Jillian Wimmer
Viroqua
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in client advocacy and behavioral support, honed at Legal Guardianship Services. Proven ability to manage high-stress situations with de-escalation techniques while fostering relationships with community organizations. Committed to trauma-informed care, ensuring the best outcomes for clients through effective communication and resource connection.
Professional in field of Guardian Advocacy with focus on safeguarding interests of vulnerable individuals. Known for strong commitment to ethical standards and achieving significant positive outcomes. Highly collaborative, reliable, and adaptable to changing circumstances. Proficient in conflict resolution and resource coordination.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Guardian Advocate
Legal Guardianship Services
09.2025 - Current
- Conducted client assessments to determine needs and eligibility for guardianship services.
- Communicated effectively with clients, families, and stakeholders regarding progress and concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with community organizations, connecting wards to valuable resources and support services.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation, guaranteeing compliance with legal requirements and facilitating efficient case management.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly and professionally, advocating for the best possible outcomes for wards during crises.
Dog Sitter
Dogma
03.2022 - 07.2025
- Managed daily care routines for multiple dogs, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Communicated regularly with pet owners to provide updates on their dogs' activities.
- Implemented enrichment activities to promote physical and mental stimulation for dogs.
- Oversaw inventory management of pet supplies, ensuring stock availability for services.
- Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
- Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
Private Nanny
Oppermann Family
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided attentive care and supervision for children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities to promote cognitive and social development.
- Managed daily schedules, including playtime, meals, and bedtime routines effectively.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress and any concerns observed.
- Coordinated playdates and outings to enhance social skills and peer interactions.
- Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child''s progress and needs.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
Waitress
Headquarters Bar And Restaurant
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing guest satisfaction and fostering repeat business.
- Processed orders efficiently using POS system, ensuring accurate billing and timely service.
- Monitored dining area for cleanliness and organization, maintaining high standards of restaurant appearance.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels to minimize waste and optimize supply use.
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oregon High School
Oregon, WI06-2018
Skills
- Behavioral support
- Client advocacy
- De-escalation techniques
- Boundary setting
- Trauma-informed care
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Guardian Advocate
Legal Guardianship Services
09.2025 - Current
Dog Sitter
Dogma
03.2022 - 07.2025
Private Nanny
Oppermann Family
02.2021 - 11.2022
Waitress
Headquarters Bar And Restaurant
04.2018 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Oregon High School