Paula Duran
Henderson,CO
Summary
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Qmap/Caregiver
Gardens On Quail
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Qmap/Senior Caregiver
Villagio Of Broomfeild
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Nail Artist
Prose Nail Salon
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
- Performed high volume of daily customers gel, acrylic and natural manicures.
- Maintained supply inventory and replenished to maintain consistent availability.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and work station in adherence with safety requirements.
- Recorded client appointments and payments in Zenoti.
- Treated over 40-50 clients weekly with one-on-one customized plans for nail and cuticle care.
Nail Artist
Buffs By Paula
02.2010 - 05.2021
- Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
- Created repeat business by developing long-term relationships with regular customers to increase client base 100%.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and work station in adherence with safety requirements.
Nail Technician
Get Nailed
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Met with clients to discuss needs, service preferences and special requests.
- Performed high volume of daily customers gel, acrylic and natural manicures.
- Cleaned and sanitized tools and work station in adherence with safety requirements.
Caregiver/QMAP
Elder Link Case Management
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Education
QMAP/certification - Medication Aide
Life Learn U
Colorado Springs, CO05.2018
Asssociates Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Otero Junior College
La Junta, CO07.2006
Certifiction - Dental Assisting
Colorado School of Dental Asssiting
Frisco, CO06.2000
Nail License - Nail Technology
Columbine Beauty School
Lakewood, CO06.1998
Skills
- Customer Service
- Nail Care and Shaping
- Appointment Scheduling
- Payment Processing
- Workstation Cleaning
- Facility Supervision
- Call Answering and Routing
- Active Listening
- Social Media Platforms
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Guest Check-in
- Data Entry
- Personnel Management
- Time Management
- ADLs Assistance
- First Aid and Safety
- Dependable and Responsible
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Additional Information
References
Whitney M/ Receptionist-Currator (720)422-8888
Kellyn M/ Co-worker (303)589-6054
Dawn F/ Co-workler (970)485-4114
Margaret M/ Client of 12YRS (303)257-5381
Timeline
Qmap/Caregiver
Gardens On Quail
05.2023 - 09.2023
Qmap/Senior Caregiver
Villagio Of Broomfeild
09.2022 - 05.2023
Nail Artist
Prose Nail Salon
07.2021 - 07.2022
Nail Technician
Get Nailed
08.2018 - 08.2019
Caregiver/QMAP
Elder Link Case Management
06.2016 - 05.2019
Nail Artist
Buffs By Paula
02.2010 - 05.2021
QMAP/certification - Medication Aide
Life Learn U
Asssociates Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
Otero Junior College
Certifiction - Dental Assisting
Colorado School of Dental Asssiting
Nail License - Nail Technology
Columbine Beauty School
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