Latoshi Johnson
Bellflower,CA
Summary
Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness, and happiness.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP
Steady living home
Los Angeles, CA
02.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans for each resident's needs.
- Monitored residents' health and reported any changes to the medical team.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Provided daily personal care and support for residents in a group home.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Facilitated recreational activities to enhance social skills and community integration.
Caregiver
Ihss
Los Angeles, California
09.2022 - 05.2026
- Administered medication according to healthcare guidelines.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided daily personal care to clients in home settings.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families.
Special Needs Teacher's Aide
Rosecrans elementary school
Compton, California
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Implemented individualized education plans for students with diverse needs.
- Supported special needs students in daily classroom activities and learning tasks.
- Assisted teachers with lesson planning and classroom management strategies.
Cleaner
Hertz Car Rental
Los Angeles, California
10.2021 - 08.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicles to ensure high customer satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough inspections of rental cars for damage and cleanliness.
- Utilized cleaning tools and supplies to perform deep cleaning tasks efficiently.
Crew Member
Jack in the Box
Paramount, California
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment, enhancing guest experience.
- Executed food preparation according to standardized recipes, ensuring quality and consistency.
- Utilized kitchen equipment safely and efficiently during peak hours, maintaining smooth operations.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions at the register, issued receipts and provided change.
Crew worker
McDonalds
Downey, CA
12.2017 - 03.2019
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns related to orders, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Operate large-volume cooking equipment, such as grills, deep-fat fryers, or griddles.
- Perform cleaning duties such as sweeping, mopping, and washing dishes, to keep equipment and facilities sanitary.
- Prepared specialty foods, adhering to specific methods to ensure timely service during peak hours.
- Operated large-volume cooking equipment, consistently maintaining quality standards in food preparation.
- Wash, cut, and prepare food designated for cooking.
- Answer customers' questions and provide information on procedures or policies.
- Answer customer questions and provide information on procedures or policies.
- Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.
- Welcomed customers upon entering the establishment to create a friendly atmosphere.
Personal care AID
In Home Care Services
Los Angeles, CA
05.2016 - 02.2019
- Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance.
- Prepared and maintained records of client progress and services, reporting changes in client condition to management for timely interventions.
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing, and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
- Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence by providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care and condition, discussing observations with supervisor to ensure comprehensive care and address any emerging issues.
- Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Assisted patients with bathing to maintain personal hygiene and comfort.
- Engaged patients in conversation and reading activities to promote mental stimulation and emotional well-being.
medical assistant
women downtown clinic
Los Angeles, Ca
10.2006 - 02.2013
- Interviewed patients to gather medical information and measured vital signs, weight, and height, ensuring accurate health records.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
- Explained treatment procedures, medications, diets, and physicians' instructions to patients, enhancing understanding and adherence to care plans.
- Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
- Scheduled and confirmed patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and medical consultations, facilitating timely access to necessary healthcare services.
- Completed insurance claim forms for patient services to ensure timely processing.
- Transmit correspondence or medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax.
Housekeeper
Cedar Sinai Hospital
Los Angeles, CA
11.2008 - 09.2011
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in patient rooms and common areas.
- Managed laundry services, ensuring timely delivery of clean linens and uniforms.
- Utilized cleaning supplies and equipment according to safety protocols and guidelines.
Education
Medical Assistant -
UEI- Huntington Park
Huntington ParkHigh School Diploma -
Crenshaw Highschool
Los Angeles, CA 09.2004 - 06.2005
Skills
- Care planning
- Medication management
- Behavior tracking
- Behavior management
- Activities of daily living
- Crisis intervention
- Emergency response
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
CPR Certificate
Timeline
DSP
Steady living home
02.2025 - Current
Special Needs Teacher's Aide
Rosecrans elementary school
09.2024 - 02.2025
Caregiver
Ihss
09.2022 - 05.2026
Cleaner
Hertz Car Rental
10.2021 - 08.2024
Crew Member
Jack in the Box
04.2019 - 09.2021
Crew worker
McDonalds
12.2017 - 03.2019
Personal care AID
In Home Care Services
05.2016 - 02.2019
Housekeeper
Cedar Sinai Hospital
11.2008 - 09.2011
medical assistant
women downtown clinic
10.2006 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Crenshaw Highschool
09.2004 - 06.2005
Medical Assistant -
UEI- Huntington Park