Kamryn Porter
Augusta
Summary
Compassionate Patient Care Technician with experience in both hospital and long-term care environments. Strengths include providing empathetic patient support, conducting vital sign measurements, and assisting with daily living activities. Have consistently received positive feedback from patients and healthcare team members for commitment to high-quality patient-centered care.
Accomplished Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at The Bradley Schools of Augusta. Dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. Trained in developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning. Desire to complement education-based strategies with techniques to promote overall health and wellness. Behavioral health professional with significant experience in supporting and guiding patients through treatment plans. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving consistent results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Hospital
Augusta
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff in providing direct patient care and support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
- Recorded patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Helped transport patients safely within the hospital premises.
PRE-KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
The Bradley Schools of Augusta
Augusta
09.2023 - Current
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on the entire group.
- Promoted social-emotional development with interactive lessons on empathy, conflict resolution, and self-regulation techniques.
- Observed children to identify individuals needing additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Boosted student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects into lesson plans.
PRESCHOOL LEAD TEACHER
Lightbridge Academy
Lawrenceville
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Completed documentation on individual children and teachers for recordkeeping.
- Planned and prepared activities for 2-3-year-old students.
- Built strong relationships with parents, regularly updating student progress and promptly addressing concerns.
- Promoted a positive classroom environment, fostering respect, empathy, and teamwork among students.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers, offering guidance on lesson planning, classroom management techniques, and parent communication strategies.
BEHAVIOR HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Milestone Behavioral Health
Yardley
05.2020 - 12.2021
- Promoted positive behavior changes by establishing clear expectations, consistent consequences and reinforcement systems tailored to individual client needs.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient needs, identifying appropriate goals and interventions for their unique situations.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
LEAD TEACHER, TODDLER ROOM
Magic Cottage Pre-school
Yardley
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering trust and creating a welcoming atmosphere within the classroom.
- Adapted lessons to accommodate individual needs, supporting diverse learners in reaching their full potential.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting classroom environment that encouraged exploration and learning.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to develop a cohesive and consistent curriculum for the Toddler Room.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZHigh School Diploma -
Pennsbury Highschool
Fairless Hills, PASkills
- Health and safety
- Child development expertise
- Social-emotional learning
- Language development
- First-aid and CPR
- Adept at working with special needs children
- Emotional Intelligence
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Piedmont Hospital
04.2025 - Current
PRE-KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
The Bradley Schools of Augusta
09.2023 - Current
PRESCHOOL LEAD TEACHER
Lightbridge Academy
12.2021 - 08.2022
BEHAVIOR HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Milestone Behavioral Health
05.2020 - 12.2021
LEAD TEACHER, TODDLER ROOM
Magic Cottage Pre-school
07.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Arizona State University
High School Diploma -
Pennsbury Highschool