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Zenia Miramontes

San Diego ,CA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with expertise in patient care and emotional support, honed at IHSS. Proven ability to foster independence and well-being through compassionate caregiving techniques and effective communication. Skilled in meal preparation and maintaining a safe environment, ensuring optimal health outcomes while building strong relationships with clients and their families.

Work History

Caregiver

IHSS
San Diego, CA
2016 - 2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

Daycare Teacher

Miramontes Daycare
Chula Vista Ca
2000 - 2015
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
  • Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
  • Oversaw daily transitions between various activities such as snack time, outdoor playtime, naptime ensuring smooth operation of daily schedule.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Guided students through daily routines, instilling a sense of responsibility and independence within each child.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing clear expectations, consistent routines, and age-appropriate rewards systems.
  • Promoted language acquisition in young learners with engaging storytelling, songs, and word games.

Education

Associate of Business Administration -

Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving techniques
  • Time management skills
  • Support for the elderly
  • Effective problem solving
  • Patient care expertise
  • Reliability and accountability in tasks
  • Assistance with daily living activities
  • Multitasking and organizational skills
  • Support for personal hygiene needs
  • Emotional well-being support
  • Strong ethical principles in practice
  • Preparation of meals for clients
  • Building strong relationships with clients and families
  • Housekeeping responsibilities in caregiving settings
  • Communication skills, verbal and written
  • Companionship for elderly patients with dementia

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Caregiver

IHSS
2016 - 2024

Daycare Teacher

Miramontes Daycare
2000 - 2015

Associate of Business Administration -

Southwestern College

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