Katelyn Goffinet
Dubuque,IA
Summary
Highly motivated team player with passion for helping others. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills and provides individualized assistance and support. Experienced in delivering guidance and education on various topics such as academics, behavior management and technology.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Dubuque Community Schools
Dubuque, IA
10.2023 - Current
- Demonstrated patience, compassion, and empathy in various situations.
- Helped students with mental and physical disabilities with daily life tasks. (Toileting, feeding/tube feeding, helping students communicate using a variety of communication devices and tools.)
- Developed positive relationships with students through encouragement, guidance, and reinforcement of appropriate behaviors.
- Certified in Medication Management as well as CPR
DSP
Hills and Dales
Dubuque, IA
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs.
- Served clients regular balanced meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Cleaned and organized client’s living quarters to make living conditions more hospitable.
- Drove motor vehicles to transport clients to physicians’ offices or outings.
Hairstylist
Tonic Salon and Day Spa
Dubuque, IA
07.2019 - 01.2023
- Developed strong customer service skills by providing excellent client consultations.
- Created an inviting atmosphere by engaging in friendly conversations with customers.
- Effectively managed time between multiple appointments to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Efficiently handled cash transactions while processing payments accurately.
- Adhered to health and safety standards while working in the salon environment.
- Upheld safety and sanitation standards to reduce salon risks.
Education
Certification - Cosmetology
Capri College
Dubuque, IA12.2017
Skills
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Student supervision
- Student health and safety
- Multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Supportive personality
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Medication administration
- Mobility assistance
- Schedule management
- Sanitation practices
- Appointment scheduling
- Payment processing
- Computer proficiency
Certification
Cosmetology License
CPR/ First Aid
Med Certified (Administering medications, Feeding with G tube.)
Timeline
DSP
Hills and Dales
07.2025 - 08.2025
Paraprofessional
Dubuque Community Schools
10.2023 - Current
Hairstylist
Tonic Salon and Day Spa
07.2019 - 01.2023
Certification - Cosmetology
Capri College