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Francisco Pratti Estrada

El Paso,Texas

Summary

Patient Custodial Care Devoted [Job Title], providing exemplary service to individuals in residential care environments with utmost respect and consideration. Supportive care professional, monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities as noted within care plan. Deliberate role model, demonstrating healthy behavior for daily living and social interactions.

25 plus year Caring healthcare aide with [Number] years providing in-home care to over [Number] patients. Detailed when reviewing instructions and medical charts to appropriately administer medications and treatments. Upbeat when entering patients' homes and throughout interactions for professional and personalized care services.

25 plus years Caring and empathetic [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities. Competent planner, developer and implementer of complex individual program plans. Certified medication administrator, verifying patient medicine and nutrition plan adherence according to strict detail. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Caregiver Compassionate [Job Title] assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver/Trainer Behavioral Clents

CDS Of Texas
El Paso, Texas
04.2023 - Current
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.
  • Maintained disposition and personality to work harmoniously with wide variety of people and families.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.
  • Kept complete and accurate records, documenting care and patient progress.
  • Transported individuals to appointments and activities to facilitate access to healthcare and community engagement.
  • Provided personal care to maintain hygiene and prevent health problems.
  • Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Assisted with financial and household management to enhance stability and security.
  • Administered medication to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Engaged individuals in recreational and leisure activities to promote socialization and improve quality of life.
  • Worked with individuals with special needs to increase social skills and independence.
  • Maintained confidentiality and privacy to protect individual's rights and well-being.

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

IRIS USA, Inc
Madison, WI
05.2018 - 12.2022
  • Overall care services
  • A.M
  • And P.M
  • Care of patient
  • Bathing, dressing, and A.M
  • Toileting care
  • Cooking, feeding, etc
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Med dispensation, Dr's appts
  • Support care appointments
  • Cleaning, washing, ironing, etc
  • Bowel care, incontinence care, and diabetic care
  • Live in Care Provider
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.
  • Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
  • Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail, scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
  • Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
  • Communicated with internal departments, vendors and contractors to discuss schedules, project requirements and upcoming appointments.
  • Documented and distributed meeting notes to identify, analyze, and improve workflows.
  • Provided multifaceted services to professionals by managing mail, scheduling appointments and other administrative tasks.
  • Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions.
  • Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
  • Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
  • Coordinated appointments with medical professionals.
  • Provided assistance with medication management.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises.
  • Developed and implemented activities to improve clients' quality of life.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Developed and implemented individual care plans tailored to needs of each client.
  • Helped clients to maintain independence and quality of life.
  • Facilitated transportation to and from appointments.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to clients.
  • Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with clients or patients with daily activities by helping with bathing, grooming, dressing and meal preparation.
  • Used discretion when handling confidential information.

Correctional Assistant

Attic Correctional Facility
Madison, WI
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
  • Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Searched building and grounds, living quarters, and work areas for contraband.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Established positive working relationships and maintained boundaries with resident offenders.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Assisted in intake and release of inmates.
  • Coordinated with other law enforcement personnel to exchange information.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.
  • Provided assistance and guidance to inmates regarding daily activities.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Restrained juvenile inmates when disturbances required physical intervention.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.

homeHealth Aide

Fiscal Assistance/Dane County
Madison, WI
05.2016 - 05.2018
  • Work
  • 4days in, 4 days out working with a paraplegic individual I his home
  • Overall care
  • Bathing, dressing, feeding bowel care, incontinence care, diabetic care, med dispensation
  • Doctor's appointments
  • Wheelchair care
  • Cleaning, shopping, meal planning, etc.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.

Home Health Assistant

Eternity Homecare Inc
Madison, WI
06.2015 - 05.2018
  • Overall pt care
  • A.M F.M care
  • Bathing, dressing, preparing meals, washing, drying, ironing
  • Med dispensation
  • ROM exercises
  • Dr,'s appt.'s driving, shopping, and pt activities
  • Bowel, Incontinence and
  • Diabetic regime care programs
  • Cleaning home, and grocery shopping, and meal planning.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.

Adolescent Behavioral Aide

Garcia Morales Family
Madison, WI
01.2005 - 07.2015
  • Long term assignment working with a developmental challenged individual
  • Overall physical, mental, and spiritual care
  • Bathing, dressing, range of motion exercises
  • Meal preparation, feeding
  • Med dispensation
  • Dr's appointment, other medical apt/s
  • House cleaning, washing, ironing, etc.
  • Enhanced patient stays by creating and maintaining visual calendar of social, recreational and education activities.
  • Supervised safety, behavior and [Type] actions during scheduled and emergency trips off campus.
  • Worked with [Type] patients to provide emotional support and closely monitor potentially dangerous changes to behavior.
  • Performed intake triage, vitals and assisted patients with mental health screenings.
  • Adapted and adjusted patient medication dosages to optimize effectiveness and improve overall patient behavior.
  • Quickly identified problematic changes in patient behavior and progress by closely monitoring patients and keeping detailed records.
  • Maintained patient rooms by making beds, sweeping units and wiping down surfaces.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Employment Supervisory Assistant/Translator and Interpreter

