Yonas Zeleke
Clackamas
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in both clinical and residential settings. Proven ability to provide high-quality care, manage caregiving teams, and ensure the safety and well-being of individuals. committed to fostering independence and delivering personalized support to meet diverse clint needs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
North East Group Home
09.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate, hands on assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
- Maintained case notes to document resident progress and condition.
- Evaluated clients prescriptions and administered appropriate medication.
- Recorded clients vital signs and reported significant changes.
- Planned, prepared, and served balanced meals tailored to individual dietary needs, including special diets.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided safe mobility support to help clients move around personal and public spaces.
Supervisor
Right at Home Residential Care Facility
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised a team of caregivers, providing ongoing training, scheduling, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Managed shift schedules, payroll, and inventory of supplies, ensuring smooth facility operations.
- Supervised a team of caregivers, providing ongoing training, scheduling, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality care delivery.
- Managed shift schedules, payroll, and inventory of supplies, ensuring smooth facility operations.
- Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents.
- Evaluated performance, adjusted strategies and maintained agile, sustainable operation.
- Writing reports regarding their conditions, moods and progress note or incident report.
- Acted as a liaison between caregivers, residents, and families, ensuring clear communication and resolving concerns effectively.
- Provided hands-on support during emergencies, including medical crises and behavioral issues, to ensure resident safety and continuity of care.
- Monitored individualized care plans, regularly reviewing and updating them in collaboration with medical professionals and families to meet client needs.
Supervisor
Tewabech and Abreham AFH
04.2023 - Current
- Supervised residents preparing meals and handling chores and provided constructive feedback.
- Assisted residents with daily hygiene and living tasks.
- Collaborate with family members, therapists, and other care team members to ensure comprehensive care.
- Monitor and document client progress, noting any significant behavioral changes, challenges, or improvements.
Caregiver Volunteer
Metasebiya Clinic
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisting with patient discharge procedures and facilitating smooth transitions in care.
- Acting as a liaison between patients, visitors, and healthcare teams to ensure effective communication and efficient service.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Offering mobility assistance, such as helping with wheelchairs, to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Supporting patients and their families during transitions from hospital care to home or other facilities.
- Gaining valuable hands-on experience by observing physician practices and nursing workflows to learn about clinic operations.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Volunteer
Special Olympics
01.2025 - Current
- Providing individualized support to athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities, assisting in skill development and practice drills.
- Collaborated with coaches to create a safe, inclusive, and adaptive training environment tailored to athletes needs.
- Motivated athletes, fostering a positive and empowering atmosphere that promoted confidence and active participation.
- Monitored athlete progress, offering constructive feedback and adjusting drills to improve performance.
- Supported team-building efforts, enhancing communication, social interaction, and cooperation among athletes.
Volunteer
Hagere Ethiopia Charity Organization
03.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly in community homes.
- Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.
- Facilitated better healthcare access by volunteering at free clinics.
- Coordinated with different service providers to meet individual needs.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clackamas High School
Clackamas, OR06-2023
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Manage records
- Medication administration
- Behavior redirection
- Workflow coordination
- First aid and CPR
- Care transitions
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Special Olympics
01.2025 - Current
Supervisor
Right at Home Residential Care Facility
07.2023 - Current
Supervisor
Tewabech and Abreham AFH
04.2023 - Current
Caregiver
North East Group Home
09.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Hagere Ethiopia Charity Organization
03.2019 - 04.2021
Caregiver Volunteer
Metasebiya Clinic
01.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Clackamas High School
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