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Nico Alfaro

Texas City

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with experience at Stuart Farb, skilled in compassionate caregiving and meal preparation. Successfully enhanced client comfort and dignity while providing emotional support and personal hygiene assistance. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and manage diabetes, ensuring high-quality care and fostering strong client relationships through empathy and respect.

Professional caregiver with commitment to high standards and achieving outcomes. Background in delivering personalized care and support to clients, ensuring their comfort and safety. Reliable team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Home Caregiver

Stuart Farb
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a private home setting.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency by respecting diverse backgrounds, perspectives, values, and beliefs of clients served in the private home environment.
  • Delivered exceptional patient-centered care by responding promptly to emergencies providing timely assistance.
  • Provided essential personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting assistance, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to individual dietary requirements while considering preferences for taste and presentation.
  • Conducted regular assessments on clients'' well-being through structured evaluations ensuring that any concerning observations were promptly reported.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through active listening skills, empathy, patience, and humor when appropriate.

Cashier

Farbs Liquor
07.2014 - 02.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Patient Transporter

University Texas Medical Branch
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Transporters on proper techniques, protocols, and company policies, ensuring consistent high-quality care throughout the team.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Reduced patient anxiety during transport by maintaining open communication and answering questions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of transport equipment to minimize infection risk for patients and staff.
  • Ensured patient safety by properly positioning patients on stretchers, wheelchairs, and other transport equipment.
  • Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers, or medical transport vans.
  • Acted as an advocate for patients'' needs while being transported around the facility, ensuring their dignity was preserved at all times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Upward Hope Academy
Galveston, TX
06-2015

Skills

  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Diabetes management

Timeline

Private Home Caregiver

Stuart Farb
09.2023 - Current

Patient Transporter

University Texas Medical Branch
06.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier

Farbs Liquor
07.2014 - 02.2025

High School Diploma -

Upward Hope Academy
Nico Alfaro