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Michelle Ortiz

Victoria,TX

Summary

Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Lee Grimsinger
Victoria , TX
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.

Housekeeper

Self-employed
Victoria , TX
03.2006 - 08.2013
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.

Cashier/Office Assistant

Family Dollar
Victoria, Texas
08.2004 - 03.2006
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.

Housekeeper

Self-employed
Victoria, Texas
09.1997 - 05.2001
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.

Assistant Librarian

Victoria Independent School District
Victoria, Texas
08.1990 - 05.1991
  • Assisted patrons with locating and borrowing library materials.
  • Sorted, shelved, and organized library books according to Dewey Decimal System.
  • Created displays for new book releases.
  • Maintained circulation desk activities such as check-in and check-out of library materials.

Housekeeper

Best Western INN Hotel
Victoria, Texas
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.

Cashier

Walmart
Victoria, Texas
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.

Cashier

K-MART
Victoria, Texas
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.

Education

CNA

University of Houston Victoria
Victoria
12-2003

High School Diploma -

Stroman High School
Victoria, TX
05-1991

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Compassionate client care
  • Care Plan Adherence

Timeline

Caregiver

Lee Grimsinger
09.2022 - Current

Housekeeper

Self-employed
03.2006 - 08.2013

Cashier/Office Assistant

Family Dollar
08.2004 - 03.2006

Housekeeper

Self-employed
09.1997 - 05.2001

Assistant Librarian

Victoria Independent School District
08.1990 - 05.1991

Housekeeper

Best Western INN Hotel

Cashier

Walmart

Cashier

K-MART

CNA

University of Houston Victoria

High School Diploma -

Stroman High School
Michelle Ortiz