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EMMA SEVILLA

Big Bear City,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dependable Family Respite Care Worker with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, autism spectrum disorder, and various developmental disabilities. Expertise in Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), seizure monitoring, emergency response, and nonverbal communication enables the provision of tailored care. Proven track record as a self-employed childcare provider, creating safe, structured, and nurturing environments that prioritize client well-being. Strong organizational skills ensure efficient task completion while fostering a supportive atmosphere characterized by reliability and adaptability.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Caregiver – Sibling Support (Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Autism)

San Bernardino County & Glendale, CA
01.2000 - Current
  • Provided daily personal care and ADL assistance: feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility support.
  • Monitored seizures; implemented emergency safety protocols.
  • Supported nonverbal communication strategies (behavioral cues, comfort routines).
  • Delivered consistent respite care for parent through supervision, companionship, and household support.
  • Maintained structured routines to ensure safety, comfort, and engagement.

Childcare Provider

Self-Employed
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Provided in-home childcare for multiple families, including children with special needs.
  • Supervised daily routines, learning activities, and safe play environments.
  • Assisted with meals, hygiene, emotional care, and household tasks.
  • Communicated progress, needs, and behaviors clearly to parents.

Front Desk Coordinator

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Supervised front desk staff, offering training and support to enhance service quality.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure guest satisfaction and room readiness.
  • Utilized hotel management software to manage reservations, billing, and inventory effectively.

Administrative Assistant

The Career Center of Big Bear
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Coordinated front office operations, enhancing communication across departments.
  • Managed appointment scheduling, ensuring optimal use of executive time.
  • Trained new administrative staff on office procedures and best practices.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through attentive service during initial contact points like reception desk interactions or telephone call handling.
  • Contributed to a professional office environment by greeting visitors courteously and directing them to the appropriate personnel or resources.
  • Streamlined communication for management by reviewing correspondence, arranging conference calls, and preparing meeting materials.

Education

Sociology - In Progress

Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
06-2026

General Education -

Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA
01.2016

Skills

  • Personal Care & ADLs: feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility assistance

  • Medical Support: seizure awareness, emergency response, safety monitoring

  • Special Needs Expertise: autism spectrum, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, developmental disabilities

  • Communication: nonverbal strategies, family support, documentation

  • Household Support: meal preparation, light housekeeping, structured routines

  • Core Strengths: compassion, patience, stress management, reliability

  • Red Cross First Aid & CPR (training completed; certification pending)

  • Compassionate caregiving

  • Household management

  • Emotional support

Timeline

Childcare Provider

Self-Employed
01.2014 - 01.2019

Front Desk Coordinator

Big Bear Lakefront Lodge
01.2013 - 01.2014

Administrative Assistant

The Career Center of Big Bear
01.2013 - 01.2014

Family Caregiver – Sibling Support (Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Autism)

San Bernardino County & Glendale, CA
01.2000 - Current

Sociology - In Progress

Glendale Community College

General Education -

Glendale Community College

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