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Lydia Julie Reyes-Varela

Brawley,CA

Summary

Reliable personal care professional bringing five years of experience in Personal Care Assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Probation Officer

Imperial County Probation Department
El Centro, California
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducted initial intake interviews with new probationers to assess their needs and develop case plans.
  • Monitored court proceedings and provided reports on the status of probationers' cases.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to probationers in need of immediate assistance.
  • Utilized various databases to track changes in probationer's statuses and maintain accurate records.
  • Conducted home visits to verify compliance with court orders, check living conditions, and provide support services.
  • Created, organized and maintained files, case notes and electronic databases.
  • Monitored offenders' activities regarding fulfillment of court ordered requirements.
  • Referred offenders to appropriate community agencies to complete services in compliance with court orders.
  • Answered phone calls concerning clients, handled complaints and responded to requests for information.
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed to address immediate probationer issues.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential records of probationer activities and progress.

IHSS Care Provider

In Home Supportive Services
Brawley, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Administered specialized treatments as prescribed by physician or other healthcare professional.
  • Managed client finances including paying bills, tracking expenses.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with daily activities such as dressing, bathing, and toileting.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for clients in their homes.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and social events.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Provided assistance with mobility issues including walking and transfers from bed to wheelchair and chair.
  • Assisted clients with grocery shopping and errands.

Cannery Worker

OBI Seafoods
Cordova, AK
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Supported business operations with reliable commitment to timely task completion of canning and prepping seafood.
  • Developed and established professional working relationships with staff from various levels both within and outside department.
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding progress of projects and completed tasks.
  • Attended regularly scheduled safety meetings and upheld protocol for lasting compliance and workplace health.
  • Maintained neat, organized and clean work areas to avoid safety concerns or production delays.
  • Trimmed, filleted, scraped, and cleaned seafood such as Salmon and Crab.

Care Provider

Interim HealthCare
Medford, OR
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Responded appropriately to emergency situations involving clients while adhering to safety regulations.
  • Helped clients maintain a clean and safe living environment by performing household tasks such as laundry and light housekeeping.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meal preparation.
  • Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-2024

Associate of Science - Political Science

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06-2022

Associate of Science - Correctional Science

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06-2022

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06-2022

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Imperial Valley College
Imperial, CA
06-2022

High School Diploma -

Brawley Union High School
Brawley, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Determined
  • Hospitable
  • Organized
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Problem-Solver
  • Positive
  • Motivated

Accomplishments

  • IVROP Business Accounting (2013)
  • IVROP Work Experience (2011-2012)
  • IVROP Childhood Development (2013-14)

Timeline

Assistant Probation Officer

Imperial County Probation Department
04.2024 - Current

IHSS Care Provider

In Home Supportive Services
01.2022 - Current

Care Provider

Interim HealthCare
01.2020 - 01.2021

Cannery Worker

OBI Seafoods
06.2019 - 06.2021

Associate of Science - Political Science

Imperial Valley College

Associate of Science - Correctional Science

Imperial Valley College

Associate of Science - Administration of Justice

Imperial Valley College

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Imperial Valley College

High School Diploma -

Brawley Union High School

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

San Diego State University
Lydia Julie Reyes-Varela