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Kaitlin Harrigan

Port Angeles,WA

Summary

My goal is to serve my community with an excellent work ethic, gregarious attitude, and dedication to detail to ensure a job well done and a positive experience for everyone.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Healthcare Worker

North Olympic Healthcare Network
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • In collaboration with various providers and local partner agencies, I assisted patients in achieving desired health outcomes by addressing social determinants of health.
  • Together, we created care plans and positive working relationships to overcome cultural and socioeconomic barriers to obtaining needed medical care and social services.
  • I carried a caseload of 15-20 patients from across the socioeconomic spectrum with chronic and complex medical conditions.
  • This work required clear communication, excellent documentation, skilled boundaries, and unconditional positive regard for our patients.

Fine Dining Server & Bartender

Restaurants
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Created high quality, multi-course dining experiences for guests at Dockside Grill, Watershed Cafe, and Blewett Brewing
  • Collaborated with coworkers and kitchen staff to create excellent customer service, quality cuisine, and craft cocktails in busy restaurants
  • Consistently earned >20% tips and service compliments to my managers

Field Biologist & Seasonal Ranger

National Park Service
01.2009 - 01.2022
  • Conducted wildlife research surveys according to scientific protocols, adhering to wildlife ethics, and using excellent risk management in challenging wilderness terrain and weather conditions
  • Worked in collaboration with field partners, supervisors, volunteers, and a variety of stakeholders using clear communication to build trust and positive rapport for successful working relationships
  • Managed databases and project logistics, processed physical specimens, wrote scientific reports and created presentations of study results
  • Initiated cross-agency project collaborations, created novel scientific protocols, supervised and scheduled surveys for field teams, used resourcefulness and creativity to troubleshoot and solve problems
  • Interacted with National Park visitors in outreach efforts to provide information about Park regulations, wilderness values, and safety concerns
  • I have worked several seasons at each location: Olympic National Park, Point Reyes National Seashore, Grand Teton National Park, and Yosemite National Park as well as with other organizations in the Western US
  • Provided support for projects by attending and participating in team meetings.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Antioch University
Seattle, WA
08-2027

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA
05-2008

Skills

  • Clear and kind communication
  • Social justice advocacy
  • Healthcare advocacy
  • Public outreach
  • Health coaching
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Care plan development
  • Encounter documentation
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Community Healthcare Worker

North Olympic Healthcare Network
05.2024 - 10.2024

Fine Dining Server & Bartender

Restaurants
01.2018 - 01.2023

Field Biologist & Seasonal Ranger

National Park Service
01.2009 - 01.2022

Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Antioch University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Dickinson College

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