MIRANDA ORTEGA
Channel Islands Social Services
Port Hueneme,USA
8
years of professional experience
A highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Work History
Respite Care Provider
3 Years 7 Months- Assisted in serving healthy meals and snacks to clients and provided support with eating when necessary.
- Helped clients maintain good personal hygiene.
- Monitored well-being of a client with epilepsy by keeping track of daily seizures
- Organized oral medications for clients according to dosage and schedule requirements.
- Provided compassionate care and support to individuals with disabilities.
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
1 Month- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
- Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
10 Months- Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
- Provided individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics and promote student learning.
- Tutored and assisted children individually and in small groups to help them master assignments and reinforce learning concepts.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help them navigate through school challenges.
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of the material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Helped students master assignments and reinforced learning concepts presented by teachers.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Skills
CPR Certification
Hygiene maintenance
First Aid Training
Clear Communication
Medication management
Supportive Personality
Dedicated Team Player
Personal hygiene
Timeline
Respite Care Provider
Channel Islands Social Services
01.2023 - CurrentRead More
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Foster School
02.2020 - 03.2020Read More
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Brekke School
02.2019 - 12.2019Read More
Oxnard College
Associate of Arts from Psychology
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California State University, Channel Islands
Bachelor of Science from Psychology
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