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Marcia Ortega
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Marcia Ortega

Whitehouse Station,New Jersey

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Live-In Elderly Caregiver

Salary Range

100000/yr - 150000/yr

Summary

Versatile and experienced professional specializing in high-quality
caregiving and comprehensive household management. Proven ability to
balance medical support, safety protocols, and daily home operations
while maintaining an organized, fast-paced environment. Exceptional
communicator skilled at prioritizing tasks, managing schedules, and
adapting to emergencies, with a deep commitment to delivering
personalized care and seamless household efficiency.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Caregiver / Household Manager

Patricia Giacobello
Whitehouse Station, NJ
09.2019 - Current

Assess Medical Needs

  • Medical Appointments
  • Manage medications
  • Assess Chronic Conditions and Pain level
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patient.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Help with light housekeeping and laundry

Fitness Specialist

Hunterdon Health And Wellness Center
Whitehouse Station, NJ
12.2014 - 09.2019
  • Actively listened to customers, to create and provide personal training and wellness guidance.
  • Conduct health and fitness assessments to determine client's physical capabilities and limitations to ensure safety.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services to include yoga and pilates creating a welcoming positive experience.

Yoga and Pilates Instructor

Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers
Honolulu, HI
12.2008 - 07.2014
  • Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
  • Maintained accurate class attendance records and student information to facilitate communication with students.
  • Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to needs and goals of each individual.
  • Developed safe and effective exercise programs for class members to ensure safety and maximize benefits.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJ
07.2024

Wellness Counseling Mental Health Therapy - Mental Health Therapy

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Skills



Physical & Cognitive Rehab Specialist
Medication Management
Medical Monitoring
Nutrition & Restrict Diets Specialist
Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
Clinical Risk Management
Housekeeping & Exceptional organization
Time Management & Multitasking
Clear Communication
Empathy & Compassion
Create calm environments under stressful circumstances
Problem Solving & Adaptability

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Personal Caregiver / Household Manager

Patricia Giacobello
09.2019 - Current

Fitness Specialist

Hunterdon Health And Wellness Center
12.2014 - 09.2019

Yoga and Pilates Instructor

Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers
12.2008 - 07.2014

Associate of Science - Health Sciences

Raritan Valley Community College

Wellness Counseling Mental Health Therapy - Mental Health Therapy

Cornell University
Marcia Ortega