Kaylene Weiker
Editor
Fond du Lac,WI
Summary
Knowledgeable Editor with a experience in guiding writers in expanding their writing skills with individual sessions, developing and enhancing their professional (or personal) writing compositions. My background in providing personalized coaching to writers demonstrates a dedication and an ability in improving written works with effective communication and creative strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Helping Hands Homes LLC
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment in order to ensure optimal health and comfort for the residents in the home.
- Enhanced personal care by learning each individuals' preferences in addition to caring for their needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to maintain safety for residents.
- Administered 3 residents' medications orally and 1 via tube multiple times a day.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Writing Coach
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
09.2024 - Current
- Guided writers with lessons in expressing themselves effectively through the use of targeted vocabulary and grammar instruction.
- Developed comprehensive session plans for groups of 3 students and created intentionally made review activities to help writers retain information.
- Assisted students in individual based settings in order to properly assess their struggles and in turn improve upon their writing capabilities.
- Provided personalized coaching and constructive feedback for a wide variety of students.
- Collaborated with other coaches to maintain a level of uniformity in the instruction of the students.
- Supported individuals in developing strong research skills, enabling them to write credible and accurate compositions.
- Adapted coaching style to accommodate diverse writers, including those with special needs or language barriers, always maintaining an effort for learning.
Volunteer
St Vincent De Paul Society Thrift Stores
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Communicated with general manager to stay informed about volunteer tasks and opportunities.
- Completed daily appointed tasks in order to help maintain the store floor in addition to the sorting and pricing center.
- Represented the St. Vincent de Paul Society with professional behavior and image while providing services for the community in Oshkosh.
- Learned and applied the necessary knowledge and skills to complete various tasks within the building.
Golf Cart Attendant
Jellystone Parks
Warrens, Wisconsin
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Interacted with park guests, delegated reservations and assigned guests a designated golf cart, informed guests on usage and guidelines of each cart (100 in total)
- Collected and organized guest information, sustained charging and maintenance schedules for carts
- Managed registers and sales of wristbands, responsible for counting and transporting of till
Cook
Our Town Tomah
Tomah, Wisconsin
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared multiple meals for 25+ people each day, oversaw food prep, and maintained as state of cleanliness and sanitization in both kitchen and dining areas.
- Made meals in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Adhered to strict meal plans for each resident, keeping track of allergies, nutrition, and preferences.
- Interacted with, and was responsible for, caring for around 15 residents during meal times, ensuring safety of each person.
- Prepped cooking supplies and ingredients in addition to dishware in order to make and serve the food most efficiently.
- Communicated with coworkers and superiors often to maintain the best level of care for each resident.
Housekeeper
Jellystone Parks
Warrens, Wisconsin
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained a set state of cleanliness in each room, pulling dirty linens, making beds, and ensuring sanitization of all surfaces
- Collaborated with 5 other housekeepers to achieve larger tasks such as taking of inventory and assignment of rooms
- Performed additional duties such as restocking goods and was responsible for washing, drying, and folding of linens
Babysitter
Private Family Client
Warrens, Wisconsin
05.2020 - 10.2020
- Played age-appropriate games, worked on puzzles, and read books to 1young child.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of the child under my care.
- Prepared healthy snacks and meals in accordance with the parents' guidelines.
- Communicated with parents regarding the child's progress and development, raising any issues I encountered.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tomah High School
Tomah, Wisconsin05.2023
Skills
Grammar expertise
Multitasking abilities
Constructive feedback
Professional writing
Motivational skills
Proofreading abilities
Patience and persistence
Grammar expertise
Timeline
Volunteer
St Vincent De Paul Society Thrift Stores
04.2025 - 05.2025
Caregiver
Helping Hands Homes LLC
02.2025 - Current
Writing Coach
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
09.2024 - Current
Golf Cart Attendant
Jellystone Parks
06.2023 - 08.2023
Cook
Our Town Tomah
03.2023 - 08.2023
Housekeeper
Jellystone Parks
07.2022 - 09.2022
Babysitter
Private Family Client
05.2020 - 10.2020
High School Diploma -
Tomah High School