Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Corina Garcia

Montebello,CA

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver/Housekeeper

Sarah Collins
Cerritos, CA
10.2008 - 08.2024
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • 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.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.

Childrens Daycare Aid

Wonder Workshop
El Paso, Texas
06.2005 - 09.2008
  • Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities for children to learn new skills.
  • Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
  • Provided a safe, secure and nurturing environment for the children.
  • Instructed children in personal hygiene habits such as hand washing, toileting, teeth brushing.
  • Supervised indoor and outdoor playtime including setting up equipment and organizing games or crafts.
  • Organized special events such as field trips or holiday celebrations with parents' approval.
  • Assisted in preparing nutritious snacks and lunches according to dietary guidelines.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
  • Encouraged creative thinking through art projects, storytelling and music appreciation activities.
  • Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's progress.
  • Kept classrooms clean, tidy and well stocked with supplies while ensuring they met health standards.
  • Responded quickly to any unexpected situations such as injuries or behavioral issues.
  • Helped maintain an orderly classroom environment by enforcing rules regarding student conduct.
  • Kept class space organized, clean and learning-focused for optimal student development.
  • Encouraged students to interact positively and calmly solve disputes.
  • Modeled good behaviors for students and maintained classroom discipline.
  • Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Tutored and mentored school children to provide additional learning opportunities.
  • Safely operated daycare van to collect and deliver children between specified locations.

Education

Special Needs Assistance -

East LA Occupational Center
2100 Marengo St, Los Angeles
06-1984

Skills

  • Compassionate client care
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Patient Companionship
  • ADL Assistance
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Meal Preparation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Incapacitation care
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • First aid and CPR
  • English/Spanish Fluency
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Housekeeping
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Client Transportation
  • Behavior redirection

Timeline

Caregiver/Housekeeper

Sarah Collins
10.2008 - 08.2024

Childrens Daycare Aid

Wonder Workshop
06.2005 - 09.2008

Special Needs Assistance -

East LA Occupational Center
Corina Garcia