Linda Korhena
Burlington,NJ
Summary
Passionate and responsible Resident Assistant with proficiency in empowering individual self-sufficiency. Attentive care professional focusing on individuals' unique needs and comforts. Empathetic cultivator of safe and nurturing environment for building meaningful relationships with residents and families.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Oak Intergratecare
05.2022 - Current
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
Senior Direct Care Staff Member
Community Options
01.2015 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living tasks, promoting autonomy while ensuring their physical well-being was prioritized.
- Ensured client safety by conducting regular risk assessments and implementing necessary interventions.
- I supported the implementation of behavior management plans designed to address specific challenges faced by individual clients systematically.
- I provided crisis intervention support during critical incidents, demonstrating quick thinking and problem-solving skills to de-escalate situations.
Staff
New Lisbon
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
- Responded sensitively and competently to service customers with diverse cultural backgrounds.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan College At Burlington County
Mt Laurel, NJ09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
University of Liberia
West African Liberia, Monrovia12.2010
Skills
- Time Management
- Team Player
- Supportive
- Activity Planning
- Resident support
- CPR Certified
- Health and safety compliance
- Administrative Support
- Self-confident
- Patient Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical Records Management
- Active Listening
- HIPAA Compliance
- Incident Reporting
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Oak Intergratecare
05.2022 - Current
Staff
New Lisbon
02.2016 - 12.2016
Senior Direct Care Staff Member
Community Options
01.2015 - 06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Rowan College At Burlington County
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
University of Liberia