Caitlin Minnick
Copperas Cove,TX
Summary
Responsible childcare professional experienced in guiding children and documenting learning and development. Background leading fun activities to teach new skills and encourage growth. Offers current CPR and First Aid certifications paired with in-depth knowledge of children's emotional and social development. Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Skilled at operating within long-term care environments or outpatient centers.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
After-School Care Provider
Texas Tumblers Gymnastics
Harker Heights, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Supervised children during after-school hours; ensuring safety and providing support.
- Assisted with school drop-off and pick-up services for parents who needed it.
- Prepared snacks for the children; ensuring that their dietary needs were met.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to students who needed it.
- Facilitated positive relationships between children of different ages; promoting teamwork and cooperation skills.
- Implemented conflict resolution strategies when disputes arose among students.
- Managed student behavior in an appropriate manner according to school policies.
- Taught basic life skills, such as hygiene, manners, respect, to students.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment for the students.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
Caregiver
Visiting Angles
Temple, TX
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
CNA and Medication Aide
Stoney Brook Of Copperas Cove
Copperas Cove, TX
02.2017 - 02.2020
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Prepared and distributed medications according to physician's instructions using appropriate techniques and procedures.
- Administered oral medications to patients in accordance with doctor's orders.
- Maintained accurate medication records for each patient.
- Ensured that all controlled substances are appropriately secured at all times according to state regulations.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Education
High School Diploma -
Copperas Cove High School
Copperas Cove, TX06-2015
Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Special Needs Care
- Child Development Knowledge
- Group Leadership
- Safety Understanding
- CPR Training
- Reading Skills
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Sanitation Understanding
- Customer Service
- Payment Processing
- Retail Sales
Certification
- CPR - Oct 28 2023
- First Aid- Oct 28 2023
- CNA - May 19 2015
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
After-School Care Provider
Texas Tumblers Gymnastics
05.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Visiting Angles
06.2020 - 08.2022
CNA and Medication Aide
Stoney Brook Of Copperas Cove
02.2017 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Copperas Cove High School
- CPR - Oct 28 2023
- First Aid- Oct 28 2023
- CNA - May 19 2015
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