Omar Velazquez Castillo
Cathedral City,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a background in client support and patient transport. Skilled in time management and safety protocols, driving improved documentation accuracy and behavioral support. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance client outcomes and operational efficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Homeinstead
Palm Desert, CA
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to clients, fostering trust and positive relationships.
- Administered medications according to care plans, ensuring adherence to health guidelines.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Direct Support Professional
CEBS
Indio, CA
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Provided individualized support to clients, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Facilitated communication between clients and families, ensuring understanding of care plans and objectives.
- Assisted in developing personalized care strategies based on client assessments and needs analysis.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior and emotional wellbeing for review by healthcare teams.
- Trained new staff on best practices for supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and complex needs.
- Advocated for clients' rights and preferences, ensuring respectful treatment within all service interactions.
Transport
Desert Regional Medical Center
Palm Springs, CA
07.2016 - 11.2024
- Coordinated patient transport for scheduled procedures and discharge processes.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during patient transfers across departments.
- Collaborated with medical staff to prioritize urgent transport requests effectively.
- Implemented workflow improvements that enhanced efficiency of transport operations.
- Managed documentation related to patient movements, maintaining accuracy for records compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cathedral City High School
Cathedral City, CASkills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Client documentation
- Transportation
- Behavioral support
- Record keeping
- De-escalation techniques
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
CEBS
05.2025 - 11.2025
Transport
Desert Regional Medical Center
07.2016 - 11.2024
Caregiver
Homeinstead
High School Diploma -
Cathedral City High School