Dedicated professional with a strong background in patient care and education, notably at Millbach Mennonite School. Skilled in compassionate communication and conflict resolution, I excel at fostering positive relationships and enhancing learning experiences. My attention to detail and organization ensure a supportive environment, promoting well-being and growth for those I serve.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
The Caring Cupboard
06.2023 - Current
Assisted with inventory, stocking, cleaning, sorting and assisting guests.
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Babysitter
K. Weaver, G. Zimmerman, G. Auker, A. Burkholder
09.2016 - 06.2019
Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
Ensured proper hygiene among kids under my care by teaching them about personal cleanliness thus promoting good health habits.
Maintained open communication with parents about daily activities, behaviors, and concerns.
Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
Tutor
Millbach Mennonite School
01.2011 - 05.2016
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
Implemented creative instructional techniques to address the unique challenges faced by students with learning differences.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Lancaster County Career And Technology Center
Lancaster, PA
04-2025
Skills
Patient care
Medication administration
Clinical documentation
CPR certification
Patient assessment
Team collaboration
Communication skills
Bathing assistance
Organization skills
Attention to detail
Time management
Feeding assistance
Vital signs monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Compassion and empathy
Dressing assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
End-of-life care
Patient transfers
Compassionate communication
Emotional support
Conflict resolution
Customer service
Certification
CPR/AED Certification
First Aid Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Adult Protective Services Supervisor at Liberty Healthcare Corp/PA Department of Human ServicesAdult Protective Services Supervisor at Liberty Healthcare Corp/PA Department of Human Services