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Maria D Pacheco

Pasadena,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated CNA with experience at St Vincent De Paul Nursing Home, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity while training new staff on best practices. Committed to delivering exceptional care and fostering positive healthcare outcomes.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

St Vincent De Paul Nursing Home
04.2025 - Current
  • Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and ensuring comfort.
  • Monitored vital signs, accurately documenting changes to inform medical staff of patient conditions.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized care plans, collaborating with healthcare teams for optimal outcomes.
  • Trained and mentored new CNAs on best practices for patient safety and effective caregiving techniques.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.

Busser

The Raymond 1886 Restaurant
03.2020 - 03.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
  • Assisted servers by promptly clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
  • Trained new bussers on best practices for efficiency and service standards.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.

Caregiver

Patrick Stapleton
03.2023 - 02.2025

Cooke ,cashier

Taco Deli
04.2006 - 01.2015
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring balanced end-of-shift reports.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on procedures and service standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Cashier & Shift Leader

Pollo Loco
03.2000 - 09.2004
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at point of sale.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Handled cash and electronic payments securely, following established protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels and stock shelves as needed.
  • Supported promotional activities by informing customers of ongoing deals and offers.

Education

Mathematics

Blair High School
Pasadena, CA

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • End-of-life care

Timeline

CNA

St Vincent De Paul Nursing Home
04.2025 - Current

Caregiver

Patrick Stapleton
03.2023 - 02.2025

Busser

The Raymond 1886 Restaurant
03.2020 - 03.2025

Cooke ,cashier

Taco Deli
04.2006 - 01.2015

Cashier & Shift Leader

Pollo Loco
03.2000 - 09.2004

Mathematics

Blair High School
Maria D Pacheco