Melanie Fuentes
Allentown,PA
Summary
Reliable, detail-oriented, and bilingual professional with strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, collaborate effectively across diverse teams, and deliver exceptional service. Eager to bring a strong work ethic, adaptability, and dedication to contributing to organizational success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Assistant
Fuentes Child Care
Allentown, Pennsylvania
01.2021 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with staff to create a positive, nurturing atmosphere for child development.
- Assisted in leading and organizing activities for children such as arts, crafts, games and reading stories.
- Developed positive relationships with parents through communication about their child's daily activities.
Food Service Worker
Sodexo LVHN
Allentown, Pennsylvania
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Prepared and served meals in accordance with safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Assisted with inventory management and replenishment of food supplies.
- Maintained kitchen and dining area cleanliness to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality service during meal times.
Patient Care Assistant
St. Luke's University Health Network
Bethlehem , PA
09.2025 - Current
- Provided feeding assistance for patients with dysphagia/aspiration risks to ensure safe nutritional intake and compliance with modified diet protocols.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and positioning to promote comfort and adherence to individual care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during treatment.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Allentown Central Catholic High School
Allentown 11-2024
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PASkills
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Compassionate
- Attention to detail
- Great communication
Certification
- RQI Healthcare Provider BLS
- St Luke's Bethlehem Mobility Advocate
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
St. Luke's University Health Network
09.2025 - Current
Food Service Worker
Sodexo LVHN
09.2022 - 09.2025
Daycare Assistant
Fuentes Child Care
01.2021 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Allentown Central Catholic High School
Lehigh Carbon Community College