Summary
Overview
Education
Work History
Clinical Experience
Skills
Volunteering
Timeline
Grace Braun

Grace Braun

Portland,OR,

Summary

Astute Physical Therapy Student highly skilled in therapeutic exercises and positive patient outcomes. Talented individual offering great personality and compassion for all patients. Experience observing patients with various needs and goals. Always eager to help others.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology- Pre-PT

Washington State University, Pullman, WA
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Cumulative GPA: 3.79
  • Continuing education in Physical Therapy at graduate school.
  • On the President's Honor Roll for all semesters.
  • Member of Kinesiology Club
  • Member of Women's Network Club

High School Diploma -

Sunset High School, Portland, OR
09.2014 - 06.2018

Work History

Part-Time Nanny

Sierra Meadow
Moscow, ID
03.2022 - Current
  • Supported children in play activities, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Food Service Worker

Little Big Burger
Portland , Oregon
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and companies.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new employees and helped lead coworkers through each shift.

Full Time Nanny for Infant

Gina And Michael Neal
Portland, OR
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and play schedule for infant.
  • Organized and deep cleaned around the house, washed and folded all of the family's laundry as well as loading and emptying their dishwasher daily.

Daycare Teacher

Mothers Of Preschoolers
Moscow, ID
01.2019 - 05.2020
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Dressed and changed infant and toddler diapers to maintain hygiene.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.

Full Time Nanny for Infant

Gina And Michael Neal
Portland, OR
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Supported child in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Bathed, dressed and changed diapers.
  • Established a lasting, professional connection with the family and infant by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Did all of the laundry and dishes daily.

Caterer

Wayfarer Restaurant
Cannon Beach, OR
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Served food and drinks and helped set up and clean up company dinner parties and/or weddings.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and organized foodservice equipment, including serving utensils, trays and station counters.
  • Conducted walk-throughs of event areas to perform final inspections with customers and verify satisfaction of arrangements and provisions.

Teacher Aide

YMCA Daycare
Portland, OR
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Cared for children ages 0-5, prepared meals, and assisted with bedtime preparations and cleaning.
  • Dressed and changed infant and toddler diapers to maintain hygiene.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day.

Clinical Experience

  • Observed Dr. Brian Blevins, DPT for 50 hours at Stride Strong Physical Therapy in Hillsboro, OR.

May 2021- August 2021

Observed a large range of ages patients with different needs, and helped around the clinic, including tiding up areas and folding clean laundry. Patients goals were generally sport-related.

  • Observed Dr. Connor Hurley, DPT for 6 hours at Therapeutic Associates in Bethany, OR.

June 2020

Shadowed multiple geriatric patients that opened a possible interest in the older population.

Skills

  • Clear and energetic communication
  • Able to prioritize
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Excellent time management
  • Patient service
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Training and development
  • Attention to detail

Volunteering

  • Volunteered 100 hours from 2020-2022 at Bishop Place Retirement Home in Pullman, WA helping care for the patients and keep the facility clean, organized, and inviting.
  • Volunteered 200 hours from 2012-2022 at the Oregon Food Bank.
  • Volunteered 1000+ hours from 2011-2018 at West Side: A Jesus Church in their nursery for infants and toddlers.

Timeline

Part-Time Nanny - Sierra Meadow
03.2022 - Current
Full Time Nanny for Infant - Gina And Michael Neal
05.2021 - 08.2021
Food Service Worker - Little Big Burger
06.2020 - 01.2022
Full Time Nanny for Infant - Gina And Michael Neal
05.2019 - 08.2019
Daycare Teacher - Mothers Of Preschoolers
01.2019 - 05.2020
Washington State University - Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology- Pre-PT
08.2018 - 05.2022
Teacher Aide - YMCA Daycare
05.2018 - 08.2018
Caterer - Wayfarer Restaurant
01.2018 - 07.2019
Sunset High School - High School Diploma,
09.2014 - 06.2018
Grace Braun