Sophia Gaita
Stuart,FL
Summary
Empathetic care worker who is passionate for helping special needs children. Devoted to helping those grow with impairment, by teaching them life and social skills. Experience with in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to children with disabilities, through physical and emotional support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
End Disabilities, Special Needs Caregiver
10.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Seasonal Receptionist
Fifth Ave Paving
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
Care Giver
Coastal Concierge, Hampton
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
Sales Representative
Silver Creations
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
Education
Liberal Arts
Suffolk Community College
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School
06.2020
Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Experience with children
- First Aid and Safety
- Multitasking and Organization
- Family oriented
Timeline
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
End Disabilities, Special Needs Caregiver
10.2020 - 09.2023
Seasonal Receptionist
Fifth Ave Paving
06.2020 - 12.2020
Care Giver
Coastal Concierge, Hampton
06.2020 - 12.2020
Sales Representative
Silver Creations
04.2018 - 01.2020
Liberal Arts
Suffolk Community College
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School
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