Aleya Spencer

• Providing nursing assistance and home health care to an elderly client for 1 year.
• Provided personal care assistance to my client, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.

Assisted with mobility and transportation, enhancing independence and quality of life.

• Communicated effectively with family members and healthcare professionals regarding client needs and progress.
• Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks regularly.
• Provided companionship reducing feelings loneliness isolation improving my client's overall emotional wellbeing.
• Cooked tasty, nourishing meals to promote better nutrition.
• Delivered exceptional personal care while maintaining dignity and respecting privacy boundaries at all times.

Participated in wildlife monitoring efforts, contributing to data collection for research projects for 4 years.

• Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of public spaces and exhibits.
• Provided feedback on program effectiveness, assisting in refining processes for future educational offerings.
• Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
• Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
• Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.

Caring for a one year old in his home in all aspects of daily life for 2 years.

• Light housework and meal preparation.
• Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of the child in my care.
• Developed age-appropriate educational and recreational activities to promote learning through puzzles and play.
• Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
• Prepared meals and snacks for client based on dietary guidelines.
• Supported client 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.
• Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing our relationship through regular routines and positive reinforcement.

• Raising my son, homeschooling, gardening/farming and processing the majority of my family’s food for 8 years.
• Developed educational and recreational programs to enhance my child's learning and engagement.
• Oversaw meal planning and preparation, focusing on nutritional balance and dietary preferences.
• Cultivated relationships with local community resources for additional support and enrichment opportunities. For example, volunteering at our local Humane Society.
• Mentored my child in life skills, promoting independence and responsibility through hands-on experiences working in the garden from seed to harvest.
• Streamlined household operations by creating efficient routines that enhanced productivity and family cohesion.
• Encouraged children's emotional and social development by participating in organized sports, and play groups.

• Working at a home studio, professional studio, as well as corporate offices in San Jose. Facilitating structural and functional body work, breathe work and deep relaxation for clients, promoting self care and wellbeing.
• Utilized various massage techniques, including Swedish and deep tissue, acupressure, and reflexology, to address specific issues.
• Educated clients on self-care practices and the benefits of regular massage therapy.
• Maintained accurate records of treatments and client progress for ongoing massage therapy.
• Ensured a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for all clients during appointments.
• Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
• Provided therapeutic massage services to enhance client well-being and relaxation.

• Provided continuous physical and emotional support to families during labor and postpartum recovery for 6 years
• Assisted in creating personalized birth plans, ensuring alignment with family preferences and values.
• Facilitated communication between families and healthcare providers to enhance care coordination.
• Implemented evidence-based practices to optimize maternal and infant health outcomes.
• Reduced stress levels of expectant families by providing continuous emotional support and addressing concerns promptly.
• Tailored services to accommodate diverse cultural backgrounds, respecting individual beliefs and preferences throughout the birth journey.
• Promoted maternal well-being through comprehensive postpartum care plans that included mental health support resources and self-care strategies.
• Facilitated successful transitions into parenthood by offering practical advice on newborn routines, sleep patterns, and developmental milestones.
• Managed client needs during labor with effective pain relief techniques such as massage, breathing exercises, and positioning adjustments.
• Educated new parents on newborn care, breastfeeding techniques, and postpartum wellness strategies.