Jasmine Lara
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Aide for
Addus Home Health Care
01.2022 - Current
- Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Crew Member at
Macdonald's
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Caregiver
Parkview At Wheatland Village
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- 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 emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Private Home Caregiver for
Mary Preso
03.2017 - 02.2018
- Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a private home setting.
- Provided essential personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting assistance, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
- Conducted regular assessments on clients'' well-being through structured evaluations ensuring that any concerning observations were promptly reported.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Server at
Thai Ploy Restaurant
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
Kitchen Aide at
Quail Run Assisted Living
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Maintained a clean working environment by consistently washing dishes and completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
- Provided exceptional customer service when needed, responding diplomatically to guest concerns or requests.
- Developed strong time-management skills, balancing multiple responsibilities while maintaining focus on task completion throughout shifts.
- Supported chefs by chopping vegetables, preparing ingredients, and assembling dishes for service.
- Assisted in the preparation of high-quality meals for customers with attention to detail and presentation.
Education
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA2017
High School Diploma -
Walla Walla High School
Walla Walla, WA07.2016
Skills
- Medical Charting
- Dementia Care
- Appointment Scheduling
- Decision-Making
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Behavior redirection
- State regulations knowledge
- Nutrition management
- Documentation And Reporting
- Care Plan Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Care Aide for
Addus Home Health Care
01.2022 - Current
Crew Member at
Macdonald's
01.2020 - 12.2021
Caregiver
Parkview At Wheatland Village
12.2019 - 11.2020
Private Home Caregiver for
Mary Preso
03.2017 - 02.2018
Server at
Thai Ploy Restaurant
03.2016 - 01.2017
Kitchen Aide at
Quail Run Assisted Living
01.2015 - 02.2016
Walla Walla Community College
High School Diploma -
Walla Walla High School