Eliya Yohana
Care giver
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
I’m from Africa specifically in East Africa(Tanzania). I worked within some companies for that time I was in school and got some skills in computer networking. Then I came to America and started doing home care jobs until now.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Host Home Provider
REM Iowa
10.2021 - Current
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development
- Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Nordstrom
06.2020 - 06.2020
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
- Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
- Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Processed and restocked returns.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes
- Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools
Direct Support Professional
Resources For Human Development, RHD
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
System Analyst
NSSF
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
- Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
- Planned computer systems using information engineering, data modeling, and structured analysis.
- Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
Education
Diploma In Information Technology - Computer Networking
Institute of Finance Management
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania10.2018
High School Diploma -
Mwanza Secondary Schools
Mwanza, Tanzania09.2009
Skills
- Deliver Exceptional Care
- Assisting with Daily Living
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Spreadsheet Tracking
- First Aid Certification
- Communication Assistance
- Patient Assessments
- Household Management
- Independent Living
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
- First Aid and Safety
Languages
Swahili
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Host Home Provider
REM Iowa
10.2021 - Current
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Nordstrom
06.2020 - 06.2020
Direct Support Professional
Resources For Human Development, RHD
06.2019 - 06.2020
System Analyst
NSSF
06.2017 - 06.2018
Diploma In Information Technology - Computer Networking
Institute of Finance Management
High School Diploma -
Mwanza Secondary Schools
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