Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
personal accomplishments
crisis response training
References
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Maria Jackson

ESCONDIDO,CALIFORNIA

Summary

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. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cna

Seacrest Village Retirement Communities
Encinitas, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.

Private Nanny

Private
Encinitas, CA
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Maintained a clean and organized home environment conducive to optimal child development through regular tidying duties.
  • Implemented effective sleep training techniques that established healthy bedtime routines resulting in improved sleep quality.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Caregiver/CNA

Terrace Wood
Escondido, CA
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.

Caregiver

Activare
Rancho Bernardo, CA
05.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Caregiver

Meadowbrook Village Christian Retirement Community
Escondido, CA
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Nanny

Elise TARANGO
San Marcos, CA
09.2022 - Current
  • I started with this amazing family n September 7th, 2022. They have this beautiful amazing baby . He was just 2 1/2 months when i began with them n North County. My job is Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays. . I had grown to love them . I had worked date nights n some weekends. It has being a truly joy getting to know them . Helped with sleep training as well .
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
  • Stayed current on toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Nanny

Jason & Laura Deyo
San Marcos, California
12.2015 - Current

I had been working with Deyo family since 2015. Their daughter was approximately 7 weeks when i started my emolument with them . Engage on their daily routines by teaching and i loving environment. Teaching colors, crafts , library, museum. Reading as well as teaching colors numbers ( English & Spanish).

Their second child Maddox was 2018 , i cared for both until they started school.

Their third child Lexi was born in 2021.

I had cared for all three of them at the same time ,

  • Established and maintained a safe play environment for the children.
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 3 kids
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.

Private Nanny

Bennett & Danielle Lavin
San Marcos, California
01.2016 - 09.2022

Being working with Lavin Family in 2016. Their son was about 4 months old . Im 2018 Graham was born . I had cared for both of them

  • Designed monthly activity schedules.
  • Incorporated music and play into developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Engaged with children on an individual basis in a pleasant manner.
  • Dressed infants and toddlers and changed their diapers.
  • Communicated openly with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
  • Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Organized different types of activities to enhance physical and intellectual development.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.

Private Nanny

Jennifer Weatherall
Carlsbad , CA
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.

Private Nanny

Kenny & Sarah Dugan
San Marcos , CA
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to optimize types of stimulation and support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills
  • Studied and performed research on food allergies to provide higher level of care and oversight for individuals with such
  • Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restriction
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.

Customer Service Rep

AT&T
San Diego, CA
07.2001 - 08.2014

I worked for AT&T on a very HIGH Volume Call Center..

Although i loved working there , my heart is now working with Families. As NANNY. I strongly believe making a difference one child at at time caring and nurturing for the child our world will be a better place to live.

  • Effectively managed a high-volume of inbound and outbound customer calls.
  • Addressed and resolved customer product complaints empathetically and professionally.
  • Gathered and verified all required customer information for tracking purposes.
  • Defused volatile customer situations calmly and courteously.
  • Accurately documented, researched and resolved customer service issues.
  • Mastery of customer service management systems and databases.
  • Managed customer calls effectively and efficiently in a complex, fast-paced and challenging call

AWANA LEADER

Work as a AWANA LEADER
.1 -1 - .1 -1
  • Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Organized activities that enhanced children’s physical, emotional and social well-being.
  • Made healthy snacks and meals for 6 children.
  • Established and maintained a safe play environment for the children.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
  • Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.

Education

Yes - CNA

Health Academy of California
Vista, CA
01.2024

Certified - Baby Led Weaning

Stacey Spensley Holistic Health Coach
San Diego, California

Bachelor of Arts - CHILD DEVELOPMENT

SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE
Chula Vista, CA

2018 - Positive Discipline Association

Positive Discipline Association
San Diego, California

Online - Special Needs Education

International Open Academy
San Marcos, Ca

Online - Dyslexic Online Therapist

International Open Academy
San Marcos, California

Certificate - Autism Awareness

International Open Academy
San Marcos, California

Certificate - Child Development

International Nanny Training
Nanny Training, Ca
2018

Associate of Arts - Pastoral Service

Pastoral Support
2015

Associate of Arts - Missions

Iris Harvest school of Missions
Pemba, Mozambique (Africa)
2015

Associate of Arts - Missions

Impact 195 Disciplineship School
2011

Skills

  • Reliable transportation
  • Non-smoker
  • Excellent driving record
  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Schedule creation and maintenance
  • Managed schedules for 2 family members
  • Self-sufficient
  • Approachable
  • Detail-oriented
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Active listener
  • Academic Support

