Cindy Comtess
Waterbury,VT
Summary
Compassionate and bilingual professional with a background in Educational Psychology and experience providing individualized support to both children and older adults. Skilled in emotional care, behavior observation, and daily living assistance. Known for building trust, maintaining patient dignity, and collaborating with families and care teams. Seeking a caregiver, paraeducator 1:1, or support role where I can make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Staff Member
Crossroads Beverage and Deli
Waterbury, VT
05.2025 - Current
- Preparing, slicing, wrapping, pricing and merchandising the deli products, including deli meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches, hot food, etc.
- Prepping supplies for the next day.
- Keeping a clean and organized working area and complying with health code standards.
Family Caregiver
Juan Jose Fernandez
Los Olivos , Lima - Peru
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Provided full-time care for elderly family member with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease
- Assisted with daily living activities including medication management, personal hygiene, meals, and mobility support.
- Maintained emotional support and mental stimulation through companionship and routine structure.
- Coordinated with medical professionals for appointments and treatment updates.
- Practiced safety and fall-prevention techniques at home.
Psychology Intern
CENTRO PREVENTORIO DE SALUD - LA ENSENADA
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Development and implementation of the Center
- Operational Plan
- Providing psychological counseling and guidance to the general public
- Administration of tests
- Attendance at training events (conferences, seminars, etc.)
- Organization and delivery of talks/workshops outside the boarding center
- Support for social outreach campaigns conducted by the program and the municipality
- Planning, implementing, and organizing activities, attaching verification documents
- Researching for information for data collection
- Preparation of reports
Psychology Intern
Educational Center San Juan Bautista
Los Olivos, Lima-Peru
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Posted informational posters on the bulletin board monthly.
- Created an informational brochure on prevention for all teaching staff.
- Implemented tutoring programs for elementary school students, based on the guidelines established by the Ministry of Education (MINEDU).
- Intervened in individual cases referred to the principal.
- Planned, coordinated, and implemented intervention programs for groups of students based on the specific problem.
- Provided guidance and counseling to parents and students.
- Planned, coordinated, and implemented workshops.
- Implemented a positive parenting workshop for elementary school parents.
Management Assistant
Grupo Corfamet Peru Sac
Los Olivos, Lima- Peru
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Posting job openings on various websites.
- Receiving candidates.
- Invoicing and coordinating the delivery of invoices to our clients.
- Supporting logistics by coordinating with suppliers and placing purchase orders.
- Organizing and organizing internal documentation for the department.
- Tracking documents sent to our clients.
- Receiving, distributing, and organizing correspondence for the department.
- Greeting company staff and clients, providing a friendly atmosphere.
- Taking phone calls and forwarding them to the appropriate people.
- Controlling the area's petty cash.
- Managing the area's agenda and meetings.
- Supporting the Technical Department in obtaining Supplementary Risk Work Insurance and coordinating work permits requested by clients.
- Other duties as assigned by Management.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
Private University of The North
Los Olivos, Lima- Peru12-2019
Skills
- Emotional Support & Empathy
- Behavior Observation
- Child Development & Classroom Support
- Bilingual Communication (Spanish/English)
- Team Collaboration & Family Engagement
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Kitchen Staff Member
Crossroads Beverage and Deli
05.2025 - Current
Family Caregiver
Juan Jose Fernandez
01.2022 - 11.2024
Psychology Intern
CENTRO PREVENTORIO DE SALUD - LA ENSENADA
12.2019 - 05.2020
Psychology Intern
Educational Center San Juan Bautista
07.2018 - 12.2019
Management Assistant
Grupo Corfamet Peru Sac
01.2012 - 01.2016
Bachelor's Degree - Psychology
Private University of The North