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Desirae Herrera

Summary

Resourceful and highly organized individual returning to the workplace after five years of managing a busy household. Proven ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, including budgeting, scheduling, and coordinating family and community events. Strong interpersonal communication skills developed through daily interactions with schools, medical offices, and service providers. Experienced in managing both short-term tasks and long-term projects with a focus on efficiency and detail. Eager to apply skills in organization, problem-solving, and multitasking to a dynamic office environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Stay at Home Mom

Self-employed
08.2020 - Current
  • Managed daily household operations, including budgeting, meal planning, and scheduling appointments for family members.
  • Coordinated various events, from birthday parties to family vacations, demonstrating exceptional organizational and planning skills.
  • Developed and maintained strong communication with schools, medical offices, and other service providers, ensuring smooth operations for family activities.
  • Acted as a liaison between family members and external parties, often resolving conflicts and complex issues
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Villa Pueblo Community Living Center
08.2017 - 08.2020
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as bathing, dressing,, grooming, eating, and mobility.
  • Take vital signs (e.g., temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration rates) and report abnormalities to nursing staff.
  • Assist in transferring and positioning patients to ensure comfort and prevent bedsores.
  • Monitor and record patients' conditions and report any significant changes to the nursing team.
  • Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in patient rooms, and help with basic housekeeping duties.
  • Assist with feeding and hydration, ensuring patients receive their prescribed meals and fluids.
  • Follow infection control protocols and safety guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment.
  • Help with patient transportation to different areas within the healthcare facility.
  • Provide support to medical staff during procedures and other clinical tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pueblo West High School
Pueblo West
05-2015

Skills

  • Time Management and Prioritization
  • Multi-Tasking and Problem Solving
  • Customer Service & Client Relations
  • Strong Written & Verbal Communication
  • Data Entry & Scheduling
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Organization & Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration & Adaptability

Accomplishments

    1. Efficient Household Management:

    Successfully managed a household of (4) individuals, overseeing day-to-day operations, budgeting, meal planning, and coordinating all family schedules to ensure smooth functioning.

    2. Time Management & Prioritization:

    Effectively balanced multiple responsibilities, including managing a home, running errands, attending appointments, and organizing family events while ensuring that all tasks were completed on time and within budget.

    3. Event Planning & Coordination:

    Organized and executed (4) family events, from birthdays and holidays, managing all logistics including location, vendors, and guest lists. Demonstrated exceptional planning and coordination skills to ensure successful events.

    4. Volunteer Engagement:

    Actively volunteered a local community events, including coordinating and managing volunteers for non-profit organizations, where I helped organize logistics and improve operational efficiency.

    5. Conflict Resolution & Problem-Solving:

    Acted as the primary point of contact for resolving family issues, ensuring smooth communication and mediating conflicts effectively. Adapted quickly to unforeseen challenges, such as last-minute schedule changes or emergency situations.

    6. Financial Management:

    Managed the family budget, tracked expenses, and identified cost-saving opportunities while ensuring all financial obligations were met. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills in maintaining accurate financial records.

    7. Educational Support:

    Assisted children with homework, school projects, and extracurricular activities, contributing to their academic success and personal development. Developed effective communication with teachers amd school administrators to ensure consistent progress.

    8. Health & Well-Being Oversight:

    Managed healthcare appointments, tracked medical records, and coordinated health and wellness routines for family members, ensuring everyone's physical and mental well-being.

    9. Technology Utilization:

    Leveraged technology to streamline household tasks, including using apps for budgeting, meal planning, and calendar organization to maximize efficiency.

    10. Customer Service & Relationship Building:

    Fostered relationships with service providers, teachers, and community members, ensuring smooth communication and positive outcomes. Managed customer inquires and provided excellent customer service during volunteer and freelance activities.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Stay at Home Mom

Self-employed
08.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Villa Pueblo Community Living Center
08.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Pueblo West High School
Desirae Herrera