Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Work
References
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Marissa Garcia

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

I am a compassionate and responsible individual with experience in supporting other individuals. I have skills in creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for vulnerable populations and am dedicated to maintaining structure, enforcing rules, and offering emotional support when needed. I am eager to bring a calm, attentive presence to a women’s recovery home and contribute to residents’ healing and progress.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
Las Cruces, New Mexico
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
  • Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.

GROUNDSKEEPER

SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
SPRINGER, NM
03.2020 - 08.2022
  • Paint indoor/outdoor structures including stucco repair.
  • Operate and maintain equipment such as riding lawn mowers and weed trimmers.
  • Upkept landscaping elements and tend to seasonal needs.
  • Perform maintenance on HVAC systems.
  • Tile installing, strip and finish floors using electrical cleaning equipment.

WAREHOUSE CLERK

WESTERN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
GRANTS, NM
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Receiving and documenting merchandise for delivery or return.
  • Keeping an inventory of all merchandise entering or exiting the warehouse.
  • Identifying any missing, lost or damaged materials.
  • Ensuring that all the merchandise is safely and securely packed and labeled for shipping.

STOCK CLERK

FALLAS
01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Stock shelves with merchandise.
  • Labelling items for pricing.
  • Packing items for storage and retail display.
  • Help customers with questions or complaints.
  • Assist customers in finding merchandise and meeting needs.
  • Provide prompt and courteous customer service.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

VUPOINT RESEARCH
07.2015 - 12.2015
  • Called customers to conduct surveys about different companies’ products via computer.
  • Conduct surveys pertaining to United States polls, data tracking and public opinion.

COURTESY CLERK

ALBERTSONS
10.2011 - 02.2012
  • Sweeping and mopping store floors, cleaning restrooms.
  • Bagging customers' purchases and helping customers to their cars.
  • Assisting cashiers to verify prices and other tasks throughout their shift.

Education

High School Diploma -

Las Montana’s Charter High School
Las Cruces, NM
05.2014

Skills

  • Peer support and crisis intervention
  • Policy enforcement and compliance
  • Record keeping and documentation
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Active listening skills
  • Collaborative team approach

Certification

  • HIPAA Training Class 07/2025
  • Comprehensive Community Support Services Training 07/2025
  • Occupational Safety and Health Training 06/2022

Volunteer Work

Volunteer Work – God's Warehouse  Ministry

Role: Outreach Volunteer
Albuquerque, NM
08/2025

Description:

  • Engaged in hands-on street outreach to connect with homeless and underserved individuals, offering food, clothing, prayer, and encouragement.
  • Built trusting relationships with people in crisis, helping bridge the gap between physical needs and spiritual care.
  • Shared the message of hope through one-on-one conversations, prayer ministry, and community events in collaboration with other churches and local organizations.
  • Served as a consistent presence in the community, demonstrating the love of Christ through compassionate action and faith-driven service

References

  • Renee Chavez 505-377-0901
  • Leonor Vasquez 505-373-7999

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Community Options Inc
11.2022 - 02.2023

GROUNDSKEEPER

SPRINGER CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
03.2020 - 08.2022

WAREHOUSE CLERK

WESTERN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
03.2019 - 01.2020

STOCK CLERK

FALLAS
01.2017 - 06.2017

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

VUPOINT RESEARCH
07.2015 - 12.2015

COURTESY CLERK

ALBERTSONS
10.2011 - 02.2012

High School Diploma -

Las Montana’s Charter High School

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