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Chimene Yankmi

Elkton,MD

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Homewatch CareGivers, adept at enhancing client independence and quality of life. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, I have successfully implemented individualized care plans, promoting dignity and well-being for clients. Recognized for fostering a respectful environment and advocating for clients' rights within the community.

Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.

Professional caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Homewatch CareGiversInc
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Direct Support Professional (CMT)

Shorehaven Inc
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Promoted physical well-being by supporting clients in engaging in regular exercise routines or therapeutic activities suited to their abilities.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Improved client self-sufficiency through teaching essential skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and financial management.
  • Implemented individualized behavior management plans, reducing incidents of challenging behaviors within the residence.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within the broader community, raising awareness about issues affecting those with disabilities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each client''s unique needs.

Endearment Llc

Caregiver
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Caregiver

Right At Home Care
08.2019 - 07.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lycee
Cameroon Yaounde
06-2002

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Support Professional (CMT)

Shorehaven Inc
02.2024 - Current

Endearment Llc

Caregiver
03.2022 - 07.2023

Caregiver

Right At Home Care
08.2019 - 07.2021

Caregiver

Homewatch CareGiversInc

High School Diploma -

Lycee

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