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Amanda Dominguez

Oxnard,ca

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Compassionate and patient Adult Caregiver with background in providing comprehensive support for personal medical needs, social interactions, and daily living activities. Strengths include ability to comfort patients, maintain their dignity and privacy while fostering independence. Proven success in managing medication administration, leading recreational therapy sessions, and coordinating with healthcare professionals to monitor patient conditions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

sage services
Camarillo, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Supporting adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities in the community and home
  • Assisting with medication, making sure they take it on time and properly
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands

Behavior Therapist

360 Behavioral Health
Oxnard, CA
04.2022 - 09.2023
  • Provided individual and group therapy services to children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed
  • Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss happenings in life to help develop insight into themselves or relationships
  • Guided clients in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems

Job Coach

People Creating Success
Oxnard, CA
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Coached clients on appropriate workplace behavior and expectations
  • Guided clients in learning to complete job tasks to develop motivation and skills
  • Attended the classroom with clients and helped take notes for them, and understanding the assignments given to them as well
  • Volunteered at church food pantries, care centers with the elderly, and homeless shelters

Caregiver

Hill Horizons
Oxnard, CA
07.2017 - 10.2020
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands

Playground Aide

Oxnard School District
Oxnard, CA
05.2015 - 06.2016
  • Maintained a safe and secure environment for children at the playground by monitoring their activities, enforcing rules, and responding to any incidents
  • Provided first aid care when needed following established procedures
  • Directed students to and from playgrounds, reminding children to line up quietly at end of recess
  • Supported students in outdoor activities by organizing games

Retail Sales Associate

TJ Max
Oxnard, CA
06.2011 - 12.2012
  • Provided product information and answered customer questions
  • Organized displays to attract customers and promote sales
  • Completed transactions in an efficient manner while providing excellent customer service
  • Organized clothing racks according to size, color, and style

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Child Development

Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA

High School Diploma -

Oxnard High School
Oxnard, CA
06.2010

Skills

  • Housekeeping
  • Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • First aid and safety
  • Client Transportation
  • Daily living assistance
  • Time Management
  • Hygiene reminder
  • Exercise with clients
  • Positive and negative reinforcements
  • Behavior Management
  • Social Skills Development
  • Communication
  • Meal preparation

Certification

  • CPI Training
  • Child development units

Timeline

Behavior Therapist

360 Behavioral Health
04.2022 - 09.2023

Caregiver

sage services
01.2020 - Current

Job Coach

People Creating Success
01.2018 - 09.2021

Caregiver

Hill Horizons
07.2017 - 10.2020

Playground Aide

Oxnard School District
05.2015 - 06.2016

Retail Sales Associate

TJ Max
06.2011 - 12.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Sociology And Child Development

Oxnard College

High School Diploma -

Oxnard High School
Amanda Dominguez