DANNY LLERENAS
Norwalk,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Telecare Corporation
Norwalk, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted client assessments to identify needs and develop appropriate intervention plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive service delivery for diverse populations.
- Documented case notes accurately, maintaining compliance with organizational policies and legal standards.
- Participated in ongoing professional development activities, staying current on social work trends and emerging research findings.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and engagement in the therapeutic process.
Private Caregiver for Individual Client (paid)
Private Home and Memory Care Facilities
Newport Beach, CA
06.2019 - 10.2025
- 40 hours per week - 10,000+ hours total
- Supervisor – Annette M. Kim, Ph.D.
- Support client’s medical care by scheduling doctors’ appointments with various specialists, transporting and accompanying client to appointments, and communicating with and advocating for client and his family.
- Assist with continually changing personal care needs, related to client’s progressive medical condition, which involves fluctuating decline of physiological and cognitive abilities.
- Monitor changes in client’s medical condition, report observations to family and healthcare providers, and maintain records of client’s care.
- Use critical thinking to develop knowledge of elder care resources and solve dilemmas.
- Improve client’s quality of life with companionship and culturally competent, compassionate care.
- Provide physical support and individualized instructions during activities that maintain or improve client’s motor and cognitive capabilities, while providing genuine encouragement.
- Organize and administer scheduled medications to alleviate client’s symptoms and maintain client’s baseline.
- Facilitation of client’s transition into two different memory care communities, involving collaboration with interdisciplinary teams that include the family and client, doctors, nurses, social workers, physical therapists, etc., to ensure client’s social, emotional, and physical needs are met.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA05-2027
Bachelor of Science - Counseling And Applied Psychological Sciences
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05-2025
A.S. - Alternative Energy Technology
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA05-2016
Skills
- Psychosocial assessments
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Seeking Safety Certification- September 2025
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
Telecare Corporation
08.2025 - Current
Private Caregiver for Individual Client (paid)
Private Home and Memory Care Facilities
06.2019 - 10.2025
A.S. - Alternative Energy Technology
Rio Hondo College
Master of Social Work - Social Work
California State University, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Science - Counseling And Applied Psychological Sciences
Arizona State University