Accomplishments

  • Traveled for the last 7 years to different countries such, Africa where i moved n 2015. From 2015-2022 i had being Haiti, Poland, Nepal, Middle East, Jordan, Israel, Mexico as a missionary.

personal accomplishments

For the last year 2014-2015 (August) I traveled to 4 different continents. Traveled to Mexico, Israel, Africa and Nepal. Visited the countries where either earthquake or flood destroyed areas. Assisted earthquake victims in Nepal, by rebuilding their homes, visit hospitals, make long time friends. Work with the children, and widows.In Africa stayed there for over 3 months helping victims in flood, visited their villages. Worked specially with widows. as well as the children.Mexico, spent time on the Dumpster Area, by bringing warm clothes, feed over 100 people that live in the dumpsters. I am certified Chaplain , as well as First Respond Crisis Team.. I traveled to the Middle East in 2016. Where i worked with Refugees from all over the Middle East.

I had been working with multiple children from new born to 5 years. To Twins.

Extensive volunteered to numerous organizations through out San Diego.

In May 2020 i became of an amazing group of people that made masks n served first responders, medical field , police n fire stations , n shipped many over seas to our military base.

I traveled to Poland in 2021 as part of the organization to work with the needs of refugees.

crisis response training

Completed Training with CRI. Since 2018.

 Crisis Response International has trained nearly ten thousand volunteers and provided over twenty-five million dollars worth of aid, relief services, and support to victims of the most desperate situations on earth. Because of people like you, we can be there to help those who need it most. 

CRI now experiences tremendous growth and major accomplishments including:

Training and developing a responder network of over 4,000 individuals.

Responding to major disasters including…

The Haiti Earthquake

Philippine Hurricane

Moore Oklahoma Tornadoes

The Japan Earthquake,

Syrian Refugee Crises in Iraq and Greece.

Yazidi Refugees in Iraq

Colorado Floods

Nepal earthquake.

Developing a network of prepared churches, ministries and individuals around the world who are ready to respond to crisis.

References

  • Danielle Lavin ( 760-315-2770)
  • Laura Deyo. (310-913-9013)
  • Jenn W. (760-454-9528)

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cna

Seacrest Village Retirement Communities
04.2024 - Current

Private Nanny

Private
03.2024 - Current

Caregiver/CNA

Terrace Wood
11.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Activare
05.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Meadowbrook Village Christian Retirement Community
03.2023 - 12.2023

Nanny

Elise TARANGO
09.2022 - Current

Private Nanny

Jennifer Weatherall
10.2020 - 12.2020

Private Nanny

Kenny & Sarah Dugan
09.2020 - 12.2020

Private Nanny

Bennett & Danielle Lavin
01.2016 - 09.2022

Nanny

Jason & Laura Deyo
12.2015 - Current

Customer Service Rep

AT&T
07.2001 - 08.2014

AWANA LEADER

Work as a AWANA LEADER
.1 -1 - .1 -1

Yes - CNA

Health Academy of California

Certified - Baby Led Weaning

Stacey Spensley Holistic Health Coach

Bachelor of Arts - CHILD DEVELOPMENT

SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE

2018 - Positive Discipline Association

Positive Discipline Association

Online - Special Needs Education

International Open Academy

Online - Dyslexic Online Therapist

International Open Academy

Certificate - Autism Awareness

International Open Academy

Certificate - Child Development

International Nanny Training

Associate of Arts - Pastoral Service

Pastoral Support

Associate of Arts - Missions

Iris Harvest school of Missions

Associate of Arts - Missions

Impact 195 Disciplineship School
Maria Jackson