Christine Pinnick
Olney,IL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Help At Home Homecare
Olney, IL
02.2024 - Current
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
- Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
- Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
Daycare Teacher
KidZone Learning Center
Olney, IL
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay abreast of current trends in early childhood education.
- Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
- Administered medication according to doctor's orders when needed.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to promote desired behavior in children.
- Supervised children during meal times, playtime, and other activities.
- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor playtime, ensuring their safety at all times.
- Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
- Provided guidance on social development issues such as sharing, following directions.
- Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
- Supervised children in classroom and playground settings, ensuring their safety and well-being.
- Participated in staff meetings, workshops, and conferences to discuss and improve instructional methods.
Site Supervisor
Erba
Mattoon, Illinois
11.2020 - 10.2021
- Investigated accidents or near-miss incidents; documented findings in an incident report form.
- Ensured that workers followed safe work practices when operating machinery or performing hazardous tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to ensure compliance with safety regulations, including hazard identification and risk assessment.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily reports, timesheets and other related documentation as required by management.
- Managed and supervised a team of 10+ site staff members to ensure safety, quality control and efficient operations.
Education
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Concordia University
Portland, OR05-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University
Iowa City, IA04-2013
Skills
- Care Plan Management
- Progress Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Quality program protocols
- Knowledge of state regulations
- Illinois Driver's License
- Compassionate client care
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Help At Home Homecare
02.2024 - Current
Daycare Teacher
KidZone Learning Center
04.2022 - 11.2023
Site Supervisor
Erba
11.2020 - 10.2021
Master of Arts - Curriculum And Instruction
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Ashford University