Graham Gardner
Marina Del Rey,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic recent psychology graduate with a strong drive for learning, and research. Possesses diligence and patience honed from experiences working with vulnerable and challenging populations. Leverages undergraduate behavioral and organizational psychology coursework to learn and operate within a structured and efficient working environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
OHSU: Cognition Enhancement Program
Portland, Oregon
10.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted with assessment and rehabilitation of neurosurgery patients. Stroke victims, TBIs, etc.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve patients and staff.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to communicate with severely impaired patients, and relate their needs to their attending medical staff.
Volunteer
North West Noggin'
Portland , Oregon
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Assisted with special events for non-profit neuroscience outreach to youth in Portland.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Volunteer
SMYRC
Portland, Oregon
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Assisted with providing resources for homeless youth and other endangered LGBT populations
- Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
- Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety for program participants and other workers.
Elderly Caregiver
Father
Raleigh, NC
05.2010 - 06.2012
- Personal care giver to father dying of liver failure with hepatic encephalopathy
- Helped with daily functions with regards to mobility, and hygiene.
- Logged delirium events, tracked and administered medications and managed data entry and organization for his finances.
Shift Leader
Jack In The Box
Agoura , California
03.2009 - 12.2010
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost quality of customer service across 7 franchise locations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Portland State University
Portland, Oregon12.2021
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Data Entry and Statistical Analysis
- Research, Particularly within Social Sciences
- Fundamentals of Neuroscience, and Biology
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Community Outreach
- MS Office
- Microsoft Excel
Timeline
Volunteer
SMYRC
01.2020 - 04.2020
Volunteer
North West Noggin'
02.2019 - 04.2019
Volunteer
OHSU: Cognition Enhancement Program
10.2018 - 06.2019
Elderly Caregiver
Father
05.2010 - 06.2012
Shift Leader
Jack In The Box
03.2009 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Portland State University