Edilia Cayo Hueg
Daycare Provider
Cross Junction,VA
Summary
Caring and enthusiastic childcare provider with over 15 years of experience in caretaking and education. Patient, adaptable and comfortable supervising groups of children large and small. Hoping to better take advantage of my skill set in a nurturing, hand-on role.
My background includes 2 years of practice at the local hospital in my country Argentina, as part of my training.
I am also, Bilingual fluent in Spanish and English. Adept at keeping original emotion, style and content of messages. Well-versed in cultural context of conversations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Chocolatier
Home Business
Cross Junction, VA
12.2021 - Current
- Made confections by hand and ordered ingredients from suppliers.
- Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning kitchen equipment to maintain team performance levels.
- Made 20 or more confections out of chocolate for special ocasions.
- Packaged chocolate items for delivery or pickup.
- Tested raw materials and products to determine moisture, acidity and other levels.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized to promote safety, productivity and team success.
- Maintained optimal safety levels by cleaning and sterilizing vats and processing equipment between every batch.
- Followed instructions and processes to maintain food and beverage integrity.
- Adjusted equipment during runs to maintain optimal settings and achieve high-quality products.
- Adhered to strict food safety and health practices to prevent such illnesses as E.coli and listeria from contaminating products.
- Chose, inspected, weighed and measured ingredients for each production run.
- Cultivated positive work setting for all employees by actively listening and communicating with team members focused on common goals.
- Located and corrected different operational problems and mechanical faults to maintain production levels.
- Created batches of food products with specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet and color profiles by following production recipes and procedures.
- Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.
- Sorted final products according to specified regulatory, customer or company standards.
Seamstress
Edilia Cayo Hueg
Cross Junction, VA
01.2020 - Current
- Drew patterns and cut fabric pieces, assembled and sewed to create wearable garment.
- Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
- Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Estimated costs of alterations for customers to make decisions before sewing work began.
- Determined appropriate repair solution based on garment damage to employ proper tools or equipment.
- Checked conformance of finished pieces with rulers.
- Matched up cloth by pattern and die lot to reach quality goals on finished shoes.
- Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
Home Daycare Provider
Bellanah Daycare
Cross Junction, VA
10.2019 - Current
- Balanced children's days between play, instruction and rest with well-designed schedules.
- Crafted nutritious meals and kept lots of fresh fruit and vegetables on hand to prevent unhealthy snacking.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Assisted children patiently through many different scenarios and modeled positive behaviors.
- Built early learning skills such as color and shape recognition with hands-on activities.
- Kept children safe and secure in different environments with diligent monitoring and effective management strategies.
- Offered children numerous opportunities throughout each week to get sunshine and exercise in yard and at local parks.
- Administered prescription and OTC medicines to meet children's specific needs.
- Documented children's' daily activities for parents and discussed trends to identify any necessary interventions.
- Managed home environment to keep areas clean, organized and free of safety hazards.
- Changed diapers of very young children and assisted older kids with bathroom requirements.
- Promoted good social skills by helping children work through conflicts and leading many collaborative games.
- Treated basic first aid needs such as cleaning and bandaging minor cuts.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Offered top-notch care to 5+ children at once, ranging in age from 2 to 7.
Rental Manager
Edilia Cayo Hueg
Cross Junction, VA
10.2019 - Current
- Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
- Evaluated and recommended changes in rental pricing strategies to remain competitive in market.
- Minimized vacancy periods by collaborating with building owners to strategize improvements to marketing initiatives, business plans and tenant outreach programs.
- Organized and participated in meetings to give residents opportunity to ask questions and provide forum for issues to be addressed.
- Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen and other support services.
- Developed, reviewed and submitted property operating and capital budgets.
- Introduced prospective tenants to types of units available and performed tours of premises.
- Maintained original leases and renewal documents in digital and hardcopy format for property management office.
- Verified income, assets and expenses and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
- Monitored progress of construction and maintenance projects and notified appropriate individuals of project updates, delays and schedule changes.
- Communicated regularly with key on-and off-site tenant contacts to achieve satisfaction with facility and services.
- Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
Family Nanny
Lisa Butcher
Leesburg, VA
06.2013 - 12.2019
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
- Drove children to dance, cheer and sports practices.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Taught children everyday skills and language.
- Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
- Involved children in caring for household pets and chores.
- Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
- Supported children's educational progress by reviewing completed homework, quizzing on math and science and assisting with school projects.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Worked with children to enforce safe living habits such as asking for help, crossing street safely and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
Senior Caregiver
Gerrit Renger
Falls Church, VA
09.2013 - 10.2014
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Silvia Sagari Iskander
McLean, VA
02.2011 - 03.2012
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Au-pair
Fabiola Mendivil Smith
Silver Spring, MD
02.2009 - 12.2010
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
- Developed bilingual abilities Spanish through immersive conversation and activities.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- Assisted with housework such as laundry and cooking.
- Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play and instruction.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
- Kept children's areas neat and clean.
- Met with parents about daily activities, positive developments and issues.
- Kept notes of behavior issues, food served and medications administered to children.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Made healthy snacks and meals for 1 children.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
- Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
Student Nurse
UNSA (Universidad National De Salta)
San Ramon De La Nueva Oran, Salta/Argentina
06.2006 - 06.2007
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff.
- Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding and charted intake for review.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Administered medications to [Number] patients and monitored response to medications.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Education
Certification/CEUs - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
LADO International Institute
Washington, DC 03.2009 - 07.2011
Professional Medical Interpreter (Spanish) - Spanish Interpreter
Liberty Language Services
1600 Spring Hill RD Ste 210 Vienna, VA 01.2022 - 02.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown, VA 02.2021 - Current
Skills
Flexible and Adaptable
Multitasking Abilities
Activities planning
Childcare
Child development
Healthy environments
Child Supervision
Cleaning requirements
Group leadership
Emotional development
Lease Management
Rental Agreement
Maintenance Management
Budgeting
Home care
Medication Administration
Collecting vitals
Activity Planning
Meal planning and preparation
Early Childhood Education
Schedule creation and maintenance
Customer relations understanding
Problem-Solving
Critical Thinking
Self-Motivated
Cultural Awareness
Analytical and Critical Thinking
First Aid/CPR
dancing
I enjoy dancing because it's more than just moving your body for fun and joy. It's a way to relieve stress , break free, and enjoy life. My favorite dance is Caporal (Bolivian Music).
Timeline
Professional Medical Interpreter (Spanish) - Spanish Interpreter
Liberty Language Services
01.2022 - 02.2022
Chocolatier
Home Business
12.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lord Fairfax Community College
02.2021 - Current
Seamstress
Edilia Cayo Hueg
01.2020 - Current
Home Daycare Provider
Bellanah Daycare
10.2019 - Current
Rental Manager
Edilia Cayo Hueg
10.2019 - Current
Senior Caregiver
Gerrit Renger
09.2013 - 10.2014
Family Nanny
Lisa Butcher
06.2013 - 12.2019
Caregiver, Special Needs
Silvia Sagari Iskander
02.2011 - 03.2012
Certification/CEUs - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
LADO International Institute
03.2009 - 07.2011
Au-pair
Fabiola Mendivil Smith
02.2009 - 12.2010
Student Nurse
UNSA (Universidad National De Salta)
06.2006 - 06.2007