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DOLORES Garcia

Austin,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Hardworking and reliable shipper with strong ability in doing job. Offering help and positivity. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Compassionate Caregiver adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Patient-focused Caregiver/CNA with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Caregiver/ CNA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Ecommerce

Austin Habitat For Humanity
03.2022 - Current
  • Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods
  • Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays
  • Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

C.N.A

Health And Human Services Commission, HHSC
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Observed patient under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Assisted patient with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patient unable to self-care, and assisted with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Picker

Nadine West
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives
  • Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders
  • Pulled and packed product using various tools and equipment to meet order goals
  • Isolated damaged items to predefined marked area to report to supervisors
  • Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipment
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.

Material Handler

Good Will Industries
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Operated compactors
  • Worked recycle line
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan
  • Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo

C.N.A

Ranette Musick
10.2013 - 07.2016
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Administered prescribed medications under supervision of registered nurses, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

C.N.A

Right @ Home
06.2012 - 10.2013
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing risk of injury for both parties.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout process.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

C.N.A

Paradigm At Sweeny Nursing Home
11.2009 - 09.2010
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations

C.N.A

Lake Jackson Health Care
12.2008 - 09.2009
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

C.N.A

Woodlake Nursing And Rehab
10.2007 - 12.2008
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situation's
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

C.N.A

Creekside Village Healthcare
08.2005 - 10.2007
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice W/Con. of Health & Human Service -

CTUO
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2023

Associate of Science Health Care Administration -

CTUO
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2013

High School Diploma -

North Star Christian High School
Houston, TX
03.2011

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish)
  • Sales Monitoring
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Container Tagging and Marking
  • Equipment Operation
  • Problem Solving
  • Material Handling
  • Hard worker
  • Dependable
  • Trustworthy
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medication Administration
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Meal Planning
  • Patient Care Quality
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient Observation
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Catheter Care
  • Tube feedings and medications familiarity
  • Care plan implementation
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Family Communication
  • Administering Medications
  • Vital signs
  • Client documentation
  • Wound Care
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Transporting patients
  • Infection Control
  • Safety Precautions
  • Specimen Collection
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Intravenous Medications and Flushing Tubes
  • Wound Vacs
  • Neuropathy issues
  • Gate belts
  • Hoyer lifts (mechanical or hand )

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

C.N.A

Health And Human Services Commission, HHSC
06.2023 - 09.2023

Ecommerce

Austin Habitat For Humanity
03.2022 - Current

Picker

Nadine West
06.2021 - 02.2022

Material Handler

Good Will Industries
05.2019 - 06.2020

C.N.A

Ranette Musick
10.2013 - 07.2016

C.N.A

Right @ Home
06.2012 - 10.2013

C.N.A

Paradigm At Sweeny Nursing Home
11.2009 - 09.2010

C.N.A

Lake Jackson Health Care
12.2008 - 09.2009

C.N.A

Woodlake Nursing And Rehab
10.2007 - 12.2008

C.N.A

Creekside Village Healthcare
08.2005 - 10.2007

Bachelor of Science Criminal Justice W/Con. of Health & Human Service -

CTUO

Associate of Science Health Care Administration -

CTUO

High School Diploma -

North Star Christian High School

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