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Sarah Dodson

Portland,OR

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate individual with a strong background in providing support to vulnerable populations. Leveraging personal recovery experience to offer empathetic and effective assistance to those in need.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Crate Builder

Industrial Craters and Packers
02.2024 - Current
  • Pasted or glued paper edgings or linings to boxes to form trimmings.
  • Prepared products for shipment by packing items according to order sheet.
  • Used hand planes, drawknives and sandpaper to trim and smooth edges and corners of assembled boxes.
  • Glued strips of cellophane on cartons to form windows in containers.

Independent Contractor

Self-employeed
01.2003 - 02.2024
  • Managed client schedules and appointments, ensuring timely and professional service.
  • Developed strong communication and interpersonal skills through regular client interactions.
  • Maintained confidentiality and handled sensitive information with discretion.
  • Provided personalized services tailored to individual client needs, enhancing client satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Arts - Oregon Transfer Degree

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
01-2026

Skills

    Crisis Management: Ability to remain calm and effectively handle high-pressure situations

    Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients, colleagues, and external agencies

    Problem-Solving: Assessing and resolving issues quickly and efficiently

    Cultural Sensitivity: Awareness and respect for cultural differences and the ability to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds

    Emotional Support: Providing empathetic and appropriate support to individuals in distress

    Safety Planning: Creating and implementing plans to ensure the safety of clients and staff

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Crate Builder

Industrial Craters and Packers
02.2024 - Current

Independent Contractor

Self-employeed
01.2003 - 02.2024

Associate of Arts - Oregon Transfer Degree

Portland Community College
Sarah Dodson