Toni Alvarez
Union City,CA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
Union City, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Facilitated communication between other family members and healthcare providers regarding medical appointments and updates.
- Organized medications for family members.
- Assisted with minor daily and household tasks
- Transported family member to medical appointments and other errands, as needed.
- Maintained a safe environment by removing tripping hazards from living areas.
CNA Student/Volunteer
Bay Area CNA School/ Creekview Health Center
Pleasanton, California
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted residents at skilled nursing facility with ADL's, including bathing, grooming, toileting, feeding and mobility while maintaining dignity and safety
- Collaborated with Registered Nurses, LVN's and other care staff to deliver coordinated, patient-centered care
- Followed infection control and safety protocols, demonstrating reliability and professional responsibility
- Monitored and documented vital signs, intake/output, mobility changes, and dietary needs under supervision of a nurse
- Contributed to a positive care environment offering empathy, active listening and culturally sensitive support
Assistant Manager
Honey Birdette
09.2021 - 02.2024
- Providing excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.
- Oversaw daily operations, store maintenance, and administration, ensuring smooth business flow
- Achieved promotion from Sales Associate to Assistant Manager within one year by consistently exceeding expectations, fostering collaboration, and building strong client relationships.
- Collaborated closely with the management team and team members to create an efficient, productive work space.
- Enforced company policies and procedures, and strengthening operational standards
- Recruited, interviewed, and trained employees that fostered positive feedback and employee engagement.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Learning ARTS
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for client intakes.
- Identified behaviors that required intervention and sought assistance from supervisors
- Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
- Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Color Guard Director
New Haven Unified School District
09.2017 - 01.2020
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs
- Created productive and fun learning environment to students
Education
Nursing -
Merritt College
Oakland, CABachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA12.2023
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Ohlone College
Fremont, CA05.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Bay Area CNA School
Dublin, CA11-2025
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- BLS Certification: Expected February 12th, 2026
Timeline
CNA Student/Volunteer
Bay Area CNA School/ Creekview Health Center
10.2025 - 11.2025
Family Caregiver
IHSS Public Authority
07.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Honey Birdette
09.2021 - 02.2024
Registered Behavioral Technician
Learning ARTS
03.2021 - 09.2021
Color Guard Director
New Haven Unified School District
09.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
California State University - East Bay
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Ohlone College
Nursing -
Merritt College
Certified Nursing Assistant -
Bay Area CNA School