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Cindy Hernandez

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Proven leader in educational and recreational settings, adept at fostering child development and safety awareness. At Pacific Homecare Services, enhanced patient comfort and established lasting relationships, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and communication skills. Achieved positive outcomes by implementing team-building exercises and personalized support, significantly improving learning environments and participant engagement.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Youth Summer Camp Counselor

Peak Adventures
04.2024 - Current
  • Provided emotional support to campers when needed, fostering a sense of belonging within the community.
  • Maintained accurate records of camper attendance, incident reports, and medical information to ensure proper documentation for all activities.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, promoting respect and understanding between individuals.
  • Promoted teamwork among campers through group games and team-building exercises.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting planned activities due to unforeseen circumstances while maintaining an enjoyable atmosphere.
  • Enhanced camper experience by creating engaging and age-appropriate activities.

Home Care Provider

Pacific Homecare Services
07.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.

Substitute Paraeducator, Special Education

Sacramento County Office of Education
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced student learning by providing individualized support and accommodations for special education students.
  • Supported classroom management, maintaining a safe and positive environment that promoted inclusion and respect among students.
  • Fostered strong relationships with students built on trust, empathy, and consistency, leading to increased self-confidence and motivation levels.
  • Prepared instructional materials under the direction of lead teachers, enhancing the quality of lessons delivered to students.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Colusa County Office of Education
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.
  • Improved classroom management by implementing behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.

Recreation Leader

Arbuckle Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises among participants to promote cooperation, communication skills development.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with participants, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive recreational environment.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment with established sign-out procedures.
  • Transitioned participants between activities, rest periods and field trips.

Coaching Staff Member

Champions Indoor Soccer Arena
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Promoted a safe playing environment by enforcing proper technique usage during practices and games, preventing injuries among athletes.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to design effective practice drills and game plans.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Developed strong relationships with athletes'' families to maintain open communication regarding progress and expectations.
  • Established a positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and dedication to personal growth.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

California State University of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
05.2025

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science's

Yuba Community College
Linda, CA
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Colusa High School
Colusa
05.2019

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Role Modeling
  • Teaching techniques
  • Activity Planning
  • Child Development Understanding
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Written and oral communication
  • Camper Supervision
  • Team building

Certification

  • Wilderness First Aid/CPR
  • Swiftwater Rescue
  • Adult and Pediatric First Aid/ CPR/ AED
  • Crisis Prevention Institute

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Youth Summer Camp Counselor

Peak Adventures
04.2024 - Current

Home Care Provider

Pacific Homecare Services
07.2023 - Current

Substitute Paraeducator, Special Education

Sacramento County Office of Education
07.2023 - Current

Paraeducator, Special Education

Colusa County Office of Education
08.2022 - 08.2023

Recreation Leader

Arbuckle Elementary School
08.2022 - 08.2023

Coaching Staff Member

Champions Indoor Soccer Arena
06.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

California State University of Sacramento

Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Science's

Yuba Community College

High School Diploma -

Colusa High School

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