Najala Adams
Los Angeles ,CA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with a strong background at Johnson Family Day Care, skilled in fostering child development through engaging activities. Demonstrated patience and empathy while ensuring health and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance quality of life for clients through personalized care strategies and effective communication. Committed to creating nurturing environments.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Daycare Worker
Johnson Family Day Care
Los Angeles, CA
11.2018 - 04.2023
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement of children.
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate learning activities to enhance cognitive skills.
- Fostered a nurturing environment promoting social, emotional, and physical development.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily experiences.
Home Care Provider
IHSS
Los Angeles, CA
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to promote independence and enhance quality of life.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Developed personalized care strategies in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to foster positive client relationships.
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
Los Angeles Ca
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Provided compassionate support with daily living activities for clients to enhance quality of life.
- Assisted in medication management and adherence to ensure client health and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of client living spaces to promote a safe environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans tailored to individual needs.
Lot Checker
Parsec Inc
Commerce Ca
04.2006 - 09.2012
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
- Operated scanning equipment to track inventory movements efficiently.
- Collaborated with warehouse team to streamline receiving processes.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to promote safety standards.
Security Officer
Securitas Security
Commerce, CA
06.2004 - 04.2006
- Monitored premises to deter unauthorized access and ensure safety compliance.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify potential security risks and maintain a secure environment.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations, coordinating with law enforcement as necessary.
- Documented incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review and action.
- Assisted in training new security personnel on protocols and emergency procedures.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conservation Corps Member
Los Angeles Conservation Corps
Los Angeles, CA
02.2002 - 06.2004
- Assisted in habitat restoration projects, enhancing local ecosystems and promoting biodiversity.
- Operated hand tools and equipment safely for various conservation tasks, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members on community outreach initiatives, raising awareness of environmental issues.
- Participated in training sessions to develop skills in conservation techniques and project management.
Education
No Degree - Child Development
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CACertificate - Phlebotomy
Associated Technical College
Los Angeles, CA11.2026
Certificate - Cna
Nurse Career College
Los Angeles, CA08.2023
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Associated Technical College
Los Angeles, CA04.2012
Skills
Patience and empathy
Infant care
Cleaning and sanitizing
Health and safety regulations
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Daycare Worker
Johnson Family Day Care
11.2018 - 04.2023
Home Care Provider
IHSS
01.2014 - 01.2018
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
08.2012 - 01.2014
Lot Checker
Parsec Inc
04.2006 - 09.2012
Security Officer
Securitas Security
06.2004 - 04.2006
Conservation Corps Member
Los Angeles Conservation Corps
02.2002 - 06.2004
No Degree - Child Development
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Certificate - Phlebotomy
Associated Technical College
Certificate - Cna
Nurse Career College
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Associated Technical College