Michael Penalver
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with a proven track record at First Home HealthCare, enhancing client independence through effective time management and active listening. Skilled in elderly care and problem-solving, I foster meaningful connections while ensuring a safe environment, contributing to optimal health outcomes and high client satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
First Home HealthCare
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Team Leader
Jack in the Box
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring workflow efficiency and adherence to quality standards.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced downtime.
- Analyzed operational challenges, developing solutions to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Trained new employees on procedures and best practices, ensuring seamless onboarding experience.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Landscaper
MTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oliver Wendell Holmes
San Antonio, TX05-2025
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Social interaction
Timeline
Caregiver
First Home HealthCare
06.2025 - Current
Team Leader
Jack in the Box
03.2023 - 08.2025
Landscaper
MTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC
11.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Oliver Wendell Holmes