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Ryan Ayres

Modesto,CA

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Hardworking Substitute Teacher with skills to step into any classroom environment and support student needs with excellent discussion management, lecturing and mentoring abilities. Knowledgeable about special intervention plans, recordkeeping requirements and strategies for maintaining classroom discipline. Grades papers and homework and records grades for lead teacher.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Caregiver

Family
Modesto
10.2019 - 02.2024
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.

Ghost Tour Guide (P/T)

Self Employed Web
Walnut Grove, CA
06.2015 - 10.2019
  • Maintained a positive attitude and enthusiasm when interacting with guests.
  • Displayed strong public speaking and communication skills to facilitate high quality guest tours.
  • Followed safety protocols at all times while guiding guests through the tour areas.
  • Greeted visitors upon arrival, answered questions regarding tours, travel plans or local area attractions.
  • Managed bookings, reservations and payments for tours.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Modesto City Schools
Modesto, CA
09.2002 - 10.2019
  • Monitored classrooms, ensuring that all students were safe and adhering to school rules.
  • Provided feedback to teachers on student behavior and performance in the classroom.
  • Assisted with classroom instruction, following lesson plans and providing additional support to students.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure a positive learning environment for students.
  • Enforced school policies regarding discipline, attendance, dress code.
  • Instructed small groups or individual students who need extra help or attention.
  • Modified instructional materials as needed for special education students.
  • Organized educational games or projects that reinforce concepts taught in class.
  • Requested as substitute teacher based on excellent referrals and trusted performance.
  • Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.

Cashier

Walgreens
Modesto, CA
01.2001 - 09.2002
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.

Cashier

Orchard Supply Hardware LLC
Modesto, CA
06.2000 - 06.2001
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.

College Tutor

Modesto Junior College, Modesto
Modesto, CA
09.1998 - 06.2000
  • Tutored college level courses such as English, French, Spanish, Math, History.
  • Developed practice tests and quizzes that simulated real exam questions in order to prepare the students better.
  • Assisted students with course material and assignments in a one-on-one setting.
  • Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.

Cashier

Rite Aid
Modesto, CA
10.1998 - 08.1999
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.

Barista

Espresso Caffe
Modesto, CA
06.1996 - 08.1998
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.

Cashier, Cook, Stocker

McDonald's
Modesto, CA
06.1994 - 09.1996
  • Greeted customers and took their orders in a friendly and efficient manner.
  • Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
  • Collaborated with other team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Prepared food items such as hamburgers, fries, sandwiches, salads. according to restaurant standards.
  • Served orders to customers at windows, counters and tables.
  • Operated cash register to process customer payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Promoted food items, beverages and desserts to increase sales.
  • Communicated effectively with fellow staff members regarding customer complaints or feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

CSU Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
06-2002

High School Diploma -

Grace M. Davis High School
Modesto, Ca
06-1995

Skills

  • First Aid and Safety
  • Care Plan Management
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Patient Care
  • Errand Running
  • Emotional Support
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Medication Administration
  • Medical Equipment Operation
  • Lesson Plan Implementation
  • Activity Management
  • Classroom Organization
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Group and Individual Instruction
  • Multi-Subject Instruction
  • Classroom Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Student Tutoring
  • Behavior Management
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Special Education

Certification

  • 30 day Emergency Substitute Teacher Permit

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
French
Professional
Portuguese
Limited
Italian
Limited
Catalan
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Family
10.2019 - 02.2024

Ghost Tour Guide (P/T)

Self Employed Web
06.2015 - 10.2019

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Modesto City Schools
09.2002 - 10.2019

Cashier

Walgreens
01.2001 - 09.2002

Cashier

Orchard Supply Hardware LLC
06.2000 - 06.2001

Cashier

Rite Aid
10.1998 - 08.1999

College Tutor

Modesto Junior College, Modesto
09.1998 - 06.2000

Barista

Espresso Caffe
06.1996 - 08.1998

Cashier, Cook, Stocker

McDonald's
06.1994 - 09.1996

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

CSU Stanislaus

High School Diploma -

Grace M. Davis High School
Ryan Ayres