Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards / Certifications
Scholarly Projects
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Deanna Finger

Spokane,WA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Conference Assistant

WSU Housing and Residence Life
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Welcomed conference attendees and assisted with check-in/out procedures, ensuring a smooth experience.
  • Prepared materials, addressed facility concerns, and adapted to attendee requests to ensure comfort.
  • Managed occupancy data, key audits, and lockouts, providing accurate information for billing.

Occupational Therapy Intern

Gritman Therapy Solutions
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Completed 350+ hours of job shadowing, while also assisting in therapy station setup and cleanup.
  • Disinfected equipment and organized referrals and documents within the computer system.
  • Performed outreach to patients and providers, scheduling appointments and updating referral charts.

Resident Advisor

WSU Housing and Residence Life
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Fostered an engaging and welcoming environment for students and supported their decision-making and well-being.
  • Mediated issues and submitted detailed, unbiased reports on infractions and safety concerns.
  • Promoted events and campus activities, while still being vigilant about offering resources and guidance to struggling students.

Work Area Lead

WSU Northside Dining Hall
11.2021 - 05.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and led food preparation, ensuring quality and presentation.
  • Trained staff with a compassionate approach, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintained food safety standards and upheld a safe, sanitary kitchen through strict adherence to protocols.

Home Care Aide

Yol's Oasis Adult Family Home
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Administered medication, monitored health, and ensured adherence to treatment plans.
  • Assisted with personal care, mobility, and prepared meals, accommodating dietary needs.
  • Maintained detailed patient records and performed light housekeeping to ensure a safe environment.

Therapy Aide

Stepping Stones Pediatric Therapy
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Prepared and sanitized treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and safety, especially due to the COVID pandemic at the time.
  • Assisted patients with activities and performed clerical tasks like equipment maintenance and supply orders.
  • Maintained confidentiality and protected patient information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Psychology

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Creativity and Adaptability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time management abilities
  • Staff Supervision
  • Crisis Management
  • Event Planning
  • Food service knowledge
  • Interpersonal Skills

Awards / Certifications

  • Washington State University Cum Laude
  • Gonzaga Preparatory School Summa Cum Laude
  • Heartsaver First Aid and CPR/AED Certified 07/25
  • Mental Health Specialty Training Certification
  • Nurse Delegation Diabetes Certification
  • Washington State Food Worker Card, 02/26

Scholarly Projects

  • Bruya Wood Undergraduate Research Conference, Research Poster Presentation (04/23):

 "The use of Mindfulness in Respect to Athletic Performance; Reducing Anxiety and Indirectly Promoting Mental Health among Athletes"

  • Bruya Wood Undergraduate Research Conference, Research Poster Presentation (12/23):

"Self-Determined Mindset and Programming Parameters to Reduce Exercise Barriers in Type 1 Diabetes"

Timeline

Conference Assistant

WSU Housing and Residence Life
05.2024 - 08.2024

Occupational Therapy Intern

Gritman Therapy Solutions
01.2024 - 05.2024

Resident Advisor

WSU Housing and Residence Life
08.2023 - 05.2024

Home Care Aide

Yol's Oasis Adult Family Home
05.2022 - 07.2023

Work Area Lead

WSU Northside Dining Hall
11.2021 - 05.2024

Therapy Aide

Stepping Stones Pediatric Therapy
05.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Psychology

Washington State University
Deanna Finger