Compassionate Caregiver skilled in enhancing resident well-being through effective communication and emotional support. Maintains safety protocols while fostering independence and a positive environment. Collaborative team player committed to achieving care goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living
Loma Linda, CA
11.2023 - Current
Supported residents with daily tasks, assisting with personal care activities like bathing, dressing, and grooming, while adhering to prescribed healthcare plans.
Monitored health conditions and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Assisted disabled individuals with mobility and independence while consistently monitoring their safety.
Promoted independence by encouraging self-care skills in bathing, grooming, and toileting.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Communicated effectively with families regarding resident well-being and needs.
Documented care provided and updates in resident care plans accurately.
Maintained a clean, safe environment in resident living areas and common spaces.
Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Front Desk Receptionist
Vista Blue Mountain
Grand Terrace, CA
02.2022 - 03.2023
Welcomed visitors and provided first impressions that reflected positive atmosphere of the facility.
Answered calls and scheduled appointments for residents, ensuring smooth communication and efficient service.
Directed inquiries to appropriate staff members, facilitating effective resolution of visitor needs.
Caregiver
Vista Blue Mountain
Grand Terrace, CA
02.2022 - 03.2023
I was A Caregiver that supported residents with difficulties completing everyday task. My main duties included, helping residents complete personal care tasks like bathing, dressing, eating or grooming and following the residents' prescribed healthcare plan.
Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Monitored health conditions and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained a clean, safe environment in resident living areas and common spaces.
Communicated with families to ensure understanding of resident well-being and specific care needs.
Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Encouraged independence by promoting self-care skills in bathing, grooming, and toileting.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Provided emotional support to clients experiencing depression or anxiety, fostering a compassionate environment.
Quality Assurance
FedEx fulfillment
Rialto, CA
12.2017 - 02.2022
Conducted random audits of over 100 packages daily to ensure compliance with company and customer standards, providing feedback to staff on packaging improvements.
Executed regular quality assurance checks on customer interactions to maintain service quality and enhance customer satisfaction.
Performed quality assurance checks throughout the entire production process.
Performed quality assurance tests on completed products before shipment.
Evaluated finished products for quality assurance purposes before packaging.
Inspected all packaged items for quality assurance purposes.
Adhered to company standards regarding quality assurance protocols.
Developed comprehensive reports on quality assurance activities and outcomes to support management decision-making.
Monitored external audit engagements for quality assurance purposes.
Teacher Aide
Inland Empire Residential Center
Redlands, CA
09.2010 - 12.2011
Assisted teachers in implementing individualized education plans for students.
Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs.
Provided one-on-one support to special needs students, assisting them in overcoming academic and social challenges.
Supported classroom management by maintaining a positive learning environment.
Collaborated with staff to develop engaging lesson materials and activities.
Worked one-on-one with students in group home school, addressing mental health and behavioral challenges through tailored lessons and support to foster healthy coping strategies.
Supervised students during classroom activities and lunch breaks for safety.
Supervised children and participated with children in activities.
Fostered positive educational environment by applying gentle discipline and supporting student success through individualized attention.
Group Home Residential Aide
Inland Empire Residential Center
Redlands, CA
09.2010 - 12.2011
As a residential Child Care Worker, I provided safety and around-the-clock supervision for the youth in our program, and provided an atmosphere that is supportive of the special needs of the psych and mental health students. I would monitor and document student behaviors and activities, participate and assist with educational, social, athletic, and recreational activities, and work in collaboration with other professional sta" to establish and/or meet the goals of each student's treatment plan. I was also trained to restrain a child if they were causing harm to themselves or others. There was also a school attached where I worked to aid the children with behavioral issues that might arise as well as helped them one on one to achieve their goals.
Assisted residents with personal care tasks, including bathing and dressing.
Documented resident behaviors and communicated significant changes to care team to ensure timely and appropriate interventions.
Organized and administered medications under the guidance of healthcare staff.
Contributed to team meetings focused on discussing and improving resident care plans.
Monitored residents' behavior and provided immediate assistance to ensure safety.
Managed conflicts between residents effectively while remaining calm and composed.
Cultivated strong relationships with residents through respectful engagement, enhancing their comfort and trust in the care environment.
Education
Diagnostic Medical Sonography -
Coast Career Institute
Colton, CA
Early Childhood Education -
Riverside community college
Riverside, CA
General -
Bloomington High School
Bloomington, CA
Life Pacific College -
Life Pacific College
San Dimas, CA
Skills
Personal care
Client care
End-of-life care
Patient advocacy
Quality audits
Documentation accuracy
Safety protocols
Client relationship management
Team collaboration
Time management
Adaptability
Conflict resolution
Emotional support
Compassionate care
Certification
First Aid Certification
Driver's License, 03/01/26
Additional Information
Volunteered since age 16 helping abused and neglected children and youth in the system., Uses personal experience in the system to relate to children., Helps care for autistic nephew.