Tlaloc Meza
TEMPE,Arizona
Summary
Bilingual Health Science student with hands-on experience in patient care, physical therapy settings, and physically demanding work environments. Background includes caregiving for children with special needs, assisting in clinical settings, and supporting patient rehabilitation through observation and communication. Known for strong work ethic, reliability, and ability to adapt in fast-paced, team-based environments. Seeking a more hands-on clinical role to continue building experience in rehabilitation and patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Child Caregiver
Arion Care Solutions
Tempe, AZ
02.2019 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to children, ensuring safety and emotional well-being.
- Developed engaging activities that promoted learning and social interaction among children.
- Implemented individualized care plans, adapting strategies to meet diverse needs of each child.
- Mentored junior caregivers, enhancing team effectiveness through knowledge sharing and support.
- Collaborated with parents and guardians to communicate progress and address concerns regarding child development.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Established daily routines to provide structure and predictability for children under care.
- Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.
- Developed fine motor skills with hands-on activities such as arts and crafts or puzzles.
Furniture Delivery Driver and Mover
Lotus Fine Furniture Delivery Service
Tempe
01.2018 - Current
- Delivered high-quality furniture to residential and commercial clients, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Operated delivery vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Assisted in assembly of furniture upon delivery, providing exceptional customer service.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing professional, courteous service throughout the delivery process.
- Assisted with assembly and installation of furniture at customer locations when required.
- Promoted a clean work environment by maintaining a neat appearance both personally and within the vehicle.
Student Intern
Spooner Physical Therapy
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Observed and documented patient responses to treatments for improvement analysis.
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization.
- Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new software programs and tools quickly, enhancing overall efficiency within the intern role.
- Helped with Spanish speaking patients and their appointments
Student Observer
Banner Physical Therapy
Tempe, AZ
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Maintained equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for daily operations.
- Observed therapy sessions, gaining insights into effective treatment methodologies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ05-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ05-2024
Skills
- CPR training
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Hygiene and cleanliness
- Language skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Care planning
- Transportation and driving
- Bilingual communication
- Heavy lifting
- Furniture assembly
- Unloading techniques
- Equipment handling
Certification
- First Aid and CPR Training
- Article 9 certified
- Advanced child care training
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Intern
Spooner Physical Therapy
01.2026 - 04.2026
Student Observer
Banner Physical Therapy
08.2025 - 10.2025
Child Caregiver
Arion Care Solutions
02.2019 - Current
Furniture Delivery Driver and Mover
Lotus Fine Furniture Delivery Service
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
Northern Arizona University
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Maricopa Community Colleges, Mesa Community College