Compassionate Community Health Worker with 1 year of experience in fast-paced positions. Committed to helping community members improve wellness through hands-on support and education.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher, K-12
ESS Everyday Counts
11.2023 - Current
Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Provided one-on-one support for students with learning disabilities, enabling them to excel in their coursework.
Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
Organized and cleaned teaching areas after daily use to maintain high standards for returning teachers or other substitutes.
Community Health Worker
Vecinos
04.2023 - Current
Connected families with necessary social services, alleviating barriers to healthcare access and improving quality of life.
Built trust within diverse communities through cultural competency training, empathetic communication skills, and active listening techniques.
Addressed patient concerns and provided support to vulnerable demographics.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in community health work, ensuring the delivery of quality services to clients.
Provided ongoing support for clients managing chronic conditions, contributing to better self-management and reduced complications.
Promoted access to healthcare services for underprivileged populations through community outreach efforts.
Improved community health by conducting assessments, identifying needs, and developing intervention plans.
Facilitated health screenings with follow-up care to target specific issues.
Transported or accompanied clients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
Manager (Coach)
Walmart
06.2014 - 03.2023
Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Education
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Texas Pan American
Edinburg, TX
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
Edcouch, TX
05.2002
Skills
Curriculum knowledge
Positive Reinforcement
Positive Attitude
Trustworthy
Reliable
Multitasking
student/client engagement
Bi-Lingual (Spanish)
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Substitute Teacher, K-12
ESS Everyday Counts
11.2023 - Current
Community Health Worker
Vecinos
04.2023 - Current
Manager (Coach)
Walmart
06.2014 - 03.2023
No Degree - Elementary Education
University of Texas Pan American
High School Diploma -
Edcouch-Elsa High School
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