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Chase Symonds

Renton

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with experience serving all walks of life in different contexts. Passionate about hospice work especially, with individual dignity as a prime value. Intelligent and adaptable, with enthusiasm to fill the role to the utmost in order to more readily provide a genuine, human point of interaction in situations people may otherwise find stressful or intimidating.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead English Teacher

Kou No Tori Nintei Kodomoen (Stork Kindergarten)
04.2013 - 06.2015
  • Boosted students' confidence and communication skills through engaging group activities and presentations.
  • Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language
  • Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for multiple classes.
  • Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.

Home Health/Hospice Aide, CNA

Right at Home
10.2009 - 06.2012
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.

Activity Club Assistant

Bellevue Montessori School
11.2008 - 06.2009

Supervised Pre-School aged children in after-school activities and play.


Worked under the teaching staff to ensure safety and well-being while leading activities and games.

Shift Leader

Jack in the Box
02.2004 - 04.2006
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with other shift leaders to maintain consistent standards across all shifts, promoting a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.

Education

BA in Applied Human Biology —2011-2013(unfinished)

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Biology

Bellevue College
Bellevue, WA
03.2009

Skills

    -Excellent Communication and Interpersonal skills across age groups, personality types, and cultures

    -Detail-oriented and experienced with precise documentation

    -Previously certified as both Nursing Assistant and Central Services Technician, giving experience with sterile working practices

    -Proficient in patient care with good judgement for possible risks/emerging problems

    -Comfortable with medical terminology

Languages

Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Lead English Teacher

Kou No Tori Nintei Kodomoen (Stork Kindergarten)
04.2013 - 06.2015

Home Health/Hospice Aide, CNA

Right at Home
10.2009 - 06.2012

Activity Club Assistant

Bellevue Montessori School
11.2008 - 06.2009

Shift Leader

Jack in the Box
02.2004 - 04.2006

BA in Applied Human Biology —2011-2013(unfinished)

Seattle Pacific University

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Biology

Bellevue College
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