Christina Collazo
El Paso,TX
Summary
Brings several years of experience assisting in home environments for physically disabled clients of varying capacities. Skilled at closely monitoring vital signs, assisting with feeding, bathing and grooming, positioning and range of motion exercises. Also carry experience in office clerical, phone etiquette and other duties related to office.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Homecare Provider
Grace personnel
El Paso, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
Homecare Provider
AccentCare
El Paso, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Directed patients in prescribed exercises or in use of braces or artificial limbs.
- Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
- Assisted clients with mobility issues by using appropriate transfer techniques.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Homecare Provider
Alegre Home Care
El Paso, TX, TX
06.2014 - 02.2024
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
- Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Office Clerk
PSC fabrication
El Paso, TX
01.2012 - 05.2014
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information and documents.
- Ordered office supplies and managed inventory to ensure a well-stocked office.
- Delivered helpful and kind customer service to guests, maintaining composure in stressful situations to maximize customer satisfaction.
- Provided administrative support such as typing documents, filing paperwork, photocopying, scanning documents, and faxing documents.
- Maintained filing systems, both electronic and physical, for easy document retrieval.
- Performed data entry tasks into various databases as needed.
Front Desk Receptionist
Larsen Manufacturing
El Paso, TX, TX
04.2006 - 09.2010
- Compiled and prepared reports and documents as requested.
- Maintained business office inventory and equipment by checking stock for needed supplies.
- Updated and maintained office policies and procedures.
- Greeted visitors entering establishment to determine nature and purpose of visit.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Operated telephone switchboard to answer, screen and forward calls to appropriate personnel.
- Provided administrative support such as filing documents, photocopying and scanning materials.
- Supplied callers with office address and directions, employee email addresses and phone extensions.
- Greeted visitors warmly and directed them to correct personnel or office.
Education
Diploma - Legal Office Specialist
International Business College
El Paso, TX06-1997
Skills
- Client documentation
- Specialized dietary meal preparation
- Home safety assessments
- Housekeeping
- Vital signs monitoring
- Recording vital signs
- Toileting assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Light exercise assistance
- Personal hygiene support
Timeline
Homecare Provider
Grace personnel
06.2024 - Current
Homecare Provider
AccentCare
04.2024 - Current
Homecare Provider
Alegre Home Care
06.2014 - 02.2024
Office Clerk
PSC fabrication
01.2012 - 05.2014
Front Desk Receptionist
Larsen Manufacturing
04.2006 - 09.2010
Diploma - Legal Office Specialist
International Business College