Yoana Koruncheva
Evanston
Summary
Current student with over 5 years of experience as a caregiver and rehab aide. Skilled in patient care, exercise assistance, and administrative tasks. Bilingual, CPR certified, and dedicated to compassionate, efficient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
2021.09 - Current
- Assisted patients with rehabilitation exercises, ensuring proper technique and form
- Provided patient support by teaching exercises and ensuring comfort during sessions
- Managed administrative duties including answering calls, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and therapy areas to uphold high standards of hygiene.
Caregiver
Hellenic Foundation
2020.03 - 2022.10
- Supported elderly patients with daily living activities, medication reminders, and personal care
- Maintained a safe, clean environment by handling housekeeping and meal preparation
- Assisted with patient mobility, including dressing, transportation, and overnight monitoring.
Private Caregiver
2018.08 - 2021.04
- Monitored blood sugar levels and provided consistent medical care for patients
- Assisted with meal preparation, household chores, and personal care tasks such as dressing and bathroom assistance
- Offered transportation services for medical appointments and errands.
Education
Bachelor's in Kinesiology -
University of Illinois At Chicago
12.2024
Associate's Degree -
Oakton Community College
12.2021
Skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Team-oriented and able to collaborate effectively
- Bilingual: Fluent in Bulgarian and English
- Certified in CPR (2023)
Certification
CPR Certification, 2023
Timeline
Rehabilitation Aide
Athletico Physical Therapy
2021.09 - Current
Caregiver
Hellenic Foundation
2020.03 - 2022.10
Private Caregiver
2018.08 - 2021.04
Bachelor's in Kinesiology -
University of Illinois At Chicago
Associate's Degree -
Oakton Community College