Ana Alicia Fernandez
Redding,CA
Summary
Compassionate Elderly Caregiver experienced in providing support and assistance to senior citizens. Achieved improved health outcomes by administering medication, preparing nutritious meals, and coordinating recreational activities that promote emotional wellness. Focused on fostering respectful relationships with clients while ensuring safety, comfort, and maintaining clean living environments.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
Redding, California
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Monitored health conditions and reported changes to healthcare providers.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and progress.
- Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
Redding, California
09.2019 - 11.2019
- Engaged customers by providing product information and recommendations.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Trained new associates on store policies and customer service techniques.
- Participated in promotional events to increase product visibility and sales.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization throughout sales floor.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Assisted customers with product selection and provided personalized recommendations.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
Redding, California
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Sales Associate
Kmart
Redding, California
07.2007 - 05.2008
- Engaged customers by providing product information and recommendations.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Participated in promotional events to increase product visibility and sales.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
- Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization throughout sales floor.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
Assembler
Abbott Laboratories
Morgan Hill, California
09.1999 - 03.2004
- Assembled medical devices according to specifications and quality standards.
- Operated assembly machinery to support efficient production processes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections for quality assurance and safety compliance.
- Assisted in training new staff on assembly techniques and safety measures.
- Followed detailed instructions for assembly tasks and material handling.
- Documented production activities and reported discrepancies to supervisors.
- Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
- Operate machines such as drill presses and saws to cut or shape parts during assembly.
Education
GED
San Jose, CASkills
- Health monitoring
- First aid and CPR
- First aid and safety
- Meal preparation
- Basic housekeeping
- Communication effectiveness
- Written and verbal communication
- Customer service
- Social interaction
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Basic mathematics
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
06.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Kohl’s
09.2019 - 11.2019
Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
03.2017 - 06.2019
Sales Associate
Kmart
07.2007 - 05.2008
Assembler
Abbott Laboratories
09.1999 - 03.2004
GED