jaqueline Pedraza Cota
San Diego,CA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver skilled in compassionate patient care, medication management, and team collaboration. Committed to enhancing residents' quality of life through direct support and organization in a safe environment.
Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.
Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 3 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating, and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Sunset Board and Care
Menifee, CA
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Provided compassionate care and support to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and meal preparation.
- Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to promote mental stimulation.
- Monitored and documented resident health status, reporting changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living areas to create a safe environment.
- Collaborated with team members to implement individualized care plans for residents.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Cashier
Kroger
San Diego, CA
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using POS systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer balances throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product location to enhance service experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure store cleanliness and organization.
- Managed inventory restocking for optimal product availability on shelves.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Caregiver
Sunrise Way Residence
San Diego, CA
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Developed strong relationships with residents through effective communication and empathy.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge of best practices.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Charter Scool of San Diego
San Diego, CA06-2019
Skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Elderly care
- Respectful and compassionate
- Multitasking and organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate care
- Flexible schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Dementia care
- Team collaboration
- Medication management
- Direct patient care
- Documentation
- Mobility assistance
- Medication administration
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Caregiver
Sunset Board and Care
02.2025 - 01.2026
Cashier
Kroger
05.2023 - 12.2023
Caregiver
Sunrise Way Residence
01.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
The Charter Scool of San Diego