John Evans
Gardena,CA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering 6 months and 9 years of relatable experience in a healthcare and acute group home environment. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ZND Residential
Seth Graves
Fresno, CA
- Help youth with daily living skills.
- Assist youth with homework after school.
- Teach simply cooking skills with youth.
- Work on conflict resolution skills.
- Help youth deal with inner emotional traumas related to cutting or self-harm.
- Help youth with community integration skills so that they are aware of their neighborhood and forms of public transportation.
Facility Manager
Brighter Horizon Treatment Center
Clovis, CA
12.2023 - Current
- Maintain supervision of the residents and staff.
- Help de-escalate residents' maladaptive behaviors by using crisis counseling or Pro-Act communication techniques.
- Cook, clean, and model these skills for residents.
- Write incident reports and weekly reports on the residents' overall progress in the program.
- Help residents use their coping skills while in crisis.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Calvet
West Los Angeles to Fresno , CA
10.2020 - 01.2024
- Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure and heart rate. In addition to emptying catheters, completing ADL's and charting.
Assist Teacher While Being Intern Teacher
Personal Coaching Systems
Gardena, CA
Nov2015 - 07.2022
- Provided students with personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Assisted 2-5 students with their academic skills per station during small group learning periods.
- Help students with conflict resolution skills.
- Counsel students when they were overwhelmed with emotional distress.
- Help students reintegrate back into class after a major maladaptive behavior.
- Help students de-escalate after a physical altercation and reach baseline.
- Counsel students when they are distressed, upset over a family matter, or having to come to school because their probation officer is enforcing. They attend.
Direct Care Staff
Ambitions, Inc.
Long Beach, CA
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Administered medications.
- Transported specimens or pharmacy items along with proper documentation to authorized personnel.
- Cared for individuals during periods of illness.
- Applied clean dressings, stockings or support bandages under direction of nurse or physician.
- Entertained or read aloud to patients to improve mental health and alertness.
- Documented client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
Counselor to Supervisor
Junior Blind Of America
Los Angeles, CA
07.2010 - 09.2019
- As a counselor, I worked directly with the youth population on de-escalating behaviors.
- I also worked on helping the youth engage in sports. To get their minds off whatever traumas they dealt with on a daily basis.
- I would visit the youth's school to check on their progress and see how I could help, along with my co-workers.
- I would work on conflict resolution skills.
- In the month of September 2015, I was promoted to supervisor.
- As a supervisor, I was responsible for staffing each floor appropriately.
- I did supervision with staff twice a week.
- Complete all required documentation and ensure it was submitted on time.
- I also worked with other departments and agencies.
Education
CNA
Trinity School For Health And Allied Sciences
Gardena, CA11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Union Institute & University
Cincinnati, OH08.2010
Master of Science - Applied Psychology
Harris University
Miami, FL02.2012
Master of Science - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
Attention to details
Verbal and Written communication
Consistency
Interpersonal Skills
Record-Keeping
Knowledge of medical terminology
Understanding the common disorders
Proper Hygiene
Collecting vital signs and measurements
Repositioning and transferring a patient
Certification
- Certificate in Nursing
- First Aid and CPR
- CPI Training
- DSP 1 and 2
- Enrolled in a 35 hour ARF
Timeline
Facility Manager
Brighter Horizon Treatment Center
12.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Calvet
10.2020 - 01.2024
Direct Care Staff
Ambitions, Inc.
11.2019 - 03.2021
Counselor to Supervisor
Junior Blind Of America
07.2010 - 09.2019
CNA
Trinity School For Health And Allied Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
Union Institute & University
Master of Science - Applied Psychology
Harris University
Master of Science - Special Education
Grand Canyon University
Assist Teacher While Being Intern Teacher
Personal Coaching Systems
Nov2015 - 07.2022
ZND Residential
Seth Graves