Gevoveva Contreras

I am a Caregiver for an elderly woman, who has Alzheimer. i assist her in anything she needs no limited to cooking, cleaning, assisting her in ambulating, going to her medical and dental appointments. This schedule varies also to have shifts over the weekend.

• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
• Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
• Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
• Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
• Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
• Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
• Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
• Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
• Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
• Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
• Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

• Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
• Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children.
• Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
• Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
• Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
• Taught children everyday skills and language.
• Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
• Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
• Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
• Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
• Regularly traveled with family to help with vacation activities and childcare.
• Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
• Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.
• Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
• Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
• Studied and took notes from parents about food allergies to understand ingredients and requirements to keep children safe.