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Kaitlin Evans

Portland,OR

Summary

Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement. Having a eye for detail and the ability to problem solve. Helping people see their ability to reach their full potential is my favorite thing. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In Home Care Provider

EQC
Portland, OR
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene needs including bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care activities including condition changes, services provided and other relevant information.
  • Provided companionship to elderly patients in their homes and assisted with daily tasks such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, shopping and errands.
  • Created a safe environment for clients by removing potential safety hazards from the home setting.
  • Ensured that all client rights were respected at all times while providing quality care in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support to clients by listening to their concerns and offering encouragement when needed.

In Home Care

Ageing and disability DHS
Gresham, OR
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • Accompanied to appointments and grocery shopping, picked up medications.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dusting and vacuuming to ensure a clean-living environment for clients.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Car Detailer

Washman Auto Spa
Portland, Oregon
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Cleaned and polished vehicles using wax, polishes, detergents, brushes, water hoses, vacuums and other specialized equipment.
  • Maintained detailed records of all services performed on each vehicle.
  • Checked for any damage to the vehicle's interior or exterior before beginning detailing work.
  • Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dust and dirt particles.
  • Applied dressing to vinyl surfaces such as dashboards, door panels, consoles and armrests.
  • Sanitized interiors by spraying antibacterial agent onto hard surfaces such as door handles, steering wheel covers, gear shifts.
  • Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
08-2026

Skills

  • Social interaction
  • Observational skills
  • Fall prevention
  • Recreational Activities
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Physical therapy support
  • Friendly and Enthusiastic
  • Customer Service
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • Certified in adult and youth mental health first aid

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

In Home Care Provider

EQC
01.2020 - 05.2020

In Home Care

Ageing and disability DHS
01.2019 - 11.2019

Car Detailer

Washman Auto Spa
02.2015 - 02.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Human Services

Portland Community College
Kaitlin Evans