Zulma Yanira Escalante
Palo Alto,CA
Summary
I considered my self a hard working person always willing to learn more, and help persons with my experience, easy learner and adoptable of any situation, out going person, friendly and able to work in a team.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Visiting Angles
Redwood City, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Babysitter
Perry Family
Dallas, TX
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeting parents upon arrival home from work and providing updates on the day's events.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Providing a safe environment for children to explore their curiosity and creativity.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary.
Operation Secretary
challenger schools
Palo Alto, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Sorted and distributed incoming faxes, letters and emails for office distribution.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents, maintaining front desk and reception area in neat and organized fashion.
- Managed multiple calendars and contacts using computer software.
- Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.
- Pleasantly welcomed visitors and directed to appropriate location or person.
- Scheduled meetings and sent invitations specifying time and location.
- Supported classroom teachers by managing files, preparing materials and updating records.
- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Run errands
- assist with arrival and departure of children
Hotel and Restaurante Owner
Self Employed
Suchitoto, Cuscatlan, El Salvador
03.2005 - 12.2013
- Booked large groups of people for weddings, seminars, conferences and other events and offered best available room rates.
- Oversaw recruiting, interviews and new employee hiring.
- Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within hotel.
- Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
- Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Clerical Worker
Kaiser Permanente
Redwood City, CA
08.2002 - 11.2004
- organized files
- Strictly adhered to confidentiality dictations to safeguard information.
- Retrieved, sorted, copied and filed all documents and paperwork.
- Followed federal and state guidelines for release of information.
- Managed all paperwork and accurately filed each piece by medical number.
- upload information into government system to record new born information for parent to obtain a birth certificate.
- archive old medical records.
- answer phone calls from doctors and deliver urgent medical records.
- collect all out patients records and create a folder with a medical record number, and file them away.
- spanish speaking translator for patients and doctors.
Office Clerk
Coherent
East Palo Alto, CA
02.1989 - 11.1999
- Supported office clerical functions using word processing and other software, email and office machines.
- Oversaw office inventory by restocking supplies and submitting purchase orders.
- Followed confidentiality rules to preserve data quality and reduce potential information compromise.
- Answered multi-line telephone system and routed calls to appropriate personnel.
- Observed deadlines, enabling timely completion of tasks.
- Performed data entry and recordkeeping tasks to track company correspondence and updates.
- Coordinated company records and resources to assist team members with special projects.
- Created, updated and maintained detailed documents, charts and spreadsheets to sort company information.
- Directed clients and guests to correct departments, rooms and staff members.
- Sorted and distributed incoming mail, dispersing to appropriate departments and personnel.
- Collected and entered payment data into system, maintaining complete confidentiality and accuracy.
- Scheduled meetings for engineers and coordinated materials to be distributed to all attendees.
- Proofed documents to keep all correspondence free of grammar errors.
- Monitored office supply use and stock levels and placed replenishment orders.
- Managed travel arrangements, agendas and accommodations coordination for engineers personnel.
- Input time cards data into system, adhering to all procedures to keep information private.
- Supervised invoice creation and submission to enable prompt and efficient customer billing.
Education
Clerical Skill Diploma - Clerk
OICW
East Palo Alto, CA06.1989
High School Diploma -
Carlmont Highschool
San Carlos, CA06.1988
Skills
- Leadership Development
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Good Work Ethic
- Organizational Skills
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Creative Thinking
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver
Visiting Angles
03.2024 - Current
Babysitter
Perry Family
03.2023 - 09.2023
Operation Secretary
challenger schools
06.2022 - 12.2022
Hotel and Restaurante Owner
Self Employed
03.2005 - 12.2013
Clerical Worker
Kaiser Permanente
08.2002 - 11.2004
Office Clerk
Coherent
02.1989 - 11.1999
Clerical Skill Diploma - Clerk
OICW
High School Diploma -
Carlmont Highschool
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