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Michelle Jensen

San Jose,CA

Summary

Since 2003 I've been caring for my son and in 2010 became a foster parent to three boys and eventually adopting them. I've been raising children and running a household the past 23 years and now that they're grown I am eager to get back out into the workforce.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Stay at Home Mom/Foster Care Provider

Central Valley Foster Care
09.2003 - 01.2023
  • Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
  • Transported kids to mandated therapy, extracurricular activities and medical appointments.
  • Supported education of children under care through consistent attendance to school and attentiveness to homework assignments.
  • Prepared and maintained individual beds and personal space for foster children.
  • Improved children's health by preparing healthy meals and snacks.
  • Completed household tasks keeping up laundry, , housekeeping and grocery shopping.
  • Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Child Care/Private Nanny

Individual Clients
01.2000 - 08.2002
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.

Waitress

Denny's
03.1990 - 05.2000
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.

Waitress

Alexis Restaurant
06.1988 - 11.1990
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School
San Jose, CA
06.1985

Skills

  • Cleanliness Standards
  • Organized
  • Friendly personality

References:

Suzanne Alvarez  30 yrs. 916-709-5137


Raquel Green  40 yrs  408-728-1760


Sheri Tekano.   35 yrs  408-219-0897

Timeline

Stay at Home Mom/Foster Care Provider

Central Valley Foster Care
09.2003 - 01.2023

Child Care/Private Nanny

Individual Clients
01.2000 - 08.2002

Waitress

Denny's
03.1990 - 05.2000

Waitress

Alexis Restaurant
06.1988 - 11.1990

High School Diploma -

Oak Grove High School
Michelle Jensen