Peco Foods Of Mississippi
Canton, MI
02.2013 - 03.2014
  • Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar, and translation.
  • Translated documents from [Language] to [Language].
  • Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
  • Listened to recordings and translated confidential information.
  • Researched cultural etiquette and specific use of slang words.
  • Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents to diverse audiences.
  • Played key role in international business efforts, working with sales and client groups to optimize collaboration.
  • Prepared detailed notes per client specifications, assisting in business meetings and proposal presentations.
  • Supported operations by translating key departmental documents and internal communications.
  • Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
  • Developed strategies to perform accurate and consistent translations.
  • Reviewed, edited and proofread translated documents for accuracy.
  • Interpreted conversations simultaneously to help both parties conduct business, handle medical needs or manage personal concerns.
  • Assisted foreign language-speaking clients with inquiries.
  • Collaborated with team to translate series of documents from English to other languages.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Monitored progress of translation projects and reported issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
  • Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
  • Maximized quality control of translated documents.
  • Provided cultural input to speakers to help parties who did not speak similar languages communicate with and understand one another.
  • Interpreted spoken and written languages other than English and vice versa.
  • Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
  • Interpreted conversations between foreign language-speaking clients and others.

Law Clerk

Law Office Of Igancio P. Estrada
El Paso, TX
06.1989 - 06.1999
  • Met with clients on legal team's behalf to gather case information and discuss upcoming litigation.
  • Maintained calendars for [Number]-person team by updating and entering court dates and meetings.
  • Assisted attorneys with case organization and administrative tasks.
  • Attended court sessions to record and listen to critical information.
  • Investigated facts and laws to determine strategies for case preparation.
  • Used [Type] and [Type] office equipment to produce photocopies and reproductions of records and legal documentation.
  • Drove quality control efforts by minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency to increase revenue.
  • Managed administrative duties such as filing documents, scheduling meetings and tracking case statuses.
  • Managed court sessions, maintaining attendant records for court proceedings.
  • Supported lawyers in reviewing and processing search warrants, subpoenas and court documents.
  • Updated firm's database with new information for client records and financial documents.
  • Met with clients to discuss upcoming depositions and arbitrations.
  • Supported legal team by conducting research, drafting briefs, gathering information and interpreting legal documents.
  • Reviewed complaints, petitions, motions and pleadings to aid in determining admissibility.
  • Attended depositions and drafted comprehensive summaries for review.

Education

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX

Human Services

Upper Iowa University
12.2019

No Degree - Human Services

Upper Iowa University
Madison, WI
05.2019

Skills

  • General office functions, interpersonal skills Have worked in hospitals, nursing homes, de-tox
  • Centers, state mental facilities, etc (10 years)
  • CPR
  • CNA
  • Personal Assistant Experience
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Caregiving
  • Cooking
  • Senior Care
  • Home Care
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Food Preparation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Nursing
  • Dementia Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Care
  • Laundry
  • Hospital Experience
  • Memory Care
  • Languages
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Mobility Support
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Outdoor Activities
  • Status Updates
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Social Skills
  • Special Needs Clients
  • Mobile Devices
  • Special Projects
  • Medication Reminders
  • Cleaning Products
  • Continuous Development
  • Daycare Management
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Increasing Occupancy
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Patient Engagement
  • Activity Planning
  • Special Care
  • Social Behaviors
  • Client Requirements
  • Household Chores
  • Dietary Needs
  • Social Support
  • Behavior Management
  • Child Supervision
  • Professional Development
  • Medical Chart Documentation
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Classroom Observation
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Support
  • Laundry Management
  • Word Processing
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Patient Toileting
  • Behavior Modification Techniques
  • Surface Transportation
  • Patient Transport
  • Client Goal Planning
  • Administer Medication
  • Vital Assessments
  • Attentive to People
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Daily Living Skills Instruction
  • Supervising Residents
  • Individualized Instruction
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Service Documentation
  • Dental Care
  • Deliver Exceptional Care
  • Physical Therapy Administration
  • Monitor Vital Signs
  • Continuous Supervision
  • Communication Assistance
  • Cook Healthy Meals
  • Household Management
  • Student Safety
  • Food Services
  • Progressive Care
  • Walking Assistance
  • Financial Control Administration
  • Clean Living Spaces

Certification

A valid HHA or CNA certification. CPR Certification First Aid Certification CPR Certification First Aid Certification Assessments Verbal Communication — Proficient August 2020

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Caregiver/Trainer Behavioral Clents

CDS Of Texas
04.2023 - Current

Correctional Assistant

Attic Correctional Facility
08.2021 - 11.2021

Caregiver/Personal Assistant

IRIS USA, Inc
05.2018 - 12.2022

homeHealth Aide

Fiscal Assistance/Dane County
05.2016 - 05.2018

Home Health Assistant

Eternity Homecare Inc
06.2015 - 05.2018

Employment Supervisory Assistant/Translator and Interpreter

Peco Foods Of Mississippi
02.2013 - 03.2014

Adolescent Behavioral Aide

Garcia Morales Family
01.2005 - 07.2015

Law Clerk

Law Office Of Igancio P. Estrada
06.1989 - 06.1999

No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

El Paso Community College

Human Services

Upper Iowa University

No Degree - Human Services

Upper Iowa University
Francisco Pratti Estrada