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Patricia Mello

Bedford,MA

Summary

I am a dedicated and enthusiastic bilingual Portuguese-English caregiver searching for a position, where I can utilize my gentle touch, personal experience, and genuine interest to deliver care with dignity and respect. Skilled in creating fun, engaging, and educational activities, while prioritizing children’s safety and well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baby Sitter Part- Time

Robert Lapre
01.2023 - Current
  • Care for a 2-year-old boy and 6-year-old girl during parent`s evening and weekend absence
  • Play with children and read bedtime stories, improving children's interest in reading and storytelling
  • Coordinate bedtime preparation – brushing teeth, washing face and potty.
  • Demonstrated empathy and kindness to display positive character traits.
  • Fostered emotional well-being in children by providing a nurturing, supportive, and engaging atmosphere.

Babysitter Full Time

Larissa Heidemann
07.2020 - Current
  • Care for 2-year-old and 4-year-old girls during parent’s day absence
  • Ensure children are bathed, fed, and in bed before the parents return
  • Developed positive relationships with children through active listening and empathy
  • Prepared meals and snacks, paying attention to the nutritional values of food, and turning around children`s dislikes about vegetables
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.

Private Personal Care Attendant

Maria Tutia & Benedito Libaratore
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Provided house management to individuals and kept all areas free of safety hazards
  • Warm companionship, engaged clients in activities, keeping their day happy and fulfilled
  • Managed schedule and drove the client to and from Hemodialysis therapy.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any concerns or changes in the client''s condition to healthcare providers.

Private Housekeeper

Helga Heichstadt
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Responsible for all aspects of this household's cleaning, organizing, and maintenance.

Education

Associate Degree in Gastronomy -

UNICESUMAR- BRAZIL
11.2017

Skills

  • Patience and Empathy
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Fast learner
  • Neat, Clean, and professional appearance
  • CPR Certified
  • Massachusetts Driver’s License B
  • Comfortable standing for long periods
  • Speaking English, Spanish, and Portuguese
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Creative play
  • Hygiene maintenance
  • Maintaining safe environment
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Cooking meals

Certification

Certificate Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED

AMERICAN RED CROSS May 31 2024


Timeline

Baby Sitter Part- Time

Robert Lapre
01.2023 - Current

Babysitter Full Time

Larissa Heidemann
07.2020 - Current

Private Personal Care Attendant

Maria Tutia & Benedito Libaratore
05.2019 - 06.2020

Private Housekeeper

Helga Heichstadt
04.2019 - 06.2020

Associate Degree in Gastronomy -

UNICESUMAR- BRAZIL
Patricia Mello