I am currently a respite provider and I absolutely love what I do! I thrive in an environment where the work I do is helping people in my community. Making others feel seen, known, and cared for is one of my favorite things. I am super outgoing and enjoy getting to know people on a personal level. I am eager to continue growing professionally while making a positive impact on those around me.
Work History
Independent Respite Provider
3 Years 9 Months
Jill Weckesser | 01.2023 - Current
Provide consistent respite care, supporting client’s daily routines.
Assist with meals, hygiene, and light household tasks.
Create a positive environment through engaging recreational activities that interest the client.
Constant communication with family members about plans for the day and updates on how my client is doing.
Built great personal relationships with the family, bringing extra peace and comfort knowing that their daughter is well cared for.
Responsible for making sure that my client is kept on a schedule.
Patient in dealing with client’s emotional outbursts.
Educational Assistant
8 Months
St. Mary's | 09.2025 - 05.2026
Adapted learning materials to meet individual student needs and support accessibility.
Supported classroom instruction by reinforcing lesson concepts and guiding student comprehension.
Documented student progress and communicated observations to teaching staff.
Supervised students during transitions, recess, lunch, and other non-classroom activities.
Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.
Supported students with special needs by adapting lessons and providing necessary accommodations in collaboration with special education staff.
Encouraged social-emotional growth among students by modeling appropriate behavior and guiding conversations around self-awareness, empathy, and responsible decision making.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Server
3 Months
Salsaroja | 10.2023 - 01.2024
Picked up shifts here for a few months since I had a little extra time while finishing up school.
Created a welcoming environment by greeting customers with a warm smile and making sure they were taken care of during their visit.
Kept a clean dining area, reset tables, and would stay on top of opening and closing side work.
Practiced good teamwork during peak service to maintain smooth restaurant operations.
Office Assistant
9 Months
GE Baker Construction | 08.2022 - 05.2023
Managed phone calls, emails, and visitor inquiries by directing communication to appropriate project personnel.
Responsible for creating, recording, and mailing out invoices.
Assisted with planning holiday parties.
Contributed to a positive work environment by communicating with co-workers.
Server
Bishops | 2020 - 2021
Delivered attentive and efficient table service.
Greeted customers by making them feel welcomed and taken care of.
Presented menu recommendations and described specials to guests.
Processed payments accurately, including cash, card, and split checks.