Teresa Easterly

I am focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor's appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized, and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Caregiver at Consumer Direct Care Network Washington (2025-05 – Present)

• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around in public spaces.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bed sores and maintain comfort levels.
• Monitored client vital signs, administered medication and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Caregiver at Catholic Community Services (2015-10 – 2020-10)

• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medical reminders.
• Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
• I would take clients to doctor's appointments, grocery shopping, and errands.
• Monitored client's vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

SKILLS TRAINER at Mentor Network (2011-10 – 2015-10)

• Tailored instruction methods based on individual needs assessments, promoting optimal learning experience for each participant.
• Conducted pre-and post-assessments to evaluate trainee progress and identify areas for improvement in future sessions.
• Enhanced training effectiveness by customizing lesson plans to cater to diverse learning styles.
• Ensured compliance with company policies and industry standards during Skills Trainer responsibilities.
• Established a clear performance expectation at the onset of each program, setting attainable goals for both trainer and trainees alike.
• Maintain detailed records of each participant's progress throughout the program.
• Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
• Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.

Volunteer Coordinator at American Red Cross Blood Services (2007-09 – 2010-09)

• Recruited and trained new volunteers on volunteer program and goals and objectives.
• Managed volunteer calendar and verified coverage of key roles during volunteer unavailability.
• Led volunteer appreciation events, fostering sense of community and belonging among participants.
• Organized recognition events to show appreciation for volunteer contributions, boosting morale and promoting a positive organizational culture.
• Managed and tracked volunteer hours and progress to support accurate documentation.
• Developed and maintained volunteer database, facilitating effective communication and scheduling.
• Coordinated recruitment drives significantly increasing pool of volunteers for various of projects.

Diploma in Math, Science, History, English, Spanish, Art – West Linn High School (1980-06)

Cosmetologist in Hair Design, Hair coloring, Hair cutting, Nail Design, Manicures, Pedicures, Facials and Skin Care – College of Beauty (1985-05)

Medical Transcription Diploma in Transcribing Medical Procedures, Transcribing Medical Operations, Transcribing Doctors Notes – Professional Career Development Institute (2022-02)