Joseph Wight
Mesa,Arizona
Summary
Devoted caregiver, providing exemplary service to individuals with utmost respect and consideration. Supportive care professional, monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities as noted within care plan. Deliberate role model, demonstrating healthy behavior for daily living and social interactions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Physical Therapy Technician
Farnsworth Orthopedic Physical Therapy
2022.07 - 2024.05
- Educated patients on proper exercise techniques and home care routines, promoting long-term health and injury prevention.
- Built rapport with patients, fostering trust and open communication throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Prepared patients to meet with physical therapists.
- Enhanced patient comfort during treatment sessions by providing clear explanations of each procedure and maintaining a supportive environment.
- Assisted patients with exercises as needed to ensure safety and proper technique.
Caregiver, Special Needs
ITC Personal In Home Care
2019.01 - Current
- Prepared and administered patient's medicines and feeds as necessary throughout the day.
- Changed patient's diaper as needed to ensure that the patient was clean and comfortable.
- Lifted the patient in and out of bed as needed and lifted the patient in and out of their recliner as needed to change their diaper.
- Suctioned the patient's secretions from their trach as needed.
- Administered albuterol nebulizer treatments as necessary.
- Ensured proper cleaning and maintenance of the trach throughout the morning, afternoon, and night.
- Ensured that the patient's BiPap machine was cleaned and ready for the night.
- Ensured that the patients oxygen tube was connected to the concentrator and condenser in order to ensure that patient was receiving proper level of oxygen.
Caregiver, Special Needs
ITC Personal In Home Care
2013.01 - 2013.10
- Prepared and administered patient's medicines and feeds as necessary throughout the day.
- Changed patient's diaper as needed to ensure that the patient was clean and comfortable.
- Lifted the patient in and out of bed as needed and lifted the patient in and out of their recliner as needed to change their diaper.
Latter Day Saints Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
2013.10 - 2015.09
- Full time missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
- Went door to door/ talked with people in the street eleven hours a day explaining and inviting people to learn of our church.
- Extensive customer service experience working with individual families.
- Organized and directed training meetings with fellow missionaries to improve speaking/communication skills and how to establish realistic goals that they could achieve.
- Worked closely with a large variety of people throughout the local community.
- Trained new missionaries on social and service skills and how to set and achieve goals.
- Required to speak in front of one hundred and fifty people on a monthly basis.
Uber Eats Driver
2018.04 - 2018.12
- Picked up and delivered food to people all over the valley
- Interacted with every customer to ensure complete satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Exercise Science
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ12.2022
Associate of Arts - Exercise Science
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ05.2020
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ05.2020
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Mesa, AZ05.2013
Skills
- Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish
- Extensive customer experience and sales training
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and Word
- Seizure Management
- Fast Learner
- Attentive to People
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Medication Administration
- CPR Certification
- Personal Care Aide
- Ability to Lift
- Medication Management
- Clear Communication
Awards
- Personal Choice Award Westwood High School, Recognized by the teacher for being an excellent student and role model.
- Eagle Scout Award, Cleaned up and painted an entire house for the Save the Family Foundation which provides housing for families that currently do not have a home. Organized a successful canned food drive for the family that was going to inhabit the house.
Community Service
Special Olympics Liaison with Mesa Community College, Coordinated and was in charge of getting volunteers to help out with set up, take down, and execution of the Bocce Ball qualifying event. These athletes were competing to go to the Special Olympics in Dubai. Also coordinated the bowling qualifying event that was held at the bowling alley across the street from the college. This event was also to help athletes qualify to go to Dubai.
Certification
- CPR Training - May, 2024
- First Aid Training - May, 2024
Hobbies
I love to sing.
I love to listen to all types of music.
I love to play sports.
I love to play videogames.
Timeline
Physical Therapy Technician
Farnsworth Orthopedic Physical Therapy
2022.07 - 2024.05
Caregiver, Special Needs
ITC Personal In Home Care
2019.01 - Current
Uber Eats Driver
2018.04 - 2018.12
Latter Day Saints Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints
2013.10 - 2015.09
Caregiver, Special Needs
ITC Personal In Home Care
2013.01 - 2013.10
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Exercise Science
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts - Exercise Science
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
- CPR Training - May, 2024
- First Aid Training - May, 2024
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