Isabella Porras
Annandale,MN
Summary
Accomplished Senior Caregiver from Centennial Villa Assisted Living, adept in dementia expertise and compassionate care, significantly enhancing clients' quality of life. Demonstrated excellence in medication administration and behavioral management, fostering a safe and supportive environment. Renowned for an outgoing personality, ensuring client satisfaction and trust.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Centennial Villa Assisted Living
2020.11 - Current
- Helped meet social, intellectual and emotional needs with caring companionship.
- Handled personal needs for elderly individuals.
- Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Treated seniors with dignity based on personal respect and compassionate care for unique needs.
- Offered emotional support for clients coping with loneliness, depression, or grief related to aging or illness.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and high-touch surfaces to prevent spread of germs.
- Performed basic first aid procedures and contacted emergency services when required.
- Completed detailed documentation of care provided during each shift in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Delivered expert care for individuals with dementia-related illnesses.
- Protected clients with safe home environments and discreet support for requirements.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Managed daily schedules for multiple clients while ensuring all needs were met on time.
- Coordinated with other caregivers or service providers to ensure seamless care transitions between shifts or programs.
- Encouraged physical activity through gentle exercises or walks tailored to each client's abilities.
- Administered medications as prescribed by healthcare professionals and monitored side effects.
- Handled basic housekeeping needs for clients with limited mental or physical capacity.
- Monitored clients' health status and reported any changes or concerns to family members or healthcare professionals.
- Monitored and documented patient vital signs and behaviors.
- Laundered clothing, towels and bedsheets and replaced used bedding with fresh.
- Administered basic treatments and OTC medications to meet client needs.
- Supported individuals' personal hygiene by helping with basic tasks.
- Kept kitchens and bathrooms cleaned and sanitized to minimize infection risks.
- Offered clients emotional support, companionship and entertainment.
Bartender
Trails End Pub
2024.05 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2027
High School Diploma -
Annandale Senior High School
Annandale, MN05.2023
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Incontinence care
- Behavioral Management
- Dementia expertise
- Bathing Assistance
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Patience and Tolerance
- Outgoing Personality
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Organizational ability
- Compassionate Care
- Medication Administration
Certification
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Bartender
Trails End Pub
2024.05 - Current
Senior Caregiver
Centennial Villa Assisted Living
2020.11 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
High School Diploma -
Annandale Senior High School
- CPR Certified
- First Aid Certified
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