Elijah Martinez
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate Special Needs Caregiver with a proven track record at Consumer Direct Services, adept in emotional support and personal hygiene assistance. Excelled in creating safe, engaging environments, reducing waste by diligent monitoring at Bluntzer Fruit Stand. Skilled in problem-solving and multitasking, consistently enhancing client well-being and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Caregiver
Consumer Direct Services
11.2017 - 01.2025
- Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
- Ensured safety at all times by monitoring environments closely for potential hazards or challenges related to individual conditions or limitations.
- Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
- Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
- Offered respite care for families to support well-being and prevent burnout.
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Promoted physical health and well-being for students by integrating exercise routines and sensory play into daily activities.
- Prepared and administered medication according to prescribed schedules.
Produce Team Lead
Bluntzer Fruit Stand
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Implemented creative merchandising techniques to showcase seasonal offerings, attracting customer attention and increasing sales opportunities.
- Led by example by consistently demonstrating high levels of professionalism and dedication to duty, inspiring team members to strive for excellence in their own roles.
- Reduced waste levels with diligent monitoring of expiration dates and proper storage procedures.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Maximized customer satisfaction through efficient product rotation and restocking practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Banquete High School
Banquete, TX06-2017
Skills
- Personal hygiene support
- Problem-solving
- Attentive to people
- Multitasking and organization
- Ability to lift
- Community inclusion
- Clear communication
- Emotional support
- Fast learner
Timeline
Special Needs Caregiver
Consumer Direct Services
11.2017 - 01.2025
Produce Team Lead
Bluntzer Fruit Stand
06.2017 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Banquete High School
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