Laura Garcia
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Experienced professional skilled at minimizing hassles and alleviating client concerns through proactive schedule coordination. Demonstrates proper attention to personal hygiene and dress. Proficient in event planning and household administration. Motivated professional trained in mobility assistance, personal hygiene support, and housekeeping. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Focuses on comfort and emotional support and meets physical needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Paula Arico
Costa Mesa, CA
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding patient health condition and progress.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or other errands as needed.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, dressing, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Developed individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
- Took vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature when necessary.
- Administered medications according to physician/nurse instructions.
- Housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting, organize areas of the house properly.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for patient and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
Family Babysitter
The Porter's Family
Huntington Beach, CA
07.2022 - 05.2023
- Kept track of daily activities of the children including meals eaten, naps taken.
- Provided transportation for kids to after-school activities.
- Assisted children in developing good hygiene habits such as brushing teeth and washing hands.
- Changed diapers as needed.
- Put babies down for naps or bedtime routines following parent's instructions.
- Organized activities such as arts and crafts, games, outdoor play, music, and reading stories.
- Took children out on walks or to playgrounds to encourage physical activity.
- Bathed and dressed infants and toddlers.
- Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry and tidying up common areas used by the kids.
Senior Caregiver
The Ayala's Family
Chino, CA
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided care for 83 years old female.
- Provided physical support to assist patient to perform daily activities, such as using the restroom, standing, walking and exercising.
- Provided patient with help moving in and out of bed, baths, wheelchairs.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, and communicate any concerns of health.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maria Auxiliadora
San Salvador 11-1986
Skills
- Recreational Activities
- Mobility support
- Housekeeping
- Client documentation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Medication Management
- Patient assistance
Languages
English
Limited
Certification
- NCS (Newborn Care Specialist) July 23rd, 2023
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Paula Arico
06.2023 - 05.2024
Family Babysitter
The Porter's Family
07.2022 - 05.2023
Senior Caregiver
The Ayala's Family
01.2019 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Maria Auxiliadora