Sara De Santiago
Oakley
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills. Experienced in managing priorities, collaborating with teams, and delivering consistent results in fast-paced environments. Committed to high-quality work, continuous improvement, and contribution to organizational success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Family Caregiver
Personal
12.2025 - 02.2026
- Administered prescribed medications to relieve pain, nausea, and shortness of breath.
- Monitoring vitals, checking breathing, and assessing for pressure wounds to ensure physical comfort.
- Assisting with mobility, grooming, hygiene, and turning to prevent discomfort.
- Learning to identify changes in condition, such as signs of pain, agitation, or approaching death.
- Acting as the liaison between the family and the professional hospice team (physicians, nurses, social workers).
- Managed household tasks efficiently, creating a clean and organized living environment conducive to patient wellbeing.
- Demonstrated adaptability in responding to changing patient conditions or requirements while maintaining continuity of care services.
Community Care Worker
Neighbor Network of Northern Nevada (N4)
05.2023 - 11.2025
- Documented client progress and care plans, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and regulations.
- Conduct regular assessments of the emotional and physical well being of clients, providing support and resources as needed.
- Researched, identified, implemented, and reinforced positive behavior Encouraged and Assisted activities involved in daily living I.E Bathing, Ambulating, Eating, promoting independence in daily living
- Supported individuals in achieving personal life goals and fostering independence through tailored care plans and regular progress evaluations
- Optimized client participation in social activities by facilitating transportation arrangements as needed.
- Ensured a safe environment for clients by addressing potential hazards and maintaining clean living spaces.
Server/ Hostess
Sizzlers Restaurant
04.2021 - 04.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing guest needs in fast-paced environment.
- Handled $400-$800 in cash transactions per shift
- Assisted in daily revenue sales of $3,000-$7,000
- Trained 6 new hires for sister restaurant
- Took 200-350 customer orders per shift
- Trained new hires on procedures and food menu
- Prepared and maintained 3 food bars
- Worked with a staff of 20+ people per shift
Education
Undergraduate Credits - Applied Psychology
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
San Jose, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
- First aid and CPR
- Compassionate caregiving
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Safety awareness
- Multitasking and organization
- Attention to detail
- Team member support
- Microsoft Word
- Computer skills
- Critical thinking
- Point of sale systems
Certification
CPR (Basic Life Support)
Serve Safe Food Handlers card
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Personal
12.2025 - 02.2026
Community Care Worker
Neighbor Network of Northern Nevada (N4)
05.2023 - 11.2025
Server/ Hostess
Sizzlers Restaurant
04.2021 - 04.2023
Undergraduate Credits - Applied Psychology
Modesto Junior College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Mount Pleasant High School
05.2001 -
Languages
2,5