Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Irenea  Cubos

Irenea Cubos

Federal Way,WA

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Care Aide

Homeinsteadseniorcareonline
Torrance, CA
01.2018 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Assisted family members in understanding how best to provide care for their loved one at home.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
  • Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
  • Respected the dignity of all patients by maintaining confidentiality of their health information.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments or other errands as needed.
  • Monitored client vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living like meal preparation and feeding.
  • Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
  • Observed changes in the patient's condition or behavior that could indicate a need for further medical attention.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with patients through compassionate communication techniques.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Provided companionship to elderly clients by engaging in conversation or playing games.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including changing linens, laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.

Front End Cashier

Big Lots
Torrance, CA
09.2000 - 06.2008
  • Handled cash, card, check, gift card and coupon transactions for customer purchases.
  • Answered customers' questions about products, prices, and availability.
  • Adhered to all health regulations concerning food handling practices.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Assisted customers in locating items throughout the store.
  • Cross-checked price tags against scanned items to ensure accuracy of total purchase amount.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Organized register supplies in front end and storage areas.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints in an efficient manner while maintaining excellent customer service standards.
  • Provided accurate change to customers when making transactions.
  • Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured that displays were organized attractively.

Laboratory Technician

UCI Medical Center
Orange, CA
09.2005 - 10.2005
  • Handled administrative tasks for laboratory staff and overall operations.
  • Examined experiment results to identify potential underlying causes for scientific findings.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Cleaned and prepared lab equipment for solutions, specimens and samples.
  • Assisted and instructed other laboratory technicians.
  • Oversaw lab equipment stock and placed orders to expand inventory.
  • Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.
  • Managed inventory levels by ordering supplies and ensuring stock is available when needed.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
  • Kept lab space and equipment clean to prevent contamination with hazardous substances.
  • Prepared specimens and forms for transport to outside laboratories.
  • Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning glassware, changing filters.

Data Entry Clerk /Merchandise Associate

Tabletops Unlimited
Carson, CA
03.2002 - 09.2005
  • Organized files according to established procedures for easy retrieval later on.
  • Organized and filed data in appropriate locations for easy access to essential information.
  • Discussed project scope and objectives with supervisors to understand particular data needs and develop input guidelines maximizing database impact while excluding irrelevant data.
  • Reviewed existing information for accuracy and made necessary corrections.
  • Assisted colleagues with resolving any issues related to data entry operations.
  • Performed data entry from paper documents, emails, and other sources into computer systems.
  • Scanned and stored files and records electronically to reduce paper files and secure data.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and directed callers to appropriate departments and personnel.
  • Input new data to test customer and account system changes and upgrades.
  • Reviewed, corrected or deleted data, verifying customer and account information.
  • Detected flaws in customer and account data, resolving issues and communicating with supervisors.
  • Exceeded quality goals to support team productivity.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Phlebotomy Technician

U.S. Colleges of Health And Human Services
Anaheim, CA
10-2011

Medical Billing And Coding Specialist - Health Insurance

Bryman College, Gardena
Gardena, CA
06-2004

Associate of Science - Computer Secretarial Administration

Philippine Women’s University
Philippines
06-1988

Skills

  • Client Documentation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Safety and First Aid
  • Care Plan Management

Timeline

Home Care Aide

Homeinsteadseniorcareonline
01.2018 - 12.2023

Laboratory Technician

UCI Medical Center
09.2005 - 10.2005

Data Entry Clerk /Merchandise Associate

Tabletops Unlimited
03.2002 - 09.2005

Front End Cashier

Big Lots
09.2000 - 06.2008

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Phlebotomy Technician

U.S. Colleges of Health And Human Services

Medical Billing And Coding Specialist - Health Insurance

Bryman College, Gardena

Associate of Science - Computer Secretarial Administration

Philippine Women’s University
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