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CARA IWANAGA

Portland,OR

Summary

Four year dean's list recipient and magna cum laude as human physiology major from University of Oregon pursuing a position in healthcare. Dedicated to providing the highest quality of care. Implements experience and bedside manner from interning in ICU in Spain. Brings enthusiasm and passion to all work spaces.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Kaneshiro Care Team
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored client health status by recognizing changes in physical or mental condition
  • Worked overnight and day shifts
  • Helped clients manage chronic conditions (diabetes and Parkinson's) via diet management and exercise programs
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and medication reminders

Pre-Med Shadowing

07.2023
  • Shadowed general surgeons, Gynecologist, Oncologist and Pediatrician (88 hours)
  • Auscultated newborns with bronchiospasms
  • Engaged in conversation with the doctors using Spanish medical terminology
  • Learned about surgical procedures and their physiological benefits/risks.

CNA

Avamere Rehabilitation
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided direct patient care and intently monitored vital signs
  • Excellent communication with verbal and non-verbal patients
  • Efficiently and confidentially charted patient information
  • Collaborated with CNAs and charge nurses in addressing medical emergencies.

Certification for Nursing Aid

08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Completed 155 hours of lecture and clinical application
  • Dare 2 care graduate
  • Worked in clinic with patients whom had a variety of medical issues
  • Completed CPR certification
  • Resolved issues and concerns among patients and their families.

Seasonal Athlete

Nike
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Assisted international athletes in selecting appropriate apparel and footwear to compete in
  • Successfully worked in a competitive environment
  • Displayed in-depth knowledge of product and understanding of the corporation.

Front Desk Assistant

John E. Jaqua center
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted student-athletes in tutor scheduling
  • School resource distribution.

Hostess

Masu Sushi
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Attentively listened to customer complaints and seamlessly resolved them
  • Successfully worked in a fast-paced environment
  • Maintained professional appearance and behavior at all times
  • Scheduled all reservations and planned seating arrangements.

Marketing Intern

Tech Sparq
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Created marketing videos on Premiere Pro
  • Wrote and published blogs about customer experience and unified commerce
  • Attended weekly collaborative meetings
  • Managed all social media networks for Tech Sparq and Sparq Worldwide including LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Youtube
  • Worked 25 hours a week.

Coach

Nike World Headquarters
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Coached kids ages 6-14 various sports such as basketball and soccer
  • Created workout programs and implemented them
  • Encouraged children to try new sports

Education

Bachelor of Science -

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School
Portland, OR
06.2020

Skills

  • Certified Nursing Assistant 1
  • CPR/BLS certified
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Care plan implementation
  • Basic conversational Spanish
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Resilient to adversity
  • Enthusiastic and positive energy
  • Works well in collaboration
  • Proficient in Google drive, Word, Excel, and Powerpoint

Timeline

Caregiver

Kaneshiro Care Team
04.2024 - 08.2024

CNA

Avamere Rehabilitation
09.2023 - 01.2024

Pre-Med Shadowing

07.2023

Certification for Nursing Aid

08.2022 - 09.2022

Seasonal Athlete

Nike
06.2022 - 08.2022

Front Desk Assistant

John E. Jaqua center
09.2021 - 06.2022

Hostess

Masu Sushi
06.2021 - 09.2021

Marketing Intern

Tech Sparq
03.2020 - 03.2021

Coach

Nike World Headquarters
01.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science -

University of Oregon

High School Diploma -

Lincoln High School

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