KELSEY PASKOVICH
Lewisburg,US
Summary
Ambitious individual with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. Focused on using communication and interpersonal skills to connect and help people overcome personal obstacles.
Committed to gain valuable experience in a profession related to my degree.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
Williamsport, PA
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care.
Home Health Aide
Susquehanna Valley Home Health Care
Bloomsburg, PA
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting daily tasks.
- Successfully managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing quality service to all clients in a timely manner.
- Recorded patient information, notifying nursing staff of changing or unusual conditions, and all progress.
- Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and respectful care for patients in their homes.
- Developed strong communication skills by interacting with a variety of medical professionals, family members, and patients.
- Assisted patients with bathing and grooming to encourage personal hygiene.
Internship Student
Children & Youth Services
Bloomsburg, PA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Interacted with a variety of agencies by phone, email, and in person to provide and gather information.
- Successfully placed children in new group homes / foster homes.
- Made a final project presentation at the end of internship to communicate findings, share learnings, and offer suggestions for improvement of program.
- Created promotional materials such as flyers and catalogs to give easier access to help and benefits for the public.
- Trained in different positions and worked with a variety of personnel.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
01.2023
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Reliable, efficient, and cooperative
- Active listener
- Strong work ethic
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Adaptability
Courses Taken
- CRIMJUST101 - Intro to CJ
- CRIMJUST 200 - Criminology
- CRIMJUST 212 - Restorative Justice
- CRIMJUST 255 - CJ Research
- CRIMJUST 230 - Police & Society
- CRIMJUST 260- CJ Statistics
- CRIMJUST 300 - Juvenile Delinquency
- CRIJUST 310 - Penology
- CRIMJUST 320 - Victimology
- CRIMJUST 420 - Crime & Inequality
- CRIMJUST 430 - Special Topics in CJ
- LAW 120 - Personal Law
- SOCWORK 133 - Intro to Social Work
- SOCWORK 236 - Child Welfare
- PSYCH 101 - Intro to Psychology
- PSYCH 131 - Adjustment & Wellbeing
- PSYCH 210 - Lifespan Psychology
- PSYCH 212 - Adolescent Development
- PSYCH 311 - Adulthood & Aging
Volunteer Experience
- Ronald Mcdonald House, Danville, PA, 30, 3 years, Making meals every Friday during the sister for Ronald visitors.
- SCPA, Danville, PA, Raised portion of $1,500 through social media to donate to SPCA needs.
- Bloomsburg University Student Veteran Association, Bloomsburg, PA, Participated in collecting 200 items for soldiers overseas and sent them out in packages., Collaborated with BUSVA Club.
- Bloomsburg Cupboard, Bloomsburg, PA, Participated in donating 200+ items for food cupboard two times a semester
- Suicide Prevention Awareness, Bloomsburg, PA, Participated in raising over $1,000 for National Suicide Prevention Awareness through social media advertising.
- National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation, Bloomsburg, PA, Participated in raising $2,500 for Pancreatic Cancer research by bringing Greek organizations together to participate in "pie in the face" event.
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Participated in "Cure for Cancer" event to raise money for the sick, Made Christmas cards and sent down to children in hospital
Timeline
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
11.2023 - Current
Internship Student
Children & Youth Services
01.2023 - 05.2023
Home Health Aide
Susquehanna Valley Home Health Care
03.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
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