Nina Castro
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver, Special Needs, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, emergency response training, and adaptive communication strategies to support individuals with diverse needs. Excel in patience, empathy, and active listening, ensuring comfort and trust while fostering independence and learning among clients.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
Visiting Angles
Corpus Christi, TEXAS
07.2020 - 10.2023
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients at all times.
- Collaborated with family members to ensure continuity of care plans.
- Followed individualized care plans tailored to each client's requirements.
- Developed positive relationships with families of special needs individuals.
- Performed light housekeeping duties related to client care such as laundry, changing bed linens or preparing meals.
Caregiver
Consumer Direct Services
San Angelo, Texas
09.2016 - 09.2019
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and their families.
- Administered medication and monitored health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Caretaker
Angel Bright Home Health
Corpus Christi
10.2009 - 12.2015
- Provided personal care and assistance to clients with daily living activities.
- Administered medication and monitored client health conditions regularly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to enhance their emotional well-being.
- Collaborated with family members to ensure consistent care plans were followed.
Education
GED
Corpus Christi, TEXASSkills
- Medication administration
- Record keeping
- Care plan implementation
- Health monitoring
- Client relationship management
- Safety compliance
- Meal preparation
- Staff training
- Emotional support
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Patient care
- Complex Problem-solving
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Elderly care
- Daily living activities assistance
- Basic housekeeping
- Nutrition
- Compassionate care
Timeline
Caregiver, Special Needs
Visiting Angles
07.2020 - 10.2023
Caregiver
Consumer Direct Services
09.2016 - 09.2019
Caretaker
Angel Bright Home Health
10.2009 - 12.2015
GED