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Kaitlynn Gleason

Watkins Glen,NY

Summary

Compassionate professional specializing in support for individuals with developmental disabilities. Implemented person-centered care strategies and effective communication techniques to enhance daily living activities and community integration. Background in hospitality includes managing operations, inventory control, and financial transactions, showcasing strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness.

Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

1
1
year of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Racker Centers
Ithaca, New York
01.2018 - Current
  • Supported people with developmental disabilities in daily living and community activities at Racker Centers.
  • Assisted with personal care, hygiene, and meal preparation following individual support plans.
  • Monitored behavior supports and redirected actions using calm, person-centered communication.

Bartender

H&E Bar
Burdett, New York
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Mixed cocktails and signature drinks for H&E Bar guests.
  • Managed bar inventory and restocked liquor, beer, wine, and garnishes.
  • Handled cash, credit payments, and end-of-shift register balancing.

Elderly Caregiver

Bixby home
Interlaken, New York
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • Monitored Bixby home residents for changes in health, comfort, and safety.
  • Supported Bixby home residents with bathing, dressing, and daily personal care.
  • Prepared meals and snacks following Bixby home dietary needs.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
09.2026 - 09.2026

Medical Coding And Billing - Coding

Randolph Community College
Asheboro, NC
09.2022 - 09.2023

Skills

  • Person centered care
  • Behavior support
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Daily living support
  • Community integration
  • ICD-10 coding
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • First aid and CPR
  • Medical billing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Associate of Arts -

Finger Lakes Community College
09.2026 - 09.2026

Bartender

H&E Bar
09.2024 - 06.2025

Medical Coding And Billing - Coding

Randolph Community College
09.2022 - 09.2023

Direct Support Professional

Racker Centers
01.2018 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Bixby home
03.2015 - 09.2017
Kaitlynn Gleason