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Sanjuanita Ponce

Sarasota,FL

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in caregiving and early childhood education, notably at Neuro Restorative / Sevita and Play and Grow Preschool. Excelled in providing emotional support and creating engaging learning environments, showcasing strong multitasking and patient care skills. Achieved increased client satisfaction and enhanced learning outcomes through innovative approaches and compassionate care.

Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Neuro Restorative / Sevita
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Clean, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Perschool Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
08.2020 - 10.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.

Elderly Caregiver

HomeCare
02.2020 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Pre-school Teacher

Play and Grow Preschool
01.2004 - 11.2020
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Education

Registered Behavoral Tech - Registered Behavorial Tech

BABCB
Sarasota, FL
06-2023

Qualified Brain Injury Support Provider - Brain Injury

Neurobehaviorl Training Institute
Sarasota, FL
12-2022

Associate in Education - Child Development

SFC
Sarasota, FL
09-2022

High School Diploma -

Stepping Stone High
Tampa, FL
01-2019

Skills

  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping
  • Strong ethics
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping tasks

Certification

  • Adult CPR/AED certification – American Red Cross.

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Caregiver

Neuro Restorative / Sevita
11.2022 - Current

Perschool Teacher

La Petite Academy Inc.
08.2020 - 10.2023

Elderly Caregiver

HomeCare
02.2020 - 08.2023

Pre-school Teacher

Play and Grow Preschool
01.2004 - 11.2020

Registered Behavoral Tech - Registered Behavorial Tech

BABCB

Qualified Brain Injury Support Provider - Brain Injury

Neurobehaviorl Training Institute

Associate in Education - Child Development

SFC

High School Diploma -

Stepping Stone High
Sanjuanita Ponce