Cristal Vargas
Camarillo,United States
Summary
Reliable and compassionate, always dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. Possesses foundational knowledge in patient care and safety. Skilled in providing behavioral support to individuals with disabilities, fostering patience and understanding in all interactions. Possessing strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment are key strengths that drive the pursuit of continued success. Experienced Sales Associate/Lead in customer service, adept at enhancing store organization and effectively managing a cash register. Committed to ensuring customers feel welcomed and providing them with the best assistance possible in their search for products or services.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Sevita Healthcare
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Empowered individuals with disabilities through personalized care, goal-setting, and community engagement, enhancing their daily lives and independence.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Implemented hygiene protocols, ensuring optimal care and comfort for individuals with varying levels of mobility.
- Developed creative learning activities to improve cognitive skills, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and artistic expression for diverse abilities.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to manage challenging behaviors, devising effective strategies for de-escalation and promoting a calm environment.
- Facilitated community integration through guided outings, empowering individuals to make independent choices and fostering social connections.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient''s personal space.
- Contributed to positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Transported individuals to events and activities with safety and efficiency.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Sales Associate
Loft Outlet
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Implemented creative merchandising strategies, efficiently managing new inventory to optimize product visibility and boost customer interest.
- Developed and executed tailored customer service approaches, offering personalized product recommendations to meet diverse client needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
Associates in Science -
Ventura College
Ventura, CA08.2025
Associate of Arts -
Ventura College
Ventura, CA08.2025
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Active listening
- Communication Skills
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
Certification
BLS Certification, 03/01/23 - 03/01/25
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver
Sevita Healthcare
03.2023 - 10.2024
Sales Associate
Loft Outlet
05.2021 - 08.2022
Associates in Science -
Ventura College
Associate of Arts -
Ventura College
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