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Lawanda Carter

Milwaukee

Summary

Dedicated Direct Care Worker passionate about helping clients lead fulfilling lives by managing health-related conditions. Knowledgeable about medication administration, appointments, and social activities. Well-organized and compassionate with good relationship-building skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Azura memory care
10.2025 - Current
  • Monitoring and reporting change in conditions
  • Medication management/ Med passer
  • Personal care assistance
  • CPR certified

Caregiver

Oak Park Place
01.2023 - 10.2025
  • Provided compassionate care and support to residents with memory impairments.
  • Assisted residents with daily activities, enhancing quality of life and independence.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
  • Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.

Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
11.2020 - 01.2023
  • Infection control and proper PPE use
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Plasmapheresis machine operation
  • Monitoring patience reactions and respond quickly

RCA

Linden Grove
07.2017 - 10.2019
  • Assistance with ADL (Activates of daily living)
  • Feeding assistance and meal tracking
  • Mobility and transfer support
  • Effective communication

Caregiver/RCA

Luther Manor
12.2015 - 07.2017
  • Assisting with personal care
  • Med passer
  • Assist with small activities (exercising)
  • Meal prep/tracking

Housekeeping Aid

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • Proper use of cleaning products and sanitation
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment
  • Consistent and effective time management
  • Trash removal and restocking supplies

Cashier/Crew trainer

Mcdonalds
01.2010 - 12.2013
  • Friendly, Fast, and professional customers service
  • Maintained cleanliness and organized work area
  • Helped reinforce safety, food quality, and customer standards
  • Provide feedback and coaching to improve performance

Education

High School - Basic

John Marshall High School
Milwaukee, WI

Associates degree - Criminal Justice

Stanford Brown College

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Training
  • Coaching
  • Proficiency in cleaning products
  • Sanitation standards
  • Cash handling
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving

Certification

CBRF 2014

  • CPR certification
  • First Aid certification
  • Certified Medication Aid
  • Driver’s License

CNA. 2026

Timeline

Caregiver

Azura memory care
10.2025 - Current

Caregiver

Oak Park Place
01.2023 - 10.2025

Phlebotomist

Octapharma Plasma
11.2020 - 01.2023

RCA

Linden Grove
07.2017 - 10.2019

Caregiver/RCA

Luther Manor
12.2015 - 07.2017

Housekeeping Aid

Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare
01.2014 - 10.2015

Cashier/Crew trainer

Mcdonalds
01.2010 - 12.2013

Associates degree - Criminal Justice

Stanford Brown College

High School - Basic

John Marshall High School