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Lise Figaro

Fresno,CA

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with experience at Preferred Homecare, enhancing client independence through effective daily living assistance and emotional support. Skilled in time management and problem-solving, I foster strong relationships while ensuring compliance with care plans. Dedicated to maintaining dignity and comfort, I excel in multitasking and organization to improve quality of life for clients.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

WIC
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Provided information on breastfeeding techniques and benefits to new mothers.
  • Supported breastfeeding mothers by addressing concerns and offering evidence-based guidance for successful nursing experiences.
  • Facilitated support groups to encourage peer-to-peer interaction and sharing of breastfeeding challenges and solutions.
  • Educated families about lactation resources, products, and community services available for breastfeeding support.
  • Monitored progress of counseling clients, ensuring adherence to recommended practices and adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Developed informational materials on breastfeeding best practices, improving accessibility of resources for new parents in the community.
  • Promoted a supportive environment by collaborating with healthcare providers, lactation consultants, and other peer counselors in the community.
  • Connected clients with additional resources such as lactation professionals, nutritionists, or mental health services when needed.
  • Improved client satisfaction by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on breastfeeding techniques, resources, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated empathetic listening skills when addressing clients'' concerns or frustrations related to their breastfeeding journey.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and continuity of care across appointments.

Warehouse Worker

Military Exchange
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted in unloading shipments, ensuring correct placement and organization of products.
  • Implemented improvements in storage solutions, enhancing space utilization efficiency.
  • Monitored stock levels and communicated needs for replenishment to management.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 25 pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.

Kitchen Staff Member

Salvo's Seafood Restaurant & Market
  • Prepared and organized ingredients for daily menu items, ensuring freshness and quality standards.
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation, following recipes and maintaining kitchen efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Monitored inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to support smooth kitchen operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food service processes during peak hours.
  • Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.

Sales Associate

Family Dollar
  • Operated cash register, processed transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Supported team in restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Caregiver

Preferred Homecare
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance independence and comfort.
  • Administered medication in accordance with care plans, ensuring compliance and safety.
  • Monitored client health and reported significant changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering strong relationships with clients to improve morale.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Sales Associate

Walgreens
06.2015 - 10.2016
  • Assisted customers in product selection and provided excellent service.
  • Operated cash register, processed transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Supported team in restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback and address inquiries promptly.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Jefferson
Harvey, LA
05.2014

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support

Timeline

Breastfeeding Peer Counselor

WIC
07.2024 - 04.2025

Warehouse Worker

Military Exchange
02.2020 - 11.2020

Sales Associate

Walgreens
06.2015 - 10.2016

Kitchen Staff Member

Salvo's Seafood Restaurant & Market

Sales Associate

Family Dollar

Caregiver

Preferred Homecare

High School Diploma -

West Jefferson