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Kristin Ooten

Jamestown,TN

Summary

History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature. Highly motivated to learn new skills and has consistent and dependable working habits. Successful while managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Homemaker Aide

Quality Private Duty Care
05.2022 - Current
  • Completed washing dishes, laundry, and vacuuming for patients.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance mood and quality of life.
  • Monitored client health and wellbeing and reported changes to supervising care team.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.

Special Education Paraprofessional

York Elementary School
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Collaborated with teacher to create an effective inclusive classroom environment integral to individual students' needs.
  • Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance and progress monitoring assessments.
  • Attended extra trainings for supplemental education and assisted in afterschool events.
  • Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.

Cook and Line Worker

Sonic
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Changed and sanitized all cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies for maximum productivity.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Transitioned between breakfast and lunch service.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Paid close attention to all instructions from supervisor to complete tasks on time.

Direct Support Staff Member

Independent Opportunities Incorporated
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care in their private residence.

General Cashier and Buffet Cook

Kentucky Fried Chicken/Long John Silvers
04.2017 - 07.2017
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Roane State Community College
Harriman, TN
05.2021

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Honest and Ethical
  • Problem Solving
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Complaint Resolution

Timeline

Homemaker Aide

Quality Private Duty Care
05.2022 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

York Elementary School
08.2021 - 03.2022

Cook and Line Worker

Sonic
06.2019 - 03.2020

Direct Support Staff Member

Independent Opportunities Incorporated
04.2017 - 07.2017

General Cashier and Buffet Cook

Kentucky Fried Chicken/Long John Silvers
04.2017 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Roane State Community College
Kristin Ooten