Allison Test
San Jose,CA
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dependable with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving everyone a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Sal and Jessica Di Stefano
Los Gatos, CA
02.2023 - Current
- Organized and planned a variety of activities to stimulate physical, mental and emotional growth for the children.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs of the family's children.
- Engaged in creative play with the children such as reading stories, playing games or drawing pictures.
- Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
- Instructed proper hygiene habits such as brushing teeth or washing hands before meals.
- Developed an understanding of each child's individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
- Administered basic first aid techniques when needed while monitoring health conditions closely.
- Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
Nanny
Nick and Sofya Smirnov
Campbell, CA
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Bathed and dressed babies, changed diapers and prepared bottles and feeding equipment.
- Tended to children's general needs while providing supervision for safety in day-to-day activities.
- Monitored children's behavior, health and well-being as well as physical, emotional and mental development.
Nanny
Michael and Tina Garber
San Jose, CA
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Created nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
- Followed routines to foster stability and structure in children's lives during parental absences.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Behavior Technician
Thrive Therapy and Social Center
Campbell, CA
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Assist clients with day to day activities, monitor their behavior, record and collect data on progress, and communicate with clients.
- Able to adapt to different environments, client behaviors, and other dynamics in order to best serve client needs.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Experience with strategies to help communicate everyday needs along with implementing potty routines.
Behavioral Technician
B.E.S.T Autism Services
Modesto, CA
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Assist clients with day to day activities, monitor their behavior, record and collect data on progress, and communicate with clients.
- Able to adapt to different environments, client behaviors, and other dynamics in order to best serve client needs.
- Achieved a certificate as a Board Certified Autism Therapist within first 90 days of employment.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
- Experience with strategies to help communicate everyday needs along with implementing potty routines.
Nanny
Miche Poaster
Modesto, CA
08.2016 - 05.2021
- Engaged with child to create nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
- Aided with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health.
- Developed lasting, professional relationship with them by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Cleaned and tidied living room and kitchen after activities to maintain safe spaces.
- Kept parent contact information, emergency services phone number and child's health history on hand in case of emergency situations.
Barista
Starbucks
Turlock, CA
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
- Prepared and served hot and cold beverages such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Received and accurately processed customer payments.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
- Passed state inspections by following health, safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
Cashier/Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot
Riverbank, CA
04.2018 - 06.2020
- Helped customers find specific products, answering questions and offering advice.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
- Notified security of suspected theft, including descriptions of individuals and items stolen to help control store losses.
- Processed returned items in accordance with store policy.
- Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
Dance Instructor and Front Desk Receptionist
Pointe Of Dance Studio
Oakdale, CA
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Devised and directed group and individual dance performances.
- Helped with coordination and administration of complete dance program.
- Upheld all studio guidelines and legal requirements.
- Set up special open houses to gain new clients.
- Coordinated supply inventory and maintained all facility equipment in good working order.
- Earned positive feedback from parents regarding classroom instruction and student learning success.
- Developed lesson plans to teach course materials according to schedule.
- Answered and directed incoming calls using multi-line telephone system.
- Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
Generalist
Victoria's Secret PINK
Modesto, CA
04.2015 - 01.2018
- Stocked and organized inventory.
- Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
- Resolved issues regarding customer complaints
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Scanned customer purchases, supporting transactions to streamline sales process.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology and Child Development
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose, CASome College (No Degree) -
Columbia Community College
Columbia, CAHigh School Diploma -
James C. Enochs High School
Modesto, CA05.2015
Skills
- Social
- Able to multi-task
- Leadership Skills
- Patient
- Works well under pressure
- Issue resolution
- Safety awareness
- Organization and efficiency
- Multitasking and prioritization
- Relationship building
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Data collection and analysis
- CPR, First Aid, AED
Timeline
Private Nanny
Sal and Jessica Di Stefano
02.2023 - Current
Nanny
Nick and Sofya Smirnov
06.2022 - 01.2024
Nanny
Michael and Tina Garber
11.2021 - 06.2022
Behavior Technician
Thrive Therapy and Social Center
06.2021 - 11.2021
Behavioral Technician
B.E.S.T Autism Services
12.2020 - 05.2021
Barista
Starbucks
07.2020 - 12.2020
Cashier/Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot
04.2018 - 06.2020
Nanny
Miche Poaster
08.2016 - 05.2021
Dance Instructor and Front Desk Receptionist
Pointe Of Dance Studio
01.2016 - 01.2020
Generalist
Victoria's Secret PINK
04.2015 - 01.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology and Child Development
Evergreen Valley College
Some College (No Degree) -
Columbia Community College
High School Diploma -
James C. Enochs High School
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