Celeste Kitzmiller
Spokane
Summary
Diligent candidate seeking new opportunities. Offering strong organizational skills and keen eye for detail, ready to learn and grow in data entry field. Background in caregiving provides ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge of medical terminology and data management systems. Ready to use and develop skills in data accuracy and software proficiency. Committed to contributing to productive and harmonious workplace by communicating effectively and maintaining a friendly and positive attitude towards others.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Fairwood Retirement Village and Assisted Living
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Enhanced residents' daily living through personal hygiene and activity assistance.
- Monitored and reported resident conditions, facilitating timely nursing interventions.
- Promoted mental well-being by engaging residents in social and recreational activities.
Assistant Teacher
CLA Daycare (Christine's Little Athletes)
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Fostered a positive learning environment through effective classroom management support.
- Promoted physical activity and teamwork by engaging children in educational games.
- Ensured classroom safety and organization by maintaining cleanliness and order.
- Oversaw student intake and dismissal, managing recess and lunch activities.
Caregiver for the Elderly and Disabled
ResCare Home Care Services
06.2018 - 09.2019
- Enhanced client independence by assisting with daily living activities.
- Facilitated dressing, grooming, bathing, and medication reminders for clients.
- Maintained cleanliness standards through light housekeeping while respecting personal space.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social events.
Food and Beverage Cashier
McDonald's
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Ensured accurate cash drawer management, facilitating proper change distribution.
- Maintained cleanliness in dining area, complying with sanitation regulations and guidelines.
- Uphold food safety standards, ensuring a healthy dining experience for all guests.
(Volunteer) Commissioned for Public Art Piece
Cordova Jr/Sr High School
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Fostered student-teacher camaraderie by painting cafeteria logo.
- Demonstrated self-motivation through strong personal responsibility in tasks.
- Adapted schedule for flexible work across evenings and weekends.
VISTA Employee
AmeriCorps VISTA (at Cordova Elementary School)
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Performed a variety of tasks to help the school such as gardening on the property, delivering coolers filled with lunches to multiple businesses/daycares (as well as picking them up at the end of the day and returning them to school), participated in serving breakfast and lunch to children and maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen, and organizing weekly Club/Crafts for the children to enjoy after lunch time.
Food Service Worker
Whitworth University
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Ensured compliance with health standards while preparing and serving meals.
- Maintained kitchen equipment for optimal cleanliness and functionality.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-demand meal periods.
- Collaborated with team to enhance overall dining experience for customers.
Assistant Teacher
ELC Daycare/Nature Preschool
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Enhanced student engagement through age-appropriate lesson plan development.
- Created a structured learning environment in collaboration with lead teachers.
- Tracked student progress, providing individualized support to enhance learning outcomes.
- Ensured a safe, clean classroom environment to promote optimal learning experiences.
Babysitter
My Aunt
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Enhanced child engagement and safety during structured playtime activities.
- Facilitated educational games, puzzles, and reading sessions for young children.
- Prepared nutritious snacks and meals tailored to young children's dietary needs.
(Volunteer) Camp Counselor
4H Music Camp
06.2015 - 06.2015
- Enhanced camper safety by strictly enforcing safety protocols during activities.
- Built strong relationships with campers and parents through effective communication.
- Coordinated daily schedules and routines with fellow counselors for smooth operations.
(Volunteer) Work Crew Member
Solid Rock Bible Camp
06.2012 - 07.2012
- Maintained consistent stock levels, handling and preparing grocery and produce items efficiently.
- Ensured a clean, safe environment by maintaining cleanliness in restrooms and common areas.
- Enhanced team safety by collaborating to implement protocols during outdoor activities.
(Volunteer) Halloween Play Participant
Little Chapel Community Church
10.2011 - 10.2011
- Improved teamwork dynamics by effectively collaborating with diverse team members.
- Enhanced communication efficiency through strong verbal and written skills.
- Fostered a supportive environment with respect and friendliness towards all colleagues.
- Volunteered for the 2012 Halloween Play, demonstrating commitment to team initiatives.
Commercial Fisherman
My Dad
06.2011 - 07.2011
- Ensured safety and compliance by operating fishing equipment effectively.
- Prevented spoilage by sorting and storing fish in appropriate conditions.
- Enhanced productivity through effective collaboration with crew on daily tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cordova Jr/Sr High School
Cordova, AK05-2016
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Documentation and reporting
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate caregiving
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Fairwood Retirement Village and Assisted Living
11.2020 - 01.2021
Assistant Teacher
CLA Daycare (Christine's Little Athletes)
06.2020 - 09.2020
Caregiver for the Elderly and Disabled
ResCare Home Care Services
06.2018 - 09.2019
Food and Beverage Cashier
McDonald's
10.2017 - 01.2018
(Volunteer) Commissioned for Public Art Piece
Cordova Jr/Sr High School
07.2017 - 08.2017
VISTA Employee
AmeriCorps VISTA (at Cordova Elementary School)
06.2017 - 08.2017
Food Service Worker
Whitworth University
11.2016 - 05.2017
Assistant Teacher
ELC Daycare/Nature Preschool
03.2016 - 08.2016
(Volunteer) Camp Counselor
4H Music Camp
06.2015 - 06.2015
Babysitter
My Aunt
05.2015 - 08.2015
(Volunteer) Work Crew Member
Solid Rock Bible Camp
06.2012 - 07.2012
(Volunteer) Halloween Play Participant
Little Chapel Community Church
10.2011 - 10.2011
Commercial Fisherman
My Dad
06.2011 - 07.2011
High School Diploma -
Cordova Jr/Sr High School