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PAOLA N. RIVERA CAJIGAS

Worcester,MA

Summary

Current university student enrolled in Social Science with concentration in Psychology. Experience with autism, mood disorder such as anxiety and depression. Work for Tempus Unlimited Inc. for five years providing emotional support and ADLs. Seeking position that allows to contribute through knowledge and skills to achieve goals for patients and company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Tempus Unlimited Inc
Stoughton, MA
09.2016 - Current
  • Responsibilities: Help clients with their immediate needs
  • Achievements: Access patient needs by diagnosing problems and individualize care plans for each of their needs.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Teacher Assistant

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez
Aguada, P.R.
08.2014 - 05.2015
  • File documents, computerized work, coordinator of activities, organization of material and equipment.
  • Responsibilities: Support activities of teaching-learning process, coordinating and programming activities.
  • Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supported teacher in instructing core subjects, delivering supplementary lessons and coordinating materials.
  • Administered quizzes and tests and documented grades.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.

Accounting Clerk

Municipal Court of Aguada, Aguada
P.R.
05.2014 - 07.2014
  • Receive and control call, file documents, computerized work.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Responsibilities: Review and compare list of payments, vouchers, checks and all records with respective accounts.
  • Balanced reports to submit for approval and verification.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.

Education

Diploma - Social Sciences Concentration in Psychology

Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez: Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Campus Virtual
San Juan, PR
06.2023

High School Diploma -

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez (FBLA) Future Business Leaders
Aguada, Puerto Rico
05.2015

High School Diploma -

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez
Aguada, Puerto Rico
05.2015

Skills

  • Autism Experience
  • WHA Family self-sufficiency Program
  • Compassionate Care
  • Emotional Support
  • Activities of Daily Living ADLs
  • Intensive training in finances, employment skills, computer proficiency, workshops and individual guidance
  • Proficient computer user: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel
  • Bilingual
  • Recreational Activities
  • Decision Making
  • Responsible
  • Behavior Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Mass Health Training
  • Credit and Borrowing
  • Identity Theft and Safety
  • Accounting Clerk

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Tempus Unlimited Inc
09.2016 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez
08.2014 - 05.2015

Accounting Clerk

Municipal Court of Aguada, Aguada
05.2014 - 07.2014

Diploma - Social Sciences Concentration in Psychology

Sistema Universitario Ana G. Mendez: Universidad Ana G. Mendez - Campus Virtual

High School Diploma -

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez (FBLA) Future Business Leaders

High School Diploma -

Dr. Carlos Gonzalez
PAOLA N. RIVERA CAJIGAS