Evon Olinger
Milwaukee
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need. I am CNA/CBRF I am a highly motivated professional with a strong work ethic and a desire to make a positive impact in any professional environment. I look forward to learning new skills as well as teaching and training others. I have a passion for helping people as well as taking care of them.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
SOS safe house
Milwaukee
06.2023 - 02.2026
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing overall well-being through personalized care plans.
- Monitored client health and safety, promptly reporting changes to ensure appropriate interventions and improve care quality.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional support and overall satisfaction with services.
- Trained and mentored new caregivers, improving team performance and ensuring adherence to care protocols and safety standards.
- Conducted regular assessments of client needs, adjusting care plans to align with changing conditions and preferences effectively.
- Managed medication administration and documentation accurately, contributing to compliance with health regulations and client safety.
- Organized recreational activities for clients, promoting social interaction and mental stimulation while enhancing the care environment.
- 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.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- 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.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Caregiver/CBRF
Golden Hands Adult Family Home
Milwaukee
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided compassionate support to residents, fostering a safe environment and enhancing their overall well-being.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring adherence to individualized care plans and promoting independence.
- Monitored residents' health conditions and reported changes to medical staff, ensuring timely interventions and appropriate care.
- Collaborated with team members to develop engaging activities, improving residents' social engagement and emotional health.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring a secure living environment for residents.
- Organized and maintained records of residents' progress, contributing to effective care plan adjustments and improved outcomes.
- Built strong relationships with residents and families, facilitating open communication and trust in the caregiving process.
- 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.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- 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.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- 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.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Caregiver
Heizer Home Health Care
Elm Grove
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, fostering independence and enhancing overall well-being through personalized care plans.
- Monitored client health and safety, promptly reporting changes to ensure appropriate interventions and improve care quality.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients, enhancing their emotional support and overall satisfaction with services.
- Trained and mentored new caregivers, improving team performance and ensuring adherence to care protocols and safety standards.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Education
Corner Stone Christian Academy
Milwaukee, WisconsinSkills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Daily living assistance
- Client health monitoring
- Care plan development
- Emotional support
- Safety protocol implementation
- Light housekeeping
- Dietary meal preparation
- Team collaboration
- Record keeping
- Client communication
- Ambulation support
- Infection prevention
- Activity coordination
- Safe lifting techniques
- Resident transport
- Behavior redirection
- Conflict resolution
- At-home care instruction
- Meal preparation
Certification
- CNA
- CBRF
Timeline
Caregiver
SOS safe house
06.2023 - 02.2026
Caregiver/CBRF
Golden Hands Adult Family Home
03.2023 - 01.2024
Caregiver
Heizer Home Health Care
11.2019 - 04.2023
Corner Stone Christian Academy