Hevlihn Howarth
Dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background in direct patient care and emergency response. Expertise in developing individualized care plans and training staff, committed to improving patient outcomes and fostering a collaborative team environment.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
2 Years 2 Months- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Trained new staff on facility protocols and resident care procedures.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Lifeguard Supervisor
2 Years 3 Months- Trained and mentored new lifeguards, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular safety drills and training sessions to maintain high readiness levels among staff.
- Reduced response time for emergencies by effectively coordinating lifeguard rotations and breaks.
- Enhanced swimmer safety by diligently supervising lifeguard team and enforcing lake rules.
- Improved team response time to emergencies with regular, structured practice scenarios.
Education
High School Diploma
Emergency Medical Technician
Certified Nursing Assistant
Skills
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- BLS- Basic Life Support Certification
- EMT-B
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lifeguard Supervisor
Harvard High School
McHenry County College
Gateway Technical College
Village Of Fontana Life Saving Award
In August 2024, I was honored with the Village of Fontana Lifesaving Award for my response to a critical emergency involving a two-year-old child who lost consciousness after hitting her head in the water at the beach. I immediately recognized the severity of the situation and initiated lifesaving resuscitation efforts, focusing on rapid assessment, airway management, and effective CPR until the child showed signs of improvement and advanced help arrived. My ability to remain calm under pressure, act quickly, and apply proper emergency care techniques helped stabilize the child during a time when every second mattered. The award was presented in recognition of the positive outcome made possible through prompt intervention, teamwork, and adherence to emergency medical protocols in a high-stress, life-threatening situation.