Tanya Terrell
La Mesa,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional seeking the position of Outreach Specialist – Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) Respite Care. Bringing extensive experience supporting children and individuals with special needs, strong communication skills, and a commitment to providing quality care and family support.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Entry Assistant
UC San Diego
01.2010
- Entered and verified statistical data with accuracy.
- Merged information from multiple sources to create organized spreadsheets and reports.
- Maintained confidentiality and accuracy in record management.
Data Entry Assistant
SDSU Foundation
01.2008
- Performed data entry, quality control checks, and administrative support tasks related to data collection.
- Assisted with maintaining accurate records and documentation.
Respite Provider
Child Care Aware of America
01.2016 - Current
- Provide temporary relief and support to primary caregivers of individuals with special needs.
- Assist clients with activities of daily living, including feeding, dressing, bathing, and hygiene support.
- Promote a safe, supportive, and caring environment for children and families.
- Support emotional well-being and encourage positive engagement in daily activities.
Instructional Healthcare Assistant
Mar Vista Academy (SUHSD)
01.2011 - Current
- Support student well-being and assist students with special needs in the classroom environment.
- Prepare classroom materials and help maintain a productive learning environment.
- Assist students with daily activities, behavior support, and instructional tasks.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student success and safety.
Health Educator
UC San Diego Community Pediatrics
01.2006 - 01.2012
- Distributed educational and promotional materials at community festivals and markets for the Network for a Healthy California/Champions for Change Campaign.
- Conducted food demonstrations and educated participants on healthier food choices and nutrition.
- Engaged with diverse community members and promoted wellness initiatives.
Crew Member / Customer Service
McDonald's
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash registers and drive-through systems accurately and efficiently.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
San Diego, CA01-2018
Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Pima Medical Institute
San Diego, CA01-2011
Skills
- CPR Certified (Expires 05/2025)
- First Aid Certified (Expires 05/2025)
- CPI Certified (Expires 03/2026)
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Customer Service
- Planning and Scheduling
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Respite Provider
Child Care Aware of America
01.2016 - Current
Instructional Healthcare Assistant
Mar Vista Academy (SUHSD)
01.2011 - Current
Data Entry Assistant
UC San Diego
01.2010
Data Entry Assistant
SDSU Foundation
01.2008
Health Educator
UC San Diego Community Pediatrics
01.2006 - 01.2012
Crew Member / Customer Service
McDonald's
01.2005 - 01.2007
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix
Some College (No Degree) - Pharmacy Technician
Pima Medical Institute