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Carlos Vejarano

Linden,NJ

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated caregiver pursuing an associate degree in psychology. Strong passion for supporting individuals struggling with mental health challenges. Experienced in providing exceptional customer service from prior roles in retail and warehouse settings. Skilled in multitasking, problem-solving, and fostering positive relationships. Aspiring to build a career focused on helping individuals overcome depression, anxiety, and other mental illnesses.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care
12.2022 - Current
  • Providing comprehensive support to clients, serving as a reliable confidant, and aiding them with their daily tasks
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon Warehouse
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles

Cashier/Customer Service

McDonald's
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.

Education

Associate’s degree - Psychology

Union County College
Cranford, NJ
09-2026

High school or equivalent -

Linden High School
Linden, NJ
06.2021

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Spanish fluency
  • English fluency
  • Communication skills
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Emotional support
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid independent worker

Timeline

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care
12.2022 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Amazon Warehouse
08.2021 - 11.2022

Cashier/Customer Service

McDonald's
09.2020 - 07.2021

Associate’s degree - Psychology

Union County College

High school or equivalent -

Linden High School
Carlos Vejarano