Soraida Chavez

307 West 6rd Ave. Ritzville, WA 99169 | soraida96@live.com | 509-919-8063

EDUCATION
Eastern Washington University- Cheney, WA
BA, Therapeutic Recreation
3.91 GPA, Deans List from 2015- Present
Certifications: CPR/First Aid Certified

THERAPEUTIC EXPERIENCE
Gym Therapy Assistant April 2017 - July 2017
St. Lukes Rehabilitation, Spokane, WA
o Maintain the cleanliness of Spinal Cord Injury Unit Gym and set up equipment
o Transfer patients from different locations throughout St. Lukes facility
o Assist in hands on therapy sessions under instruction of PT/OT

East Adams Rural Care Center Volunteer June 2016 - June 2017
Ritzville, WA
o Help facilitate recreational activities for residents, such as Bingo and table
bowling
o Help patients with personal care, such as painting finger nails and hair styling
o Help organize recreational activities for community members of the facility

East Adams Rural Care Center Therapy Volunteer December 2017 - Present
Ritzville, WA
o Set up and clean up equipment for therapists
o Shadowed therapy sessions

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Lifeguard
Adams County Public Works - Ritzville, WA June 2014 - September 2014
o Enforce safety regulations by monitoring the pool perimeter
o Communicate with other lifeguards on duty. There were zero patrons injured
when I was on duty
o Prepare for occurrence of emergencies by practicing emergency procedure steps
o Hands on assist in swimming lessons with adolescents
Barista October 2016 - Present
Starbucks - Ritzville, WA
o Handcraft beverages for customers
o Maintain store cleanliness for customer safety
o Provide excellent customer service
o Build customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and solving
their problems to the best of my ability