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Sherri Yackel

CNA Healthcare Provider, Med Tech, Medical Billing & Coding, Data Entry Clerk, Graphic Designer, Marketing, Sales, Digital Marketing Advertising & Telemarketing, Housekeeper, Nanny & Childcare Provider, Tutor, Homeschooling, Teaching, Tutoring Services For Children, Age Groups K-12
Spokane,WA
Sherri Yackel

Summary

More than 5+Years experience as a professional Healthcare Provider & Childcare provider, Housekeeper, Teacher, Tutor, Graphic Designer, Telemarketing, Sales, Data Entry Clerk, Job duties include:

All aspects of elderly care, med tech, giving medication, charting, data entry, answering the phone to family members, scheduling and rescheduling doctor appointments for the residents. Operation of Hoyer lift, assist in medical transport, transporting elderly to their doctor appointments, hair appointments also for their shopping needs, train new employees, daily activities of getting residents in, out of bed, bathing, dressing feeding, etc. interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-care. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Patient-focused with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Proactive worker committed to helping provide top-notch patient care. Skilled treatments with knowledge of patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Diagnose disease causes, symptoms and likely progression based on patient histories, examinations and diagnostic testing. Diligent about addressing every need with conscientious and detail-oriented approach. Offering years of medical experience and passion for helping patients improve health and wellness. Versatile and hardworking professional with years of experience caring for diverse conditions. Committed to leveraging knowledge of industry equipment and technology to support diagnosis and treatment. Proactive and caring worker with years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. I’m also a Talented Tutor, outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff. Skilled individual with passion for helping students reach academic goals. Creates engaging learning experiences tailored to meet individual student needs. Smart candidate develops strategies to help students bolster academic performance. Enthusiastic working to help change develop and maintain goal-oriented study habits for consistent academic success. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners. Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction for flexibility and multimedia integration to maximize lesson engagement. Experienced Tutor helps students understand complex material quickly and easily. Proven track record of successfully improving student academic performance. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Proactive and caring worker with years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. Skillfully handles day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference. Enthusiastic Tutor for all age groups K-12 working to help students develop and maintain goal-oriented study habits for consistent academic success. Equally skilled at one-on-one and group lessons using adaptable teaching strategies for different types of learners. Accustomed to both in-person and online instruction for flexibility and multimedia integration to maximize lesson engagement.

Overview

47
years of professional experience

Work History

Loving Neighbor Home Care
Spokane, WA

CNA Healthcare Provider
08.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Responsibilities are meal planning, cooking, housekeeping, and light errands
  • All aspects of care for the elderly, daily activities of dressing, bathing, feeding, assist in medical transport, transporting elderly to their doctor appointments, hair appointments also for their shopping needs
  • Being in the health Care Field requires a lot of standing more than 8 hours a day, also worked a lot of 12-hour shifts.
  • Increased overall patient satisfaction through diligent monitoring of CNAs'' adherence to best practices.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.

