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Caitlin Wells

Sandy,OR

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience in educational and healthcare settings, notably with Kindercare. Excelled in classroom management and parent-teacher communication, enhancing academic and emotional growth. Proficient in lesson and activity planning, alongside CPR certification. Demonstrated ability to foster positive environments, achieving significant improvements in student and client well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher/ Site Director

Kindercare
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, collaborating on strategies for academic success at home and school.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
  • Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.

Manager on Duty

Timberline Lodge And Ski Area
05.2022 - Current
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and ensuring repeat business from satisfied clients.
  • Collaborated with other managers on strategic initiatives, sharing best practices to achieve common goals across the organization.

Caregiver

Sapphire At Liberty Point
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Columbia Gorge Montessori
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Aided in the preparation of instructional materials, ensuring resources were readily available for each lesson.
  • Served as a positive role model for students, demonstrating professionalism, empathy, and enthusiasm in all interactions.
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
  • Provided individualized support for students, addressing unique learning needs and fostering growth in all areas.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.

Caregiver/ Med-aid

Avamere At Sandy
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

Front Desk Receptionist

Timberline Lodge And Ski Area
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.

Education

No Degree - Veterinarian Assisting

Carrington College- Portland
Portland, OR
10.2024

High School Diploma -

Sandy High School
Sandy, OR
06.2018

Skills

  • Childcare needs
  • Lesson Planning
  • Activity Planning
  • Classroom Management
  • Parent-Teacher Communication
  • Animal Restraint
  • History & Physical Exam
  • Venipuncture
  • IV catheterization
  • Fluid Therapy
  • Drug Actions & Dosage Calculations
  • Charting
  • Aseptic Technique & Sterile Fields
  • To-go Home Instructions
  • Use, Care, Maintenance of: Autoclave Equipment, Surgical Instruments, Radiology Equipment
  • Radiographic Equipment
  • Standard Sample Collection
  • Fecal Flotation & Analysis
  • Urinarysis
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

Lead Teacher/ Site Director

Kindercare
01.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Sapphire At Liberty Point
02.2023 - 10.2023

Manager on Duty

Timberline Lodge And Ski Area
05.2022 - Current

Assistant Preschool Teacher

Columbia Gorge Montessori
01.2022 - 05.2022

Caregiver/ Med-aid

Avamere At Sandy
03.2021 - 12.2021

Front Desk Receptionist

Timberline Lodge And Ski Area
01.2019 - 03.2021

No Degree - Veterinarian Assisting

Carrington College- Portland

High School Diploma -

Sandy High School
Caitlin Wells