Laura Robin Miller

13102 40th Avenue NE

Rochester, MN 55906
Mobile: 507-259-2173
Email: laurarobinmiller31@gmail.com
Availability: Job Type: Permanent.
Work Schedule: Full-Time,
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Work Experience
Brenda Szuberski
1841 Christopher Court SE
Rochester, MN 55904 United States

12/2017 - Present
Salary: 15.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 20
Personal Care Assistant -Private
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Currently working for Brenda to take care of her Husband with early onset Alzheimer Disease in their home. This
includes total care for him and assisting her with daily household chores. Assisting with basic hygiene and daily
needs for him.
Supervisor: Brenda Szuberski (507-273-9868)

Minnesota Autism Center

3380 Northern Valley Place NE
Rochester, MN 55906
507-923-4000

06/2017 – 11/2017
Salary: $15.00 USD Per Hour
Hours Per Week: 40
Behavioral Therapist
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
Worked with Children from age 5-16 years old with autism. Worked with them according to their personal Individual
Program Plans set by the program director. As a Behavioral Therapist I assisted the students in many aspects of their
plans to include how to write, read, drink from a cup and potty training. All skills needed before they can attend
classes in a school setting.

Ability Building Center

1911 14th Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 281-6262

12/2015 – 7/2017
Salary: 13.50 USD Per Hour
Hours per Week: 40
Job Coach (Float)
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills
Ability Building Center (ABC) provides rehabilitation and employment services for persons with disabilities and other
special needs. As a Job Coach I am responsible in assisting in achieving the goal to see every person, regardless of
disability, is respected as an individual and is the one whose voice is most clearly heard throughout the entire service
design and delivery process. My position requires me to assure all participants and ABC are successful in meeting
its goals. I oversee participants at job sights all over Rochester, supervising participants to assure work is being
completed as needed. While working with disabled adults I use a soft and easy approach that is very successful
while being firm enough to prevent being “run over” by participants. I teach, build skills and mentor the participants
every day in ways specific to each person’s learning ability. Problem solving and suggestions on how to do things
more effectively and efficiently are skills I have developed and take pride in as an employee. My job also includes
writing case notes on each participant as well as completing their time cards each day. I drive the ABC Van to pick
up and deliver participants to their work place as well as getting them home when their shift is complete.

River Bend Independent, Assisted Living & Memory Care

30 Silver Lake Place NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(507) 282-1550

11/2014 – 11/2015
Salary: 13.75 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 40
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
River Bend is a newer facility in the city of Rochester and I was fortunate to be hired at this ground-breaking living
unit. My position as a Certified Nursing Assistant at this home for residents with assisted living needs and memory
loss has given me the opportunity to get to know the residents as they move into their new living areas. Duties
include assisting residents with bathing, dressing, meals, vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing, reporting changes,
documenting pertinent information, assisting in treatment plans as needed and general needs of all the residents
living at River Bend. I enjoy the residents in all their dynamics and genuinely care about their day-to-day needs and
find each day extremely rewarding.

Samaritan Bethany Assisted Living

24 8 Street NW
Rochester, MN 55901
507-289-4031

07/2014 - 11/2014
Salary: 12.75 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 32
Nursing Assistant
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
As a Certified Nursing Assistant in this Nursing Home Setting, I assisted the residents in their daily life tasks to
include bathing and dressing on a daily basis. Other tasks throughout my shifts were taking vital signs, turning or
repositioning residents while in their beds, lifting patients into their bed or wheelchair. As a CNA I was also
responsible for answering call lights, serving meals, feeding the residents, cleaning and sanitizing resident areas, and
changing bed linen and restocking items as necessary with supplies. It was my duty to report any changes in the
residents’ physical or mental state to the current charge nurse and to report significant incidents to any on-coming
duty staff at the end of my shift. Documenting and charting for each resident was a requirement for each shift. I
enjoyed my time at this position.

REM River Bluffs

1621 Tenth Street SE
Rochester, MN 55904 United States

11/2013 - 03/2014
Salary: 10.73 USD Per Year
Hours per week: 40
Direct Care Professional
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
As a Direct Care Professional I was personally responsible to provide Care and support to my clients with disabilities.
Activities include assisting with personal care, (showering, dressing, toileting); meal preparation consistent with
dietary requirements; transporting to school and appointments; provide social support and companionship; domestic
assistance as needed. Observe and report changes in clients’ health and wellbeing. Follow all organizational policies
and procedures and attend training sessions as directed. While working for REM I was certified to distribute
Medications to my clients. Charting and documenting progress on a daily basis in my client's care plan. Taking Care
Of Disabled adults residents. Doing every day cleaning and cooking. Distributing medications.
Supervisor: Karla Mullenbach (507-281-1148)

Living Links
1230 North River Drive
Mankato, MN 56001 United States

05/2012 - 11/2013
Salary: 8.48 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 50
Direct Support Professional
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
While working as a Direct Care Professional for Living Links I was responsible for the care of three amazing people.
Living links is a non-profit care facility in which the company places compatible disabled persons together in a home
environment. Again, as a Direct Care Professional I was solely responsible to provide Care and support to my clients
with disabilities. Activities include assisting with personal care, (showering, dressing, toileting); meal preparation
consistent with dietary requirements; transporting to appointments and normal day-to-day live experiences; provide
social support and companionship; domestic assistance as needed. Observe and report changes in clients’ health
and wellbeing. Follow all organizational policies and procedures and attend training sessions as directed. This
employment opportunity gave me the gift of how amazing people with disabilities are and how they connect with our
society.
Supervisor: Steve Schoener (507-345-5890)

REM Heartland
210 Thomas Drive
Mankato, MN 56001 United States

01/2013 - 05/2013
Salary: 9.00 USD Per Hour
Hours per week: 20
Direct Care Professional
Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
My position with REM Heartland was a challenge in the sense I took care of individuals that were both blind and deaf.
This challenged my abilities in ways I had not been challenged in my prior positions as a Care Giver. As an extremely
social person, I had to develop ways to communicate with my client's very special needs and circumstances. This
included using sign language and developing individual relationships with each client so they were aware of my skills
and personality. Again, As a Direct Care Professional I was personally responsible to provide Care and support to my
clients with disabilities. Activities include assisting with personal care, (showering, dressing, toileting); meal
preparation consistent with dietary requirements; transporting to school and appointments; provide social support and
companionship; domestic assistance as needed. Observe and report changes in clients’ health and wellbeing. Follow
all organizational policies and procedures and attend training sessions as directed. These clients were completely
dependent on their caregivers.
Supervisor: Thomas (507-387-3181)

Education: Certified Nursing Assistant Course Rochester, MN United States

Technical or Occupational Certificate 05/2014

Dover-Eyota High School Eyota, MN United States

High School or equivalent 05/2011
Major: Diploma

Job Related American Red Cross-Adult CPR (Completion Date - 6-21-2012)

Training: American Red Cross First Aid & First Responders (Completion Date 5-24-2012)
These will be renewed - they are certifications for two years per policy.

Language Skills: Language Spoken Written Read

American Sign Language Novice Novice Novice

References: Name Employer Title Phone Email

Courtney Reichard REM Program 5073807203
(*) Coordinator
Sue Lake (*) Living Links Program 5073809151
Coordinator
Chelsy Reineke ABC Job Coach 5079905573
Elizabeth Smith Mayo High-School Teacher 5072083438