Jennifer Valencia

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

VOLUNTEER

FRESNO HUMANE

(PRESENTLY)

• FOSTER CATS/KITTENS
• BOTTLE FEED
• TAKE IN MEDICAL
• ADMINISTER MEDICATIONS

TINY PAWS FRESNO(NON-PROFIT)

TINY PAWS IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION CATERING TO SMALL DOG COMMUNITY. I WAS PART OF TINY PAWS FOR 3 1/2 YEARS. IN 2018 WHEN THE ORGANIZATION BECAME A NON-PROFIT, I WAS SECRETARY AND COMMUNITY EVENTS COORDINATOR.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• AS INSTRUCTOR 2 AT CVTC I TAUGHT SET CLASSES(SOCIAL EFFECTIVENESS TRAINING). 5 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE TEACHING AND STANDING IN AS INTERIM MANAGER OR INSTRUCTOR 4. I WAS ALSO LEAD INSTRUCTOR WHEN TAKING CLIENTS OUT INTO THE COMMUNITY.
• WHEN WORKING FOR MENTOR NETWORK. I WORKED IN THE GROUP HOME SETTING AND IN THEIR MENTOR HOMES. CERTIFIED TO DRIVE A VAN, WITH WHEEL CHAIR TIE DOWNS. ORGANIZING TIME MANAGEMENT AND TAKING CLIENTS ON OUTINGS AND DOCTORS APPOINMENTS. IN MENTOR HOMES, I WOULD TAKE CLIENTS INDIVIDUALLY, TRANSPORT IN MY CAR; TEACH MONEY MANAGMENT SKILLS, TIME MANAGEMEN, JOB TRAINING AND SOCIAL SKILLS.
• AT VALLEY CHILDRENS, I WORKED WITH PATIENTS THAT HAD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES. RESULTING FROM CAR ACCIDENTS OR OTHER PHYSICAL ACCIDENTS. MANY OF WHICH I DID SEE TRANSITION INTO GROUP HOMES, AS I WORKED WITH CLIENTS FROM GROUP HOMES. I HAVE USED TRANSFER DEVICES TO SAFELY AND PHYSICALLY HELP AIDE IN MOVING CLIENTS. I TOOK VITALS AND CHARTED ADL'S. HELPED TAKE PATIENTS TO OTHER SECTIONS OF THE HOSPITAL(E.G. PHYSICAL THERAPY, XRAYS).