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Luz Amalfi Gutierrez

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 9 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Compassionate caregiver assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Esthetician

Self Employed Services
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Fostered friendly, warm, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Sterilized equipment for patient treatments.
  • Recommended retail products for at-home use.
  • Developed customized facial treatments for individual clients to address specific skin care needs.
  • Analyzed skin condition and made appropriate product recommendations.
  • Advised clients on proper home-care regimens.
  • Performed waxing, body wrap application, and gentle exfoliation to improve overall skin condition.
  • Educated patients on treatment options.
  • Assessed condition of clients' skin in order to make recommendations to improve skin quality.
  • Welcomed clients arriving for appointments.
  • Created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with regular customers.
  • Suggested appropriate therapy based on current health of client.
  • Resolved customer complaints and facilitated conflict resolutions.

Caregiver

Judy Campbell
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Caregiver

Julius Laviano
02.2017 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Caregiver

Richard Sattro
03.2014 - 07.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Supervisor of Asbestos Removal

New York Isolation INC
01.1998 - 07.2010
  • Collected waste in approved disposal bags and sealed with correct procedures.
  • Identified materials requiring removal or special handling.
  • Secured and contained asbestos and hazardous materials for transport.
  • Prepared work areas with proper containment procedures and filtration systems.
  • Utilized power tools during asbestos removal to completely remove hazardous materials.
  • Assembled and positioned decontamination areas at exits of job sites to prevent harm to bystanders and unprotected persons.
  • Verified OSHA compliance for worksite and coworkers to establish safe environment.
  • Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.
  • Utilized diagnostic and identification tools to identify hazardous materials and differentiate between materials.
  • Complied with environmental laws and regulations concerning asbestos and hazardous waste removal.
  • Educated bystanders and coworkers on short- and long-term hazards of asbestos.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
  • Responded to building collapses and emergency situations where hazardous materials may be involved.

Education

High School Diploma -

Polithenico
Palmira Colombia
11.1989

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Client Intakes
  • Customer Consultations
  • Employee Training
  • Manicures and Pedicures
  • Guest Services Expertise
  • Active Listening
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Learning Strategies
  • Recommend Care Regimens
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Superior Attention to Detail
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Care
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Medication Administration
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Requirements
  • Household Chores
  • Client Documentation
  • Records Maintenance
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Medical Reminders
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Activities of Daily Living Assistance
  • Resident Empowerment
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Strong Ethics
  • Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Ambulating Patients
  • Dining Room Support
  • Client Transportation
  • Mobility Support
  • Patient Assessments
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Patient Management
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Status Updates
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Community Activities
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Ability to Lift
  • Running Errands
  • Meal Assistance
  • Caregiver and Family Support
  • Attentive to People
  • Clean Living Spaces
  • Healthy Eating
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Cook Healthy Meals
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Problem Identification
  • Deliver Exceptional Care
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Housekeeping
  • Social Support
  • Medication Assistance
  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Daily Logs
  • Household Tasks
  • Continuous Development
  • Rehabilitation Exercise
  • Safety Behaviors
  • Dietary Needs
  • Customer Service
  • Client Protection
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Excellent Team Player
  • Skincare Services

Certification

Licensed Esthetician

Certificate from the National Caregiver Program

Licensed Nail technician

Licensed Microblading

Licensed Asbestos Supervisor

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Esthetician

Self Employed Services
04.2023 - 08.2023

Caregiver

Judy Campbell
01.2023 - 03.2023

Caregiver

Julius Laviano
02.2017 - 01.2022

Caregiver

Richard Sattro
03.2014 - 07.2016

Supervisor of Asbestos Removal

New York Isolation INC
01.1998 - 07.2010

High School Diploma -

Polithenico
Luz Amalfi Gutierrez