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Dejanira Santos

Wilkes-Barre,PA

Summary

I am writing to express my interest in the position as advertised. With a strong commitment to excellence and a proven track record as both a dedicated team member and an effective leader, I believe I would be a valuable addition to your organization.

Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to work diligently and collaboratively within a team environment. My experiences have allowed me to develop a deep understanding of the importance of teamwork and communication in achieving common goals. I pride myself on my ability to motivate and inspire those around me, fostering a positive work atmosphere that encourages creativity and productivity.

As a natural leader, I have successfully managed projects that not only met but often exceeded expectations. I believe that true leadership is about empowering others to realize their potential while contributing to a shared vision. I thrive in environments where I can mentor colleagues, share knowledge, and drive collective success, creating a culture of trust and accountability.

I am excited about the opportunity to bring my unique skills and experiences to your team, and I am confident that my proactive approach and unwavering dedication will contribute positively to your organization’s success.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can be an asset to your team and further contribute to your company.

Warmest regards,

Dejanira Santos

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Attendant

Healthcare inc
New York, New York
02.2021 - 01.2025
  • Organized client's medications and administered them according to instructions.
  • Personal care: Assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) like bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
  • Light housekeeping: Tasks like laundry, washing dishes, vacuuming, dusting, and mopping
  • Transportation: Arranging transportation to doctors' offices or other outings
  • Schedule organization: Helping to organize a client's schedule and plan appointments
  • Basic medical support: Some HHAs may administer medications

Assistant Teacher

Little Angel Daycare
New York, New York
09.2011 - 02.2020
  • Supporting students: Working with students individually or in small groups to reinforce lessons, review material, or provide extra support
  • Supporting teachers: Helping teachers prepare materials, set up the classroom, and complete records like attendance and grades
  • Managing behavior: Teaching students proper behavior and helping teachers manage class behavior
  • Supervising students: Supervising students outside of the classroom, such as during lunch, recess, and on field trips
  • Providing first aid: Helping children who may need assistance after an accident or other medical emergency
  • Planning activities: Helping teachers plan learning activities and complete records
  • Leading activities: Leading classes and activities with help from the teacher
  • Working with families: Working closely with families and carers
  • Preparing materials: Getting equipment or materials ready to help teachers prepare for lessons
  • Clearing away materials: Clearing away materials and equipment after lessons
  • Supported student-led discussions and presentations.
  • Prepared reports on student performance .

Education

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
06-2010

Skills

  • Feeding assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient assistance
  • Transportation assistance
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • File management
  • Document conversion
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Data management
  • Communication
  • Recordkeeping
  • Microsoft Word
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • Excellent communication
  • Organization and time management

Timeline

Home Attendant

Healthcare inc
02.2021 - 01.2025

Assistant Teacher

Little Angel Daycare
09.2011 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson University
Dejanira Santos