Shelli Lloyed
Spokane, WA

Private Tutoring/Nanny
08.2005 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for school pick-ups/drop-offs or appointments while prioritizing safety precautions during transit.
  • Assisted in the development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in a supervised setting.
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Created lesson plans, review worksheets and practice tests to prepare students for weekly tests and quizzes.
  • Communicated with parents and teachers on students' progress.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with parents regarding their child''s progress and any concerns or challenges encountered during the tutoring process.
  • Utilized creative teaching methods such as games and interactive activities to make learning enjoyable and engaging.
  • Worked one-on-one with Number students in core subjects.
  • Reviewed class materials with students by discussing text, working out solutions to problems and reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
  • Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
  • Worked with students in classrooms or home environments to provide educational support.
  • Guided students through problem-solving exercises designed to build critical thinking skills essential for academic success.
  • Implemented personalized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs, promoting greater understanding of complex concepts.
  • Developed time management strategies for students struggling with organizational skills, leading to more efficient study habits and higher productivity levels.
  • Identified needs of learners to adapt course content and delivery style to meet needs.
  • Developed parent and student relationships by offering interactive assignments for students and parents.
  • Collaborated with other tutors and educators to exchange best practices and improve overall teaching methodologies.
  • Developed academic strategies to improve student self-sufficiency and support academic goals.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Reviewed materials assigned by students' teachers to aid students in successfully completing homework.
  • Encouraged students to take ownership of their learning by setting achievable goals, monitoring progress, and celebrating successes.
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations of student performance, identifying areas requiring additional support or intervention.
  • Created an inclusive learning environment by addressing diverse learning needs and promoting a culture of respect and mutual understanding.
  • Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
  • Monitored student progress through regular assessments, adjusting tutoring approaches as needed for optimal results.
  • Adapted instructional techniques based on individual learning styles, ensuring that each student received customized support tailored to their unique needs.
  • Served as a mentor and role model for students, offering guidance on important life skills such as goal-setting, decision-making, and selfmotivation.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Utilized assessment data to inform future instructional planning, ensuring that each student''s unique strengths and weaknesses were appropriately addressed.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Established rapport with students and families, fostering positive relationships conducive to successful learning outcomes.
  • Assisted parents in developing effective learning strategies, resulting in improved academic performance for their children.
  • Fostered a growth mindset among students by emphasizing the importance of perseverance, resilience, and continuous improvement in both academic and personal pursuits.
  • Used role-playing, dialogue, literature and film as special teaching techniques.
  • Used Software and Software to record student performance and update lesson plans.
  • 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 homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
  • Reviewed computer science class material with students to support discovery of correct answers to problems.
  • Attended textbooks fairs and homeschool meetings to understand different approaches to subject matter.
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Integrated diverse subjects into lessons, promoting interdisciplinary connections for deeper understanding of material.
  • Facilitated supportive learning environment, enabling students to share ideas freely and collaborate effectively.

South crest Subacute & Spec
Spokane

Lead CNA Healthcare Provider
12.1998 - 10.2001

Job overview

  • All aspects of elderly care
  • Operation of Hoyer lift, range of motion, train new employees, daily activities of getting residents in, out of bed, bathing, dressing feeding, etc.
  • South Crest is no Longer in Business
  • Increased overall patient satisfaction through diligent monitoring of CNAs'' adherence to best practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to create comprehensive patient care plans that addressed individual needs.
  • Managed scheduling, training, and supervision of CNA staff for efficient shift coverage.
  • Streamlined communication between CNAs, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and their families to foster trust and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Ensured quality patient care by regularly reviewing documentation and updating medical records accordingly.
  • Maintained high standards of care by ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of medical supplies and equipment to ensure preparedness at all times.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives within the department focused on enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Provided guidance on infection control protocols for CNAs, resulting in a safer working environment.
  • Created a supportive atmosphere for patients by addressing concerns promptly and compassionately.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented policies in maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions during shift changes by communicating pertinent information to incoming supervisors.
  • Implemented ongoing professional development opportunities for CNA staff, leading to improved skills and knowledge.
  • Reduced staff turnover rate through effective conflict resolution and team-building strategies.
  • Participated in regular meetings with upper management to discuss staffing issues, policy updates, and budgetary concerns.
  • Improved patient care by implementing new protocols and procedures for CNA team members.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular evaluations, coaching, and constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in hiring qualified candidates for CNA positions, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
  • Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
  • Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
  • Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
  • Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations.
  • Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
  • Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels.
  • Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
  • Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
  • Developed policies and procedures for effective pharmacy management.
  • Successfully negotiated client contract renewals to create increased revenue.
  • Developed and updated policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with guidelines relating to HIPAA, benefits administration and general liability.
  • Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations.
  • Spearheaded and implemented new projects to expand scope of engagement.
  • Removed trash and straightened counters to keep pharmacy area clean and neat.
  • Trained pharmacy interns and newly hired pharmacy technicians.

  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.

