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Edith Ruiz

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with expertise in personal care and emotional support. Demonstrated success in improving client well-being through effective communication and meal preparation. Proficient in record maintenance and relationship building, ensuring high standards of care and client satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care of Yuma
Yuma, Arizona
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.

Caregiver

AccentCare Personal Care Services
Yuma, Arizona
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene routines.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.

Administrative Assistant

DHG Construction LLC
Somerton, AZ
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Processed and tracked invoices, maintained accurate records, and ensured timely vendor payments.
  • Prepared reports and spreadsheets using Excel for expense tracking and budget monitoring.
  • Supported contract negotiations by managing documentation and compliance tracking.
  • Handled general office duties including correspondence, scheduling, and file management.

Administrative Assistant

Sun City Pest Control
Yuma, AZ
06.2022 - 11.2023
  • Generated invoices, processed customer payments, and managed accounts receivable records.
  • Maintained service schedules and technician calendars to ensure timely delivery of services.
  • Handled front desk operations, answered calls, and maintained updated client databases.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial entries and assisted with bookkeeping support.

Public Safety Technician

City of Yuma Police Department
Yuma, AZ
06.2004 - 12.2020
  • Assisted officers with daily operations and administrative tasks.
  • Coordinated community outreach programs to enhance public safety awareness.
  • Provided support during emergency response situations and incidents.
  • Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
  • Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
  • Organized evidence collection and maintained chain of custody procedures.
  • Facilitated public events to promote police-community relations and engagement.
  • Attended community events representing the police department in a professional manner.
  • Provided administrative support to the police department by answering phones, responding to emails and handling customer inquiries.
  • Set up workshops, conferences and meetings by scheduling and reserving rooms and preparing supplies.
  • Composed, edited and typed complex memos and reports with job-related software.

Education

GED - General Education

Kofa High School
Yuma, AZ
05.1989

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable & Bookkeeping
  • Invoice & Payment Processing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Record keeping
  • Office administration
  • Personal care
  • Meal preparation
  • Emotional support
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Compassionate client care
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Community activities
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • PPE usage
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Elderly care
  • Incident reporting
  • Strong ethics
  • First aid and safety
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Nutrition
  • Daily living assistance
  • Records maintenance

Certification

  • CPR, First Aid & AED Certified
  • Valid Driver's License

Accomplishments

  • Yuma Police Department Civilian Employee Of The Year - 2007 & 2017
  • City Of Yuma Circle of Excellence - 2008

Timeline

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care of Yuma
10.2024 - 04.2025

Caregiver

AccentCare Personal Care Services
06.2024 - 10.2024

Administrative Assistant

DHG Construction LLC
11.2023 - 04.2024

Administrative Assistant

Sun City Pest Control
06.2022 - 11.2023

Public Safety Technician

City of Yuma Police Department
06.2004 - 12.2020

GED - General Education

Kofa High School

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