Lynn Johnson
Casper
Summary
Flexible individual with a strong background in family coordination and respite care. Known for multi-tasking and proactive problem-solving skills, aiming to foster meaningful connections within a team.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Parent
Casper, WY
06.2006 - Current
- Manage daily schedules and routines for my children, as well as develop charts for routines, chores, and goals.
- Create fun, educational activities appropriate for each age and skill level to keep them engaged and off their screens as much as possible.
- Coordinate family schedules, including appointments, sports practices and games as well as any traveling involved, plus school events.
- Facilitate communication among family members, fostering a supportive environment where we are encouraged to speak openly and honestly, as well as teaching conflict resolution.
- Establish consistent discipline strategies, praising positive behavior and problem solving negative behavior, as well as showing them how personal responsibility is important in daily life.
- Read stories, sing songs as well as playing make-believe and strongly encouraging their use of imagination, helping them to simply be kids while they can.
- Encourage children's emotional and social development along with teaching patience, kindness and empathy.
- Handle daily administrative tasks efficiently to minimize time away from the kids.
- Present at each and every game, school play or project, band performance and any other milestones, while maintaining the household tasks and ensuring everything still gets accomplished in a timely manner.
- Keep track of multiple schedules, medications and appointments, organizing our week in a way we can all benefit from.
- Teach and practice vulnerable, honest, open communication even when it can be frightening or uncomfortable.
Respite Care Provider
ARC of Natrona County
Casper, WY
06.2002 - 08.2004
- Provided compassionate care to individuals with disabilities, ensuring safety, understanding, and a strong desire to advocate for each client.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, including cooking, cleaning and laundry, shopping for groceries and interacting with others in various social settings.
- Helped create detailed care plans depending on what each client needed and what would benefit them in daily life for years to come.
- Ensured that the client and their family maintained an open line of communication and stayed updated on what the client was achieving as well as what they were striving to achieve.
Pharmacy Clerk
Bi Rite Pharmacy
Casper, WY
01.2001 - 12.2002
- Assisted customers in locating medications and provided information on over-the-counter products.
- Restocked shelves and helped make sure each pharmacist had what they needed at their station.
- Ran the register and helped customers fill out important information regarding their prescriptions.
Education
No Degree - Social Work
Casper College
Casper, WYHigh School Diploma -
Natrona County High School
Casper, WY05-2002
Skills
- Friendly and respectful
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Caring and responsible
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Effective communication
Timeline
Stay at Home Parent
06.2006 - Current
Respite Care Provider
ARC of Natrona County
06.2002 - 08.2004
Pharmacy Clerk
Bi Rite Pharmacy
01.2001 - 12.2002
No Degree - Social Work
Casper College
High School Diploma -
Natrona County High School