Graciela Duenas
El Paso,TX
Summary
Reliable Home Care Provider with background in both residential and medical facility settings. Proven ability to provide compassionate care to individuals of diverse ages and health conditions, while maintaining professionalism and respect for patient privacy. Strengths include strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and aptitude for developing personalized care plans that enhance quality of life. Committed to making positive impact on patients' lives through consistent high-quality care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Provider
Ameri Care
El Paso, TX
02.2019 - Current
- Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided transportation to medical appointments and errands.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician instructions.
- Educated family members on proper care techniques for their loved one.
- Managed client's schedule of doctor's appointments, therapies.
Home Care Provider
Community Options Inc
El Paso, Texas
07.2006 - Current
- Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided transportation to medical appointments and errands.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
- Administered medications in accordance with physician instructions.
- Encouraged social interaction among clients to maintain positive mental health.
- Educated family members on proper care techniques for their loved one.
- Managed client's schedule of doctor's appointments, therapies.
- Provided companionship through conversation and recreational activities.
School Bus Driver
Ysleta Independent School District
El Paso, Texas
10.1997 - 07.2013
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Inspected student's passes prior to boarding the bus.
- Provided helpful directions and assistance to students during their ride.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by taking appropriate actions.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, mileage, and other data related to routes.
- Complied with district policies and procedures concerning student discipline.
- Promoted good public relations by responding courteously to inquiries from parents or members of the community.
- Demonstrated knowledge of first aid techniques in order to provide basic medical care if necessary.
- Kept up-to-date on changes in local roads, traffic patterns, construction projects., that may affect routes or schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
El Paso, TX06-1985
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TXSkills
- Case management experience
- Client documentation
- Care Plan Management
- Progress Documentation
- Housekeeping
- Toileting assistance
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Patient Care
- Patient assistance
- Medication Administration
Timeline
Home Care Provider
Ameri Care
02.2019 - Current
Home Care Provider
Community Options Inc
07.2006 - Current
School Bus Driver
Ysleta Independent School District
10.1997 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
El Paso Community College
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