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Sandra Ortez

Summary

I am a dedicated and passionate individual who enjoys working. Currently, I am employed as a caregiver and have two years of experience in the field. I graduated in 2018 with an associate degree in Early Childhood Education. I am bilingual and can adapt to any working environment. Additionally, I have a good sense of humor and am always eager to learn new things.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

IHSS
03.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management.
  • Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Enhanced elderly resident quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.


Child Caregiver

Tri County Caregiver Relief
02.2012 - 04.2018
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Improved communication abilities of non-verbal children by introducing alternative communication methods, such as visual aids and sign language.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning
  • Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.


Secretary Assistant

Migrant Education Program
06.2010 - 09.2010
  • Making/answering phone calls
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Filling documents

Fruit Sorter/Packing

Naumes Inc.
05.2010 - 07.2010
  • Inspection and removal of damaged or overripe fruits.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area, reducing accidents.



Teacher Assistant

Migrant Education Program
06.2009 - 09.2009


  • Assisted teachers(summer school program) in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
  • Prepared classrooms daily for optimal learning conditions including clean spaces, organized supplies, and appropriate technology setup.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Supported teacher in monitoring students during lunch periods, recess, and other non-instructional times to maintain safety and orderliness.


Sorter

Naumes Inc.
06.2008 - 09.2008
  • Grading and sorting fruits.
  • Organizing agriculture products (fruit) by size, weight, color and condition.

Education

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Yuba College
Marysville, CA
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Lindhurst High School
Olivehurst, CA
06.2010

Skills

    Bilingual Spanish and English

  • Meal Preparation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Housekeeping Duties

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

IHSS
03.2022 - Current

Child Caregiver

Tri County Caregiver Relief
02.2012 - 04.2018

Secretary Assistant

Migrant Education Program
06.2010 - 09.2010

Fruit Sorter/Packing

Naumes Inc.
05.2010 - 07.2010

Teacher Assistant

Migrant Education Program
06.2009 - 09.2009

Sorter

Naumes Inc.
06.2008 - 09.2008

Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education

Yuba College

High School Diploma -

Lindhurst High School
Sandra Ortez