Adult Family Home
Davenport

In Home Healthcare Provider
11.1995 - 12.1998

Job overview

  • Responsibilities are meal planning, cooking, housekeeping, and light errands
  • All aspects of care for the elderly, daily activities of dressing, bathing, feeding, assist in medical transport, transporting elderly to their doctor appointments, hair appointments also for their shopping needs.
  • Educated clients about self-care practices, empowering them to take an active role in their own wellbeing.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions by promptly addressing health concerns and facilitating communication between clients and medical professionals.
  • Managed financial tasks for clients when needed, ensuring bills were paid on time and budgets were maintained responsibly.
  • Streamlined family involvement by regularly updating them on their loved one''s wellbeing and addressing any concerns they had.
  • Ensured timely medication administration by managing clients'' medication schedules and monitoring for potential side effects.
  • Enhanced client independence through assistance with daily living activities, such as grooming and mobility.
  • Implemented individualized care plans after thorough assessments of each client''s physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.
  • Exceeded client expectations through dedicated attention to detail, open communication, and a genuine commitment to their wellbeing.
  • Coordinated respite care services for families requiring temporary relief from caregiving responsibilities while still ensuring continuity of quality care for the client.
  • Supported clients during challenging times by providing emotional support and empathetic listening when needed.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, ensuring clients received nutritious meals catered to their dietary requirements.
  • Collaborated closely with healthcare providers, consistently updating them on clients'' progress and any changes in condition.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere amongst fellow In-Home Providers by sharing knowledge, resources, and best practices within the field.
  • Maintained detailed records of services provided, client progress notes, and any relevant observations or incidents that occurred during care provision.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment by performing light housekeeping duties and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing personalized in-home care tailored to individual needs.
  • Boosted client morale with compassionate companionship, engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting care plans as clients'' needs evolved, ensuring consistent delivery of high-quality services.
  • Actively participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Provided reliable transportation to appointments, errands, and social events, enabling clients to maintain active lifestyles.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

Gardens on University Skilled Nursing Care
Spokane Valley

Healthcare Provider
11.1994 - 07.1995

Job overview

  • All aspects of elderly care
  • Operation of Hoyer lift, range of motion, train new employees, daily activities of getting residents in, out of bed, bathing, dressing feeding, etc.

Tina Bartholomew
Cheney

Private Tutor/Nanny
02.1980 - 08.1994

Job overview

  • Responsible for caring for three children's infants on up to 9-years old
  • All aspects of childcare, cooking, feeding, diaper changing, housekeeping, laundry, taking children to outings to the park and activities
  • I also home schooled all three children.
  • Empowered students with essential study skills such as note-taking, test preparation strategies, and effective research methods.
  • Adapted tutoring approach based on each student''s progress, ensuring continuous growth in knowledge and skills.
  • Implemented creative teaching techniques that made complex concepts more accessible for better retention of information.
  • Provided targeted support in specific subject areas where students struggled the most, enhancing overall academic success.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for school pick-ups/drop-offs or appointments while prioritizing safety precautions during transit.
  • Assisted in the development of social skills by arranging playdates with peers in a supervised setting.
  • Fostered creativity through art projects, music appreciation, and imaginative play designed to stimulate young minds.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies tailored to each child''s interests and abilities for enhanced cognitive growth.
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
  • Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
  • Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
  • Coordinated playdates and outings to meet children's physical and social needs.
  • Improved students'' organizational skills by introducing effective study habits and time management strategies during tutoring sessions.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Reviewed computer science class material with students to support discovery of correct answers to problems.

