Lara Kent
Beaverton,OR
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Recovery Mentor
Bridges to Change
Hillsboro, OR
05.2023 - Current
- Provided emotional support, crisis intervention, and advocacy services to clients.
- Assisted individuals in identifying resources within their communities that can help them meet their needs.
- Remained calm, stayed professional and provided exceptional service on calls, even when interacting with difficult individuals.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and progress in electronic medical record system.
- Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
Cleaner
Specialty cleaning and maintenance
Tigard , OR
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained cleaning equipment and materials in a safe and sanitary working condition.
- Responded promptly to all customer complaints regarding cleanliness issues.
- Complied with health regulations related to the handling of hazardous chemicals used during cleaning processes.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while performing job duties.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
Dishwasher
Oregon Department of Corrections
Wilsonville, OR
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
- Maintained assigned areas to keep organized and clean by mopping floor.
- Backed up kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
- Developed great team spirit with other personnel by pitching in and helping with task completion.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory used during shifts.
Stay at Home
Self-employed
Aloha, OR
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Motivated and encouraged household members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Approached children and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Cashier
Arco
Portland
06.2015 - 05.2016
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Medical Assistant
Newberg Women's Clinic
Newberg
09.2012 - 06.2015
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Labeled and completed lab requisitions using ICD and CPT coding.
- Followed principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
Caregiver/Medication Aide
Marquis Care
Forest Grove, OR
01.2002 - 08.2012
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Education
Lane Community College
01.1999
Concorde Career Institute
Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Proactive and Self-Motivated
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time management abilities
- HIPAA Compliance
- Interpersonal Skills
Certification
- Certified Recovery Mentor
- ASIST Training
- Relias
- PEER Recovery Solutions
- MHAAO
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Recovery Mentor
Bridges to Change
05.2023 - Current
Cleaner
Specialty cleaning and maintenance
01.2021 - 05.2023
Dishwasher
Oregon Department of Corrections
03.2020 - 01.2021
Stay at Home
Self-employed
01.2017 - 03.2020
Cashier
Arco
06.2015 - 05.2016
Medical Assistant
Newberg Women's Clinic
09.2012 - 06.2015
Caregiver/Medication Aide
Marquis Care
01.2002 - 08.2012
Lane Community College
Concorde Career Institute
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