Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
Bakersfield, California
02.2023 - Current
Beatriz Tercero
Bakersfield,CA
Skills
- Assisted 5 patients daily with ADLs (bathing, feeding, mobility)
- Compassion & empathy
- Patience
- Strong communication
- Reliability & punctuality
- Patient Mobility & Transfers (gait belt, Hoyer lift)
Summary
I want to become a CNA because I grew up surrounded by family members in the medical field, which inspired my passion for healthcare. I already have experience working as a Caregiver at The Palms & Brookdale assisted living , where I discovered how rewarding it is to care for others. I truly enjoy helping people, and I see this role as a foundation for growing further in my career and continuing to make a difference in patients’ lives.
Work History
Caregiver
The palms
Bakersfield
08.2024 - 04.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Communicated effectively with residents to understand their individual preferences.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents at The Palms.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to medical staff promptly.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
Cashier
Costco
Bakersfield
03.2015 - 04.2019
- Processed customer transactions efficiently at the checkout.
- Maintained accurate cash register balances during shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
- Handled returns and exchanges following store policies.
Education
Cosmetology -
Lyles Beauty College
Bakersfield 08.2019 - 08.2017
Highland Highschool
Bakersfield, California