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Overview
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Monica Pena

Santa Paula,CA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with strong personal care assistance and emotional support skills. Committed to promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for clients through effective communication and collaboration. I am bilingual in Spanish and English , with a background of translating to Spanish residents to be able to meet there needs and there families as well.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Respite Care Provider

Channel Islands Social Services
10.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients in daily living activities to promote independence.
  • Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with varying needs.
  • Communicated effectively with families to ensure consistent care routines.
  • Monitored client behavior and reported significant changes to supervisors.

Caregiver / Medical Technician

Regency Palms
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Thrived in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely and quality care for residents.
  • Worked well in a team setting, provided support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Utilized strong organizational and time management skills to efficiently manage care for multiple residents.
  • Provided compassionate care and support to residents in assisted living and memory care facilities.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to promote independence and quality of life.

Advanced to Med Tech role, showcasing commitment to patient care.

Completed paperwork for health visits and emergency situations, notifying patients' doctors and family members of changes.

Assistant

Queen Wash Laundry
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Coordinated laundry operations as a fluff and fold service to ensure timely service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of supplies, optimizing stock levels for efficient workflow.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall service experience.

Caregiver

People Creating Success
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Assisted adults with special needs with personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation to promote independence and well-being.

Caregiver

Pacifica Senior Living
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation to promote independence and well-being.
  • Monitored residents health conditions notified Med-Tech on shift of changes.

Customer Service Cashier

Four Seasons Dry Cleaners
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Managed cash register operations and balanced daily cash drawers.
  • Assisted customers with there dry cleaning needs and questions.

Skills

  • Recreational activities
  • Emotional support
  • Family collaboration
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Personal care assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Dementia care
  • Bedside care
  • Caring companionship
  • CPR certification
  • Clear communication
  • Attentive to people
  • Cooking meals
  • Bedside manner
  • Housekeeping
  • Household cleaning
  • Personal care worker

Certification

CPR certified in november 2025

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Respite Care Provider

Channel Islands Social Services
10.2025 - Current

Caregiver / Medical Technician

Regency Palms
01.2022 - 11.2024

Assistant

Queen Wash Laundry
12.2021 - 01.2022

Caregiver

Pacifica Senior Living
02.2019 - 01.2020

Caregiver

People Creating Success
01.2019 - 12.2020

Customer Service Cashier

Four Seasons Dry Cleaners
05.2017 - 08.2019
Monica Pena