Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Student Clinical Experience
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CAROLYN PINTO

Houston

Summary

Experienced caregiver with a strong foundation in safety awareness, complex problem-solving, and bilingual communication, ready to transition into a Registered Nurse role. Proven ability to foster trust and support families through attentive and empathetic care. Eager to contribute to a healthcare team with skills in early childhood education and first aid and basic nursing skills.

Experienced with childcare, ensuring children's safety and well-being. Utilizes creative strategies to engage children in educational activities and promote development. Knowledge of household management and effective communication with parents to maintain supportive and nurturing environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nanny

Laura Zehl
11.2013 - Current
  • Built trust through open communication with both children and their parents.
  • Exhibited patience and understanding when dealing with difficult behaviors from children.
  • Encouraged intellectual growth through reading stories, playing educational games, and teaching basic concepts.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to manage challenging situations that arose while caring for children.
  • Tended to general needs of children while supervising and enforcing safety in day-to-day activities.
  • Taught basic life skills such as manners, respect, and responsibility.
  • Developed relationships with the children to foster trust and respect.
  • Displayed creativity in organizing fun activities to keep kids engaged and entertained.
  • Created stimulating and nurturing environment to enable children to feel safe.
  • Engaged children in age-appropriate exercises, encouraging intellectual and motor skills development.
  • Assisted young students with homework, supporting academic requirements.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients, physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals in a professional manner.
  • Input patient and prescription information to produce product labels and assist in prescription filling process.
  • Managed the daily operations of the pharmacy including receiving orders from wholesalers, stocking shelves and preparing medication for delivery or pickup.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology including generic and brand names and abbreviations.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality when handling records and sensitive data.
  • Maintained pharmacy inventory by restocking shelves, disposing of outdated drugs, and ordering new medications as needed.
  • Stocked and replenished shelves to remove out-of-date items from inventory.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing documents, answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling customer inquiries.
  • Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently while maintaining good rapport with all customers.
  • Complied with state regulations to maintain safe, clean pharmacy.
  • Ensured accuracy in data entry into pharmacy computer system while verifying all information prior to dispensing medication.
  • Verified dosages and measured medications for prescriptions.
  • Processed claims for third-party prescription services.
  • Assisted pharmacists with compounding medications according to physician's specifications.
  • Triaged incoming phone calls, assisting callers or escalating therapeutic inquiries to pharmacists.
  • Called insurance companies to retrieve patient information.
  • Operated cash registers to accept payment from customers.
  • Cleaned equipment and sterilized glassware to maintain safe and sanitary conditions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston
12-2025

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology

University of Houston-Downtown
Houston, TX
05.2022

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Outdoor activities
  • Childcare
  • Reliability and trustworthiness
  • Early childhood education
  • Safety awareness
  • Family support
  • Active listener
  • Infant care experience
  • Bilingual in [Spanish]
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • First aid and BLS certification
  • Organizational skills
  • Multitasking
  • Patient assessment
  • Wound care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Medication administration
  • Patient advocacy
  • Fluid monitoring
  • Toddler care experience
  • Cheerful and energetic
  • Child development
  • Tutoring
  • Caring child mentor
  • First aid and CPR certified
  • Patient monitoring
  • Compassionate and caring
  • EKGs

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Student Clinical Experience

  • Fall 2024, St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX, Kennedy, Provide total patient care as stated in patient's plan of care., Demonstrate attention to detail in administering medications, performing assessments, providing both medical and nursing treatments, and completing documentation under appropriate nursing supervision.
  • Spring 2025, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX, Landry, Provide total patient care as stated in patient's plan of care., Demonstrate attention to detail in administering medications, performing assessments, providing both medical and nursing treatments, and completing documentation under appropriate nursing supervision., Assisted with inserting a catheter, wound care, and setting up IV fluids with supervision.
  • Summer 2025, UT Physicians EP Heart - Memorial City, Houston, TX, Mauricio, Provided hands-on care to patients of all ages in hospital and community settings., Performed head-to-toe assessments and reported findings to the care team., Learned how to read and interpret different ECG abnormalities., Chart patient information on Epic with supervision.

Timeline

Pharmacy Technician

CVS
05.2023 - 08.2024

Nanny

Laura Zehl
11.2013 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Biology

University of Houston-Downtown