Esmeralda Garcia
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Highly motivated individual with passion for helping others. Experienced leading projects and working with diverse range of people. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills and is always eager to learn and grow.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Autism Support Babysitter
Fort Worth, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Provided individualized care for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in home setting
- Provided emotional support through active listening and empathetic communication with individuals in distress.
- Assisted with communication skills using visual supports and prompting techniques
- Supported daily routines including meals, hygiene, and structured play
- Managed challenging behaviors calmly using positive reinforcement strategies
- Collaborated with parents to maintain consistency with therapy goals
Volunteer
7 Cups Of Tea
Fort Worth, TX
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Guided group therapy for clients with focus on self-advocacy, self-healing and empowerment.
- Built trust and rapport with compassionate approach.
Volunteer
Texas Academy Of Biomedical Sciences
Fort Worth, TX
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Assisted with special events or programs.
- Assisted classes with parties and events.
- Supervised one or more center activities as directed by classroom teacher.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Arranged and organized classroom desks, chairs and supplies.
- Administered and graded homework assignments and tests.
Volunteer
Cowtown Marathon Hydration Station
Fort Worth, TX
02.2019 - 02.2019
- Cheered on and hydrated the Full and Ultra Cowtown Marathon runners at the SteerFW Hydration Station.
- Assisted with special events or programs.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
- Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment.
- Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety for program participants and other workers.
Volunteer
First United Methodist Church Of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
11.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted with special events or programs.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients.
- Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
- Engaged in community outreach to aid program mission centered on community support and enrichment.
- Tracked volunteer hours in spreadsheets.
- Provided immediate responses to questions from volunteers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX05-2023
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College District
Fort Worth, TX05-2021
Bachelor of Science -
Texas Academy Of Biomedical
Fort Worth, TX05-2021
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Project Oversight
- Team Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Client Relations Strength
- Event Planning
- Equipment Installation
- Adaptability and Dependability
- Recordkeeping and Confidentiality
- Producing Communications
- Volunteer Acquisition
- Community Service
- Material Handling
- Volunteer Program Assistance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Autism Support Babysitter
08.2023 - Current
Volunteer
7 Cups Of Tea
04.2021 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Texas Academy Of Biomedical Sciences
03.2019 - 11.2019
Volunteer
Cowtown Marathon Hydration Station
02.2019 - 02.2019
Volunteer
First United Methodist Church Of Fort Worth
11.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Texas Wesleyan University
Associate of Arts -
Tarrant County College District
Bachelor of Science -
Texas Academy Of Biomedical