Ayonna Burks
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
CareGivers of America
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided personal care to clients in their homes, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored client health by checking vital signs and reporting changes to supervisors.
- Assisted client in managing medication schedules and self-administration techniques.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to coordinate client care plans effectively.
- Documented client progress and care provided in daily logs for accurate record-keeping.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Offered companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' overall well-being.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and client preferences.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
Camp Counselor
Millers Temple Church COGIC
Palmyra, New Jersey
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Supervised daily activities for children in a safe and engaging environment.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Facilitated group games and team-building exercises to promote cooperation.
- Promoted team building exercises such as trust falls, scavenger hunts, and ropes courses.
- Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.
- Led discussions on values and teamwork during group reflection sessions.
- Organized arts and crafts sessions to enhance creativity among participants.
- Assisted in planning weekly themes and schedules for camp events.
- Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all camp activities.
- Enforced discipline and policies to protect safety of recreational activity participants.
- Supported fellow counselors in managing large groups of children effectively.
- Provided positive and authoritative approach to guiding behavior by using age-appropriate limits and choices.
- Communicated regularly with parents about camper progress and activities.
- Welcomed participants and directed to assigned areas.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Acted as ambassador for camp to families by communicating about camper's experience.
- Enforced COVID-19 safety procedures and protocols before, during and post-camp to enhance wellness.
Education
Commonwealth Charter Academy
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSkills
- Health education
- Behavior management
- Activity planning
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Spiritual support and companionship
Affiliations
- Church Involvement: Participated in church events and community outreach. Assisted with serving others and supporting
- Health & Wellness: Actively committed to improving personal health through nutrition, exercise, and wellness planning.Developed discipline, goal-setting, and time-management skills.
Creative & Digital Skills: Comfortable with Canva, Google Docs,Microsoft Word, and social media.
- volunteered to help communities around my neighborhood that was in need. Such as feeding those homeless shelters. Volunteering at an Nursing Home, and Volunteering helping children in need.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aide
CareGivers of America
09.2025 - Current
Camp Counselor
Millers Temple Church COGIC
06.2025 - 07.2025
Commonwealth Charter Academy