Qualified sewing machine operator for 6 years, started in 2019 upon entering the EPCC Fashion Program, and continued after leaving the program on personal projects. Operated and maintained a range of machines including industrial Juki and Brother machines, Juki and Brother sergers, and domestic Brother and Singer machines. Well-coordinated with manual dexterity to handle precise sewing tasks. Dependable, punctual, and focused on meeting demanding production goals. Proficient in using template patterns and following sewing markers to complete exceptional work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Giver
Guadalupe Corral
08.2022 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathroom and grooming needs, to maintain self esteem and general wellness
Helped in planning out meals with family members in order to ensure adequate nutrition of clients, as well as purchase ingredients for and cook their meals
Monitored, tracked, and conveyed information regarding client's health status in order to optimize treatment planning and ensure adequate care
Recognized and reported abnormalities in clients' behavior to their family members and personal doctors
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders for patients to maintain healing and proper sanitary measures
Kept clients mentally alert by conversing, and entertaining clients.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients toward improved mobility and function.
Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in the patient's health status to the case manager.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Personal Care Provider
ACO Service Provider
04.2022 - 08.2022
Cared for senior patients in their homes
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional, and developmental needs of patients
Interfaced and communicated with family members regarding patient care and overall well being
Provided transportation, companionship, and assistance to patients
Assisted with grooming, meal preparation, and administration of medications
Kept household areas cleaned, organized, and well stocked, as well as ran weekly errands.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their specific needs.
Assisted clients with daily living activities, resulting in improved quality of life and independence.
Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create individualized care plans, addressing each client's unique requirements.
Maintained accurate records of client progress, documenting changes in health status or needs for medical review.
Promoted client safety by identifying potential hazards in the home environment and implementing necessary precautions.
Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, offering a listening ear and compassionate presence.
Transported clients to appointments and social engagements, enabling them to remain active within their community.
Facilitated client participation in physical therapy exercises, accelerating recovery from injuries or surgeries.
Improved client mobility by assisting with transfers between beds, chairs, or other surfaces as needed.
Prepared nutritious meals tailored to each client's dietary preferences or restrictions, promoting overall wellness.
Performed light housekeeping tasks for clients'' homes, maintaining clean and comfortable living spaces.
Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved one's ongoing personal care needs.
Responded promptly to emergent situations involving clients'' health or well-being, coordinating care with appropriate medical personnel when necessary.
Advocated for clients'' rights regarding privacy and dignity during all aspects of personal care provision.
Demonstrated flexibility in adapting care strategies according to evolving client needs or preferences.
Streamlined daily routines through efficient scheduling of appointments, errands, and personal care tasks.
Collaborated effectively with fellow Personal Care Providers within a team-based care model, ensuring seamless continuity of support services.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Contributed to positive client outcomes by maintaining a high level of professionalism and commitment to quality care.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Personal Assistant
Roz La Kelin
03.2020 - 05.2020
Create marketing and social media campaigns and strategies, including budget planning, content ideation, and implementation schedules
Ensure brand consistency in marketing and social media messages by working with various company department members, including advertising, product development, and brand management
Collect customer data and analyze interactions and visits, plus use this information to create comprehensive reports and improve future marketing strategies and campaigns
Report progress to senior marketing management
Grow and expand the company's social media presence into new social media platforms, plus increase presence on existing platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, and TikTok
Create and distribute engaging written or graphic content in the form of e-newsletters, web pages blog content, or social media messages.
Maintained confidentiality and discretion while handling sensitive information relevant to company operations.
Improved time management of the executive through effective prioritization and organization of tasks.
Contributed to a positive work environment through a professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
Increased efficiency in administrative processes by implementing new organizational systems and tools.
Supported executive in achieving goals by proactively anticipating needs and addressing concerns promptly.
Developed relationships with key stakeholders, fostering trust and rapport within the network of contacts.
Served as the first point of contact for incoming visitors or phone calls, ensuring prompt responses or directing inquiries appropriately.
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2019 - 02.2020
Managed and maintained the Home Department, lingerie, and women's plus department when floor managers were unavailable
Assisted with the training of new employees
Received management commendation for excellent customer communication and transactions
Acknowledged as one of the top 10 salespeople in the store
Skilled in POS technology transactions
Kept shelves stocked and organized
Managed inventory records of products both on the floor and in the backroom
Kept track of and managed online fulfillment orders
Answered customer phone calls, addressed order placements, questions/inquiries, and provided product information
Stayed up to date on knowledge about all products and brands kept in store to answer any questions/inquiries customers might have
Opened and closed register promptly
Adhered to Loss Prevention, inventory control, and compliance procedures.
Increased sales revenue by building a strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of product offerings.
Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
Usher
Frank Erwin Center
03.2018 - 05.2018
Ensured all patrons' needs were met
Directed people to their assigned seats
Greeted patrons upon entrance to the venue
Handled complaints or suggestions and answered questions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized service and addressing individual needs.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patrons by performing regular facility checks and resolving any issues promptly.
Assisted in event preparations, ensuring efficient operations during performances or special events.
Managed crowd control effectively, ensuring timely seating and minimizing disruptions.
Collaborated with other ushers to facilitate smooth transitions between performances and intermissions.
Provided exceptional guest service, answering questions about the venue and directing patrons to their seats.
Contributed to positive team dynamics, working closely with coworkers to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Participated in training sessions to stay current on venue policies, procedures, and best practices for customer service excellence.
Improved venue accessibility by offering assistance to patrons with disabilities or mobility challenges.
Safeguarded the integrity of the performance space by enforcing house rules regarding cell phone use, photography, and noise levels.
Aided in the resolution of customer complaints or concerns, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and empathy toward guests'' experiences.
Coordinated group seating arrangements efficiently, accommodating large parties without disrupting the overall event flow.
Upheld cleanliness standards throughout the venue by conducting routine inspections before, during, and after each event or performance.
Study Tutoring Assistant
River City Youth Foundation, RCYF
09.2017 - 12.2017
Advocated for afterschool programs for underprivileged areas
Provided a safe space for students
Provided meals and rides for students if necessary
Mentored students
Tutored English Second Language (ESL) students
Instructed students in learning basic coding skills and various programs such as Java, Sonic Pi, and Python
Created lesson and meal prep plans
Worked through concerns about the students
Cultivated a clean, safe, and organized environment
Collaborated with coworkers to plan fun team-building activities for the students
Maintained records of students' progress since attending RCYF.
Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized tutoring sessions tailored to their learning styles.
Assisted lead tutor in designing and implementing engaging lesson plans for mathematics, science, and English subjects.
Boosted student confidence by offering consistent support and encouragement during tutoring sessions.
Developed strong rapport with students, ensuring a comfortable and productive learning environment.
Collaborated closely with a lead tutor to evaluate student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly.
Implemented creative teaching methods for a better understanding of complex concepts, resulting in higher test scores.
Facilitated group study sessions, fostering collaboration among students to solve challenging problems together.
Managed administrative tasks such as maintaining accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, and lesson materials.
Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing skills and critical thinking abilities.
Organized supplementary materials to reinforce difficult concepts, ensuring full understanding before progressing further into the curriculum.
Supported diverse learning needs by adapting teaching methods for each individual's strengths and weaknesses.
Promoted independent learning habits through guided practice exercises that challenged students without overwhelming them.
Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on best practices for tutoring assistance techniques.
Contributed to a positive classroom environment by effectively managing behavior issues in conjunction with the lead tutor's guidance.
Incorporated real-world examples into lessons to make content relatable and engaging for students across all subject areas.
Utilized innovative educational tools such as online resources, multimedia presentations, and interactive games during tutoring sessions.
Coordinated with other tutors to share effective instructional strategies that could be implemented across all tutoring sessions.
Assessed student comprehension levels through oral and written assessments, adjusting teaching methods to optimize understanding and retention.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
Used personalized learning plans to guide students to a deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.
Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Mathematics -
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX
05.2023
Associates in Multidisciplinary Studies -
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
12.2020
Completed coursework towards Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Clinical Psychology -
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, Texas
12.2018
Skills
Workplace Safety
Parts Replacement
Project Organization
Equipment Configuration
Stitch Speed Adjustment
Quality Assurance
Deadline Adherence
Threading
Material Inspection
Pattern Reading
Machine Lubrication
Industrial sewing
Mentoring new operators
Fabric manipulation
Pressing techniques
Precision stitching
Team collaboration
Sewing machine operation
Attention to detail
Buttonhole making
Fabric cutting
Problem-solving abilities
Sewing machine maintenance
Textile knowledge
Customer service
Serger operation
Address
El Paso, El Paso, TX, 79924
El Paso, El Paso, TX, 79925
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Elementary
Turkish
Limited Working
Timeline
Care Giver
Guadalupe Corral
08.2022 - Current
Personal Care Provider
ACO Service Provider
04.2022 - 08.2022
Personal Assistant
Roz La Kelin
03.2020 - 05.2020
Sales Associate
Macy's
05.2019 - 02.2020
Usher
Frank Erwin Center
03.2018 - 05.2018
Study Tutoring Assistant
River City Youth Foundation, RCYF
09.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Mathematics -
The University of Texas at El Paso
Associates in Multidisciplinary Studies -
El Paso Community College
Completed coursework towards Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Clinical Psychology -