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Kathleene Elliott-Griffith

Kathleene Elliott-Griffith

Colorado Springs,,CO

Summary

I am a curious individual with enthusiasm for meaningful work that makes a difference in our community. I bring a versatile skill set to the table and am committed to contributing meaningfully in each role I undertake, seeking opportunities where I can make a real impact. I am now looking to leverage my diverse background and transferable skills to new duties.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Writer

Independent
01.2024 - Current
  • Designing multiple journals, and a children's workbook. Working on a novel, and an autobiography.
  • Acquiring knowledge and proficiency in industry standards, and publishing norms and practices.

Homeschool Teacher

Private Teaching
06.2019 - 03.2024
  • Taught kindergarten thru third grade.
  • Boosted overall student success by providing individualized support through one-on-one tutoring sessions.
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills with challenging assignments and thought-provoking discussions.
  • Increased student motivation by implementing engaging activities and interactive teaching techniques.
  • Adapted curriculum to accommodate different learning styles, ensuring students had equal access to educational materials.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.

Caregiver and Legal Representative

Private Care
01.2002 - 03.2019
  • Healthcare coordination: managed comprehensive medical care, coordinated with healthcare professionals and ensured consistent adherence to treatment plans.
  • Physical care: Provided daily living assistance, adapting to increasing needs over time.
  • Medication management: Administered complex regimen of medications with diligent monitoring for efficacy and side effects.
  • Legal oversight: Managed legal and financial affairs as a healthcare proxy and power of attorney.
  • Documentation and record-keeping: kept meticulous daily logs detailing care, medication schedules, and appointments, facilitating accurate health management.
  • Emotional support: maintained nurturing environment through compassionate round-the-clock care.

Timeline

Writer

Independent
01.2024 - Current

Homeschool Teacher

Private Teaching
06.2019 - 03.2024

Caregiver and Legal Representative

Private Care
01.2002 - 03.2019

Master of Arts in Sociology -

University of Colorado

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

University of Colorado

Education

Master of Arts in Sociology -

University of Colorado
01-2003

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology -

University of Colorado
01-2001

Skills and Abilities

  • Coachable.
  • Personal integrity.
  • Honest, truthful, and trustworthy.
  • Calm and focused under pressure.
  • Ability to exercise critical thinking and sound judgement.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize tasks.
  • Ability to maintain composure and clear thinking in stressful situations.

Continued Education

  • Rhetoric.edX.2024.2020.Overview: Deliberative rhetoric. Persuasion.
  • Contracts.edX.2020.Overview: Why we form contracts. What promises do and do not form contracts?. The principles of offer and acceptance, and what happens when contracts go wrong.
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligence at Work.edX.2020. Social and emotional skills that sustain positive relationships at work. Highlights the skill of expressing ourselves clearly, and knowing how to use our emotions wisely in social interactions and decisions making, then relying on this knowledge to guide us toward productive and collaborative social interactions.

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