Lissette Xiomara Merino (Lizz)
Hollywood,CA
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Kind and cheerful professional with several years of experience nurturing and caring for children. Successful at directing playtime, enforcing positive behavior, and applying behavior redirection to manage challenges. Proven track record of keeping children entertained with fun activities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Alhambra Healthcare & Wellness Center
Alhambra, CA
02.2024 - Current
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
- I respected the rights of each client while maintaining the confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observe behavior or physical condition changes that may require medical attention, and report them promptly to the supervisor.
- I maintained a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Family Nanny
Laura Raden's Family
Los Angeles, CA
09.2022 - 02.2024
- I provided full-time care for one three-month-old child, including meal preparation, dressing, bathing, and transportation to activities.
- I developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and positive feedback.
- I organized age-appropriate activities such as arts, games, outdoor play, reading time, and music.
- Set up a safe learning environment with developmentally appropriate toys and materials.
- I created daily routines that included naps, meals, and playtime.
- Read stories aloud nightly before bedtime.
Family Nanny
Kirsten and Ramzey's Family (Part-Time)
Silver Lake, CA
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Supervised play dates with other families while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Helped Ramzey to discover enrichment activities to inspire imagination and creativity.
- Ramzey used to be a shy toddler boy who loved the park, playdates, and zoo adventures.
- Scheduled daily activities, such as music, art, and others.
Family Nanny
Emily Huter's Family
Los Angeles, CA
12.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed strong relationships with both parents to ensure open communication regarding the children's progress.
- Encouraged positive behavior by providing clear expectations and consistent discipline techniques.
- I provided full-time care for three children, including meal preparation, dressing, bathing for Sammy (only), and transportation to activities.
- Maintained detailed records of each child's daily activities and behaviors.
Family Nanny
Yumiko Kawakita's Family
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
03.2019 - 11.2020
- I provided full-time care for one child, including meal preparation, dressing, laundry, bathing, and transportation to activities.
- Scheduled daily activities and provide reports to Sophia's parents regarding her behaviors and activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairfax Senior High School
Los Angeles, CA06-1999
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
Pacific Oaks College
Pasadena, CASkills
- Compassionate client care
- Dementia Care
- Emotional Support
- Meal Preparation
- Patient Companionship
- ADL Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dependable and Responsible
- Spanish Fluency
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Caregiver
Alhambra Healthcare & Wellness Center
02.2024 - Current
Family Nanny
Laura Raden's Family
09.2022 - 02.2024
Family Nanny
Kirsten and Ramzey's Family (Part-Time)
02.2022 - 08.2022
Family Nanny
Emily Huter's Family
12.2020 - 07.2022
Family Nanny
Yumiko Kawakita's Family
03.2019 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Fairfax Senior High School
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
Pacific Oaks College
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