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Elizabeth Perez

Fresno,CA

Summary

I'm super excited to take on a new challenge in an entry-level position! I've got lots of different skills to bring to the table. I work really hard and always do my best. I love helping people and making them happy. People say I'm great at getting along with others and paying close attention to details. I can handle fast-paced situations with ease. I'm a team player and always put the customer first. I have lots of experience and a positive attitude, so I know I can make a big difference right away in any new role.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Maria & Heriberto Tarango
Fresno, CA
08.2018 - 09.2023
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.

Disability Caretaker

United Cerebal Palsy Central California
Fresno, CA
06.2001 - 11.2022
  • Assisted clients in developing independent living skills such as meal preparation, housekeeping, and budgeting.
  • Monitored client's health condition on a regular basis and reported any changes to the supervisor.
  • Organized leisure activities for clients that are tailored to their individual needs and interests.
  • Maintained records of client care including daily logs, progress notes, incident reports.
  • Provided personal care services such as toileting, eating, transferring from bed to wheelchair.
  • Encouraged client participation in therapeutic activities designed to improve physical strength and mobility.
  • Developed behavior management strategies tailored to each individual client's needs while promoting positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Observed the behavior of clients for signs of distress or discomfort and communicated this information promptly with supervisors.
  • Assisted in creating an atmosphere conducive for learning by implementing teaching methods appropriate for persons with disabilities.
  • Promoted independence among disabled individuals through encouraging them to perform tasks independently whenever possible.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School
San Fernando, CA
06-1985

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Strong Advocate for the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
  • Calm and Collective in Stressful Situations
  • Team Leadership Skills
  • Committed Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Compassionate Listening
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Relationship Building
  • Organizational

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Caregiver

Maria & Heriberto Tarango
08.2018 - 09.2023

Disability Caretaker

United Cerebal Palsy Central California
06.2001 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

San Fernando Senior High School

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