Spokane Falls & Spokane Community Colleges
Spokane, WA

Tutor, Volunteer /Math Lab Tutor
03.2020 - 08.2026

Job overview

  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, empowering students to refine their writing skills further.
  • Evaluated student binders, textbook notes and learning logs to understand learning goals.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and open communication.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing innovative teaching methods and tools.
  • Contributed to the improvement of overall school performance by providing valuable insights from tutoring sessions.
  • Incorporated multimedia resources into instruction to enhance understanding of various subjects across different learning styles.
  • Taught study skills and other methods for test preparation.
  • Guided students in Area of study by reviewing students' textbooks and materials.
  • Aided students with planning and preparation for class projects.
  • Adapted instructional approaches based on student feedback, ensuring continuous improvement in teaching effectiveness.
  • Simplified complex topics using relatable analogies, enabling students to grasp difficult material more easily.
  • Identified areas of educational opportunity and developed educational plan with activities to promote comprehension.
  • Cultivated an inclusive classroom environment where all students felt valued and respected, promoting peer-to-peer support networks.
  • Initiated after-school workshops focusing on specific skill development for struggling learners, resulting in noticeable improvements over time.
  • Determined concepts needing priority focus of tutorial sessions by reviewing and assessing student work, notes and discussions.
  • Boosted student confidence in academic abilities through one-on-one support and tailored instruction.
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers to develop effective tutoring strategies for diverse learning needs.
  • Improved overall reading comprehension levels by designing targeted literacy interventions tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed enrichment materials resource files for use in tutorial sessions.
  • Assisted students with homework using curriculum and materials provided by program.
  • 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 homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Reviewed computer science class material with students to support discovery of correct answers to problems.
  • Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
  • Provided constructive feedback on students'' assignments, enabling them to improve their problem-solving skills.
  • Utilized various instructional materials such as textbooks, software programs, and online resources for comprehensive tutoring sessions.
  • Boosted student confidence in mathematics through individualized, patient instruction and support.
  • Supported diverse learners by adapting tutoring approaches to cater to individual needs and learning styles.
  • Assisted in the creation of engaging and interactive math lab activities, resulting in increased student participation and progress.
  • Addressed gaps in students'' foundational knowledge while reinforcing advanced mathematical concepts for increased mastery.
  • Led group study sessions that allowed peers to collaborate on complex mathematical problems, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing customized tutoring strategies.
  • Assisted in the design and implementation of math-related workshops and events aimed at promoting student enthusiasm for mathematics.
  • Served as a mentor and resource for students seeking guidance on academic success and career development in mathematics-related fields.
  • Contributed to the development of innovative curricula designed to increase student interest in STEM subjects.
  • Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
  • Created and shared math resources and materials to boost student comprehension.
  • Developed and implemented individualized lesson plans for each student, tailored to their individual needs.
  • Tutored math students of all ages and abilities, from elementary school to college level.
  • Utilized diverse teaching strategies and resources to help students better understand math concepts.
  • Fostered and maintained strong and trusting rapport with students to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Monitored student progress and provided timely feedback on performance reports to assist with goal-setting.
  • Used positive reinforcement, repetition, and review to help students master challenging material.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.

Education

Valley Crest Nursing Facility
Spokane Valley, WA

CNS from Healthcare
01.1995

University Overview

  • CPR/First Aid
  • Certified, Modified Fundamentals of Caregiving
  • Certificate Of Completion/Advanced Nursing Assistant Training
  • Excellent organization capabilities.
  • CNA Certified Health Care Provider
  • Food Handlers Card

SCC&SFCC
Spokane, WA

High School/Accredited Class from Ultrasound Tech
12.1989

DeVry University & Penn Foster College
Tenafly, NJ

Associate Of Science from Graphic Design/Medical Billing & Coding
12.2010

Skills

Graphic designer

References

  • WENDY KIMBLE, 3901 E. 4th, Spokane, WA, 99202, 509-532-1950
  • PAM RUTZ, 3507 E. 29th, Spokane, WA, 99223, 509-294-1567
  • ROYCE & ANNETTES GORSETH, 2110 E. 56th Ct., Spokane, WA, 99223, 509-448-6403
  • ROYANN DUSENBERRY, 1167 N. Cleveland, Spokane, WA, 99207, 509-328-3444

Timeline

CNA Healthcare Provider

Loving Neighbor Home Care
08.2021 - 01.2023

Tutor, Volunteer /Math Lab Tutor

Spokane Falls & Spokane Community Colleges
03.2020 - 08.2026

Private Tutoring/Nanny

Shelli Lloyed
08.2005 - 07.2023

Lead CNA Healthcare Provider

South crest Subacute & Spec
12.1998 - 10.2001

In Home Healthcare Provider

Adult Family Home
11.1995 - 12.1998

Healthcare Provider

Gardens on University Skilled Nursing Care
11.1994 - 07.1995

Private Tutor/Nanny

Tina Bartholomew
02.1980 - 08.1994

Valley Crest Nursing Facility

CNS from Healthcare

SCC&SFCC

High School/Accredited Class from Ultrasound Tech

DeVry University & Penn Foster College

Associate Of Science from Graphic Design/Medical Billing & Coding
Sherri YackelCNA Healthcare Provider, Med Tech, Medical Billing & Coding, Data Entry Clerk, Graphic Designer, Marketing, Sales, Digital Marketing Advertising & Telemarketing, Housekeeper, Nanny & Childcare Provider, Tutor, Homeschooling, Teaching, Tutoring Services For Children, Age Groups K-12