabilitation settings (August 2022 – May 2023)

Bethany St. Joseph of La Crosse, WI – Supported community members living in a nursing home setting as a certified nursing assistant (June-July 2022)

Mediterránea Médica  of Valencia, Spain – Interned at an international clinic, supporting patients and received exposure to a wide variety of surgeries and medical treatments at a state of the art facility; mentored by Dr. Josep Lluis Carbonell, Medical Director (summer 2021)

Instacart – Provided community support during the pandemic with grocery delivery services (throughout 2020)

UW LAX Jr Eagles Coach – Provided leadership, training, and inspiration to  young gymnasts (summer 2019)

Bolingbrook Christian Health Center – Volunteered (summer 2018)

Dr. John K. Lee – Pediatrician / Internist shadow (summers 2017-18)

Peer Partners – Provided support to physical education students with special needs (fall 2017 – spring 2019)

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

Devil’s Lake Triathlon, Baraboo, WI (September 2023)

Backpacking – Traveled by plane, train, auto, bike, boat, and foot across France, Switzerland, Italy, and Greece (August 2021)

Galápagos Islands – Explored this famous archipelago of volcanic islands on either side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean to experience and learn more about its unique geology and wildlife (June 2019)

Alleluia! Lutheran Church

  • Mission Trips (Nashville 2016, St. Paul 2017, and Cincinnati 2018)
  • Teaching Assistant (2016 – 2019)
  • AY High Youth Ministry (2015 – 2019)
  • Head to Heart children’s program (2012 – 2015)
  • CROP Walk participant (2012 – 2019)
  • Praise Team; adult choir / viola (2010 – 2016)
  • Children’s Choir (2005 – 2009)

Naperville Astronomical Association  (2013 – 2020)

NCAA GYMNASTICS

  • Co-Captain UW La Crosse Women’s Gymnastics Team
  • Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Co-Gymnast of the Year
  • Member of the 2023 UW La Crosse Gymnastics Team that placed second at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championships
  • Member of the 2022 UW LAX Gymnastics Team that placed third at the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championships
  • Team MVP by total points scored during the 2022 season
  • Part of the 2020 UW LAX Gymnastics Team that qualified for Nationals (although no Nationals competitions were held in 2020 or 2021, due to COVID-19)
  • Illinois Gymnastics Institute – Big Sisters Team Leader (2017 – 2019)
  • USAG Level 10 Region 5 Championships (18th place VT, 20th place UB, 7th place BB, 23rd place FX, 20th place AA); Illinois State Meet (6th place AA)
  • USAG Level 9 National Eastern Championships (6th place VT, 27th place UB, 13th place BB, 4th place FX, 18th place AA), Level 9 Region 5 Championships (5th place AA)
  • USAG Level 8 Region 5 (3rd place AA), Level 8 Illinois (2nd place AA); Recipient of IGI’s “Hardest Worker” award

USA GYMNASTICS

Illinois Gymnastics Institute from 2011 – 2019 (Levels 5-10)

  • Region 5 High Performance Camp, U of MI (2017, 2018)
  • Region 5 Forward Progress Camp (2014, 2015, and 2016)
  • Chicago Style (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018)
  • Lake Owen Gymnastics Camp (2011 and 2012)

American Institute of Gymnastics from 2009 – 2010 (Level 4)

  • Alysha Mallard, Club Owner
  • Sasha and Svetlana Samoshkin, Head Coaches

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