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Taylor Avila

Cedar City

Summary

Compassionate and outgoing Direct Care Staff with hands-on experience supporting individuals with disabilities. Currently pursuing a degree in Social Work and Psychology, with a strong passion for becoming a therapist. Dedicated to personal and professional growth, seeking a position that will deepen my experience in the social work field. Known for building positive relationships, staying grounded in empathy, and thriving in both team settings and outdoor environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Staff Member

North Eastern Services
Cedar City
10.2024 - Current
  • Monitored medication schedules and ensured compliance for clients.
  • Supported clients in social activities to enhance community integration.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.

Direct Care Staff

Chrysalis
Cedar City
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Supported clients in developing social skills through engaging activities.

Smoothie & Juice Maker

B-Fruity Juicebar
Vernal
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Helped with customers' needs and took orders. Prepared smoothies, crepes, and juices efficiently.

Cookie Baker

Beachin Backery
Vernal
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Prepared a variety of baked goods daily for customer orders and displays.

Cookie Baker Assistant

Kooke CO
Vernal
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently. Made cookies and took charge with larger orders.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Social Work And Psychology

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Client support
  • Compassionate care
  • Social skills
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Adaptability
  • Self-Motivated

Certification

  • SOAR Certification
  • Food handler
  • First Aid/CPR
  • USU Person-Centered Planning Series

Timeline

Direct Care Staff Member

North Eastern Services
10.2024 - Current

Direct Care Staff

Chrysalis
08.2023 - 10.2024

Cookie Baker

Beachin Backery
05.2022 - 03.2023

Smoothie & Juice Maker

B-Fruity Juicebar
02.2022 - 05.2023

Cookie Baker Assistant

Kooke CO
02.2021 - 01.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Social Work And Psychology

Southern Utah University