Krystal Garcia
Salem,OR
Summary
Compassionate Care Partner with 1 year of experience in long-term care. Expertise in daily living assistance, medication management, and facilitating meaningful activities to promote client well-being. Bilingual in Spanish and English, certified in First Aid and CPR, dedicated to ensuring client safety and comfort while collaborating with healthcare professionals.
Overview
1
1
Language
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Battle Creek Memory Care
Salem, OR
02.2025 - Current
- Provide compassionate care and support to elderly clients,ensuring their safety, comfort, and well- being
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
- Provided companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness and foster emotional well-being
- Facilitated client engagement through interactive activities in meaningful activities such as reading, puzzles, crafts, or outings to promote,entail stimulation
- Maintained clean and organized living environment through light housekeeping duties to enhance client comfort and safety
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure continuity of care
Babysitter
Family friend
Salem, OR
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Ensured children's safety and well-being, actively preventing accidents and promoting a secure play environment.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Managed nap schedules and daily routines to ensure children received adequate rest and structure.
- Maintained a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
- Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Organized engaging games and crafts to stimulate creativity.
- Engaging in age-appropriate activities like reading stories or playing games.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Assisted with homework, providing guidance and support.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
- Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Salem High School
Salem, OR06-2023
Skills
- Medication management
- Daily living assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Alzheimer's care
- Dementia care
- Patient observation
- Client safety
- Safety oversight
- Safety vigilance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Environment management
- Nutritional planning
- Activity planning
- Child care
- Emotional support
- Patience and understanding
- Patience and empathy
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- CPR
- First Aid
- Pre-Service Infection Prevention and Control For Community-Based Care ~2025
- Pre-Dementia Care Training for Direct Care Staff ~2025
- About Infection Control and Prevention ~2025
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders: ADL Care ~2025
- Providing Inclusive Care: Training for Oregon Long-Term Care Facility Staff ~2025
- Home and Community-Based Services and Settings (HCBS) and Individually-Based Limitations (IBL) ~2025
- Elder Abuse Prevention, Investigation, and Reporting ~2025
- Understanding Wandering and Elopement ~2026
- Performing Denture Care ~2026
- Performing Oral Hygiene: Brushing and Flossing ~2026
- Food handlers
Timeline
Caregiver
Battle Creek Memory Care
02.2025 - Current
Babysitter
Family friend
06.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
North Salem High School