Erica Hyler
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Passionate and dedicated professional with a strong desire to enhance the quality of life for individuals through personalized care and assistance in managing health-related conditions. Experienced in medication management, appointment scheduling, and organizing social events. Excellent organizational skills, compassionate nature, and ability to build strong relationships with clients. Open to relocation anywhere in the US and authorized to work for any employer.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP
California Mentor Network
2024 - Current
- Delivered personalized support to individuals, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to improve client engagement and reduce challenging behaviors.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to specific needs and preferences of clients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services, ensuring comprehensive care for all clients.
- Monitored progress and documented observations, contributing to ongoing assessments and adjustments of care plans.
- Educated clients on safety protocols, fostering a secure environment during daily activities and interactions.
Medical Assistant
Urgent Care
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Managed patient scheduling, ensuring timely appointments and effective use of resources.
- Administered medications and vaccines under supervision, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
Caregiver
The Pointe at Summit Hills
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Reported concerns to supervisor to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
- Changed bed linens, made bed and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' bed clean.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Receptionist
Brookedale Senior Living
2018 - 2019
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient visitor check-in and appointment scheduling.
- Coordinated communication between departments, facilitating information flow and enhancing collaboration.
- Developed standard operating procedures for front desk functions, improving workflow accuracy and reliability.
- Maintained accurate records of office supplies and inventory, optimizing procurement processes.
- Implemented improvements in call handling procedures, increasing response efficiency for client inquiries.
Caregiver
Maxim Healthcare Group
2018 - 2018
- Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment.
- Observed and monitored play to identify developmental strengths and target areas for enrichment activities.
- Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children and accounted for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
Education
- Medical Assisting
UEI College
11.2024
Child Development
Navarro College
Corsicana, TX01-2016
Skills
- Personal Assistant Experience (8 years)
- First aid
- Communication skills (8 years)
- Dementia care
- Patient monitoring
- Senior Care (8 years)
- HIPAA
- Cleaning
- Caregiving
- Assisting with ADLs
- Care plans
- First Aid/CPR Friendly, positive attitude Organizational skills Active listening Multitasking Problem resolution People skills
- Front desk
- Patient Care
- Direct support
- Assisted living
- Home Care
- Customer service
- Alzheimer's Care (10 years)
- Meal Preparation
- Organizational skills
- Home health
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Fast learner
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Urgent Care
06.2024 - 12.2024
Caregiver
The Pointe at Summit Hills
01.2022 - 02.2024
DSP
California Mentor Network
2024 - Current
Receptionist
Brookedale Senior Living
2018 - 2019
Caregiver
Maxim Healthcare Group
2018 - 2018
- Medical Assisting
UEI College
Child Development
Navarro College
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