Carla Martinez
Danbury,CT
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at FirstLight HomeCare, adept at promoting client independence and wellness. Recognized for exceptional time management and problem-solving skills, ensuring a safe environment and optimal health outcomes. Bilingual and dependable, committed to enhancing quality of life through respectful and attentive support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
FirstLight HomeCare
Danbury, CT
10.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- 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.
Cashier
Caraluzzi's Market
Bethel, CT
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
Danbury High School
Danbury, CT06.2021
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking and organization
- Bilingual
- Wiling to learn
- Calm under pressure
- Verbal communication
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Caregiver
FirstLight HomeCare
10.2023 - Current
Cashier
Caraluzzi's Market
10.2019 - 01.2020
Danbury High School