Mckayla Torralba
Carson,CA
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable caregiver with a proven track record at Family Business, enhancing elderly clients' well-being through emotional support and nutritious meal preparation. Skilled in active listening and time management, I fostered social interactions that alleviated isolation, ensuring a positive atmosphere and promoting overall happiness among residents.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Family Business
01.2023 - Current
- Established trusting relationships with elderly clients, ensuring their emotional needs were met alongside physical care.
- Contributed to increased overall happiness among elderly clients by fostering a positive atmosphere within the caregiving environment.
- Alleviated feelings of isolation among elderly clients by encouraging social interaction both within the facility and with outside community groupsevents.
- Provided mental stimulation for dementia patients through engaging activities designed to slow cognitive decline.
- Ensured a healthy diet for elderly individuals by preparing nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions or preferences when needed.
- Monitored the health status of elderly clients through routine check-ups, promptly addressing any concerns or issues that arose.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' well-being by providing compassionate care and companionship.
- Administered medication accurately and timely according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to guidelines.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Library Assistant
Carson High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
- Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
- Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
- Handled check-in and check-out process of library books and materials at circulation desk.
Theater Assistant
Carson High School
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Ensured timely delivery of props and costumes through effective management of procurement processes and inventory control.
- Developed strong relationships with local schools and community organizations to promote arts education and outreach programs.
- Assisted in script analysis by identifying key themes and character motivations throughout various theater pieces.
- Organized special events such as opening night receptions or post-show talkbacks to foster audience engagement with theater productions.
- Coordinated technical aspects of productions, collaborating closely with lighting, sound, set design, and costume teams.
- Streamlined rehearsal schedules by efficiently coordinating cast members'' availability and blocking scenes.
- Enhanced theater productions by assisting in the development and implementation of creative concepts and ideas.
Education
No Degree - Business
El Camino College
Torrance, CAHigh School Diploma -
Carson High School
Carson, CA06-2023
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Active listening
- Verbal and written communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Friendly and outgoing
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Patient companionship
- Multitasking
- Valid Driver's license
- City and non-city driving
- Flexible schedule
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Store opening and closing
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Family Business
01.2023 - Current
Library Assistant
Carson High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Theater Assistant
Carson High School
01.2021 - 05.2023
No Degree - Business
El Camino College
High School Diploma -
Carson High School
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