KRISTIN GOTHARD
Grand Rapids,USA
Summary
A reliable, focused, and hard worker seeking a full or part time position as a cleaner
Overview
9
9
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA
Absolute PCA
Grand Rapids, MN
01.2025 - Current
- Supported patients in daily living activities and personal care to enhance comfort and independence.
- Communicated effectively with the healthcare team about patient status and concerns.
- Ensured a clean, safe environment for patients at Absolute PCA, promoting overall well-being.
- Educated patients in health management and self-care techniques.
- Assisted with ambulation and positioning of patients according to their plan of care.
- Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Upheld cleanliness in assigned areas to guarantee safety and hygiene standards for patients.
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis
Grand Rapids, MN
07.2025 - 11.2025
- Provided direct patient care during dialysis treatment sessions.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Supported patients in performing daily living tasks in a healthcare setting.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living as needed.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to promote patient comfort and safety during treatments.
- Educated patients on dialysis process and self-care techniques, empowering them to manage their health effectively.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Prepared and sterilized equipment for dialysis procedures.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Reconciliation Clerk
L and M Supply
Grand Rapids, MN
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Investigated discrepancies in financial records and resolved issues promptly.
- Reviewed daily transactions to ensure accurate account balances.
- Verified accuracy of vendor invoices, credit memos, and statements.
- Maintained accurate records of all reconciliation activities.
- Maintained organized documentation of all reconciled accounts.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline reconciliation processes.
- Supported audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations efficiently.
Office Cleaner
Anderson, Ophoven & Stauffer Law Office
Grand Rapids, MN
09.2008 - 04.2025
- Mopped and vacuumed floors to maintain cleanliness. the floors, Washed and dried dishes in kitchen after meals., Cleaned windows using Windex for a streak-free finish., Dusted bookshelves to remove dust and maintain organization., Wiped down tables to ensure cleanliness and hygiene., Organized and cleaned printed materials for easy access., Cleaned office spaces to create a pleasant work environment., and Dust and cleaned blinds to enhance office appearance..
- Maintained cleanliness in office areas, contributing to a professional and welcoming environment for staff and visitors.
- Executed waste disposal procedures in compliance with office policies, promoting a clean and organized facility.
2nd Assistant Manager
Caseys General Store
Grand Rapids, MN
03.2021 - 03.2022
- Assist customers, Processed customer transactions at point of sale., Maintained cleanliness of store to enhance customer experience., Organized and recorded financial transactions for store operations., Conducted regular inventory checks to track stock levels., Coordinated vendor check-ins to facilitate deliveries., Responded to customer inquiries via phone to provide assistance., Organized and filed paperwork to maintain efficient record-keeping.
- Coordinated staff schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Trained new employees on store policies and customer service standards.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, processed transactions, maintained cleanliness, managed bookkeeping, performed inventory checks, verified vendor deliveries, answered phone calls, and filed paperwork.
- Assisted in daily store operations and maintained a welcoming environment.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage and support operations during peak hours.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Garden Court
Grand Rapids, MN
08.2013 - 04.2014
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Supported residents during meals, ensuring dietary needs were met.
- Engaged residents in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Documented resident care accurately in electronic health records.
- Communicated effectively with families about resident care and needs.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grand Village Nursing Home
Grand Rapids, MN
05.2010 - 07.2013
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Supported residents during meals, ensuring dietary needs were met.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding.
- Engaged residents in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and common areas.
- Provided residents with drinking water to ensure hydration and comfort. Nourishment to residents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
Pharmacy Technician
Reed Drugs
Grand Rapids, MN
09.2007 - 12.2010
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
- Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
- Processed medication orders and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Operated pharmacy software to manage prescription processing and patient profiles.
- Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
- Handled cash register transactions and managed customer interactions effectively.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with medications and supplies.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with medications and supplies to ensure availability.
- Organized work areas to facilitate quick access to essential supplies.
Education
Accounting -
Lake Superior College
Lake Superior College, MN, USA 01.2021 - 05.2023
Accounting -
Itasca Community College
Itasca Community College, MN, USA 01.2019 - 05.2021
CNA Certificate - Nursing
Itasca Community College
Itasca Community College, MN, USA 08.2010 - 05.2011
High School Diploma - Generals
Grand Rapids Senior High
Grand Rapids, MN, USA 08.2006 - 06.2010
Skills
Hard worker, organized, always on time, flexible and enjoy working in a team atmosphere
- Patient monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Electronic health records
Affiliations
- I volunteer every Summer at Timberman Triathlon.
I used to volunteer at College for Kids during the summer when I was in high school.
Notes And Activities
- I'm a hard worker, always on time
- I like working in a team atmosphere
- I'm flexible, get along with everyone and I love learning new things
- I have taken payroll classes, intermediate accounting 1 and 2
- I've also taken business math, financial accounting and Microsoft outlook classes
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Fresenius Kidney Care Dialysis
07.2025 - 11.2025
PCA
Absolute PCA
01.2025 - Current
Reconciliation Clerk
L and M Supply
06.2023 - 07.2025
2nd Assistant Manager
Caseys General Store
03.2021 - 03.2022
Accounting -
Lake Superior College
01.2021 - 05.2023
Accounting -
Itasca Community College
01.2019 - 05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Garden Court
08.2013 - 04.2014
CNA Certificate - Nursing
Itasca Community College
08.2010 - 05.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Grand Village Nursing Home
05.2010 - 07.2013
Office Cleaner
Anderson, Ophoven & Stauffer Law Office
09.2008 - 04.2025
Pharmacy Technician
Reed Drugs
09.2007 - 12.2010
High School Diploma - Generals
Grand Rapids Senior High
08.2006 - 06.2010