Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Church Youth group member
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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Karla Galvez-Cruz

Waukegan,IL

Summary

Reliable and compassionate, always dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. Possesses foundational knowledge in patient care and safety, coupled with basic skills in daily living assistance and communication. Committed to making positive impact on clients' well-being and quality of life.

Has strong background in childcare and proven ability to create safe and nurturing environment for children. Successfully managed diverse age groups and facilitated engaging activities to support developmental milestones. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in various babysitting roles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Robert Navarro
04.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • 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.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Babysitter

Sintia Cruz
02.2022 - 11.2023
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waukegan Highschool
Waukegan, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Managing routines
  • School-age children experience
  • Strong work ethic
  • Toddler care experience
  • Elderly care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Child supervision
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Certification

  • PCA - Personal Care Aide
  • HCA - Home Care Aide

Church Youth group member

As a dedicated member of the youth ministry at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church , I have gained valuable experience in fostering community , encouraging newcomers , and supporting others in their personal growth . Each week , I engage in group discussions centered on biblical teachings and spiritual development . More importantly , I actively take part in welcoming and mentoring new participants , creating warm ,inclusive atmosphere and guiding them through foundational aspects of our faith .

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Committed to improving personal fitness through regular participation in daily physical activities
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Participating in fundraising events to support local charities, schools, or community projects
  • Youth group member, help providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders

Timeline

Caregiver

Robert Navarro
04.2023 - 10.2024

Babysitter

Sintia Cruz
02.2022 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Waukegan Highschool