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Sofia Perez

Galt,CA

Summary

Proven caregiver and office manager with a track record of enhancing patient quality of life at Robert Castanho and streamlining operations at Tax Time. Excels in compassionate care, demonstrating strong ethics and time management. Achieved a significant improvement in patient wellness and office efficiency through problem-solving and dependable service.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Robert Castanho
06.2012 - 01.2024
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.

Office Manager

Tax Time
01.2010 - 06.2012
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments of office supplies, ordering necessary items proactively to prevent stock shortages.
  • Coordinated office events and meetings, ensuring timely execution and optimal scheduling for all participants.

Laundry/ Housekeeping

Wine Country Care Center
06.1998 - 11.2004
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
  • Demonstrated flexibility with scheduling, often taking on additional shifts or extending hours when needed to ensure completion of tasks.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among housekeeping staff.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Assisted in the training of new staff members, sharing best practices for efficient housekeeping procedures.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.

Caregiver

Marlyn Fisher
01.2006 - 09.2011
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • 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.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Education

Galt High School
Galt, CA

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Daily living assistance
  • Strong ethics
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate care
  • Dementia care
  • Patient companionship

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
English
Elementary

Timeline

Caregiver

Robert Castanho
06.2012 - 01.2024

Office Manager

Tax Time
01.2010 - 06.2012

Caregiver

Marlyn Fisher
01.2006 - 09.2011

Laundry/ Housekeeping

Wine Country Care Center
06.1998 - 11.2004

Galt High School
Sofia Perez