Unique Purvis
Vernon,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with experience and currently studying child development. Reliable, patient, and committed to providing quality care. Strong communication skills and a passion for helping others, with plans to work with children and families in the future.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
Los Angeles, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
Nail Technician
Summit Nail Bar
Ladera Heights, CA
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Provided manicures, pedicures and nail treatments to clients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of all products and services offered in the salon.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and work areas between customers.
- Conducted consultations with clients to determine their needs and preferences.
- Assisted with inventory management tasks such as restocking supplies when needed.
- Followed health regulations regarding sanitation practices throughout the salon.
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts Recreation Center
Vernon, CA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Provided information and answered questions for patrons regarding recreation programs, services, and facilities.
- Developed and implemented recreational activities such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, and drama to meet the needs of participants.
- Assisted in setting up equipment for recreational activities or special events.
- Ensured that all rules were followed during recreational activities or special events.
- Supervised participants while they engaged in recreational activities or special events.
- Monitored behavior of participants during recreational activities or special events ensuring safety is maintained at all times.
- Conducted safety inspections on all recreation areas prior to use by patrons or visitors.
- Demonstrated proper techniques for using various pieces of equipment used in recreation programs.
- Instructed participants on how to properly utilize various pieces of equipment used during activities.
Recreation Aide
Fred Robert’s recreation center
Vernon, CA
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted with the organization of recreational activities and events.
- Provided assistance to participants in recreational activities.
- Ensured safety of all participants during recreational activities.
- Maintained equipment inventory and ensured that it was properly stored after use.
- Monitored participant behavior during recreational activities to ensure adherence to rules and regulations.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the recreation area before, during and after each event or activity.
- Organized and supervised play and recreational activities for children and adults at parks and playgrounds and kept recreational areas neat, clean, safe and inviting.
- Set up facility areas with supplies, tables and chairs for planned activities.
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts recreation center
Vernon, CA
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted with the organization of recreational activities and events.
- Provided assistance to participants in recreational activities.
- Ensured safety of all participants during recreational activities.
- Maintained equipment inventory and ensured that it was properly stored after use.
- Monitored participant behavior during recreational activities to ensure adherence to rules and regulations.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop new ideas for recreation programming.
- Organized and supervised play and recreational activities for children and adults at parks and playgrounds and kept recreational areas neat, clean, safe and inviting.
- Set up facility areas with supplies, tables and chairs for planned activities.
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts Recreation Center
Vernon, CA
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Assisted with the organization of recreational activities and events.
- Ensured safety of all participants during recreational activities.
- Maintained equipment inventory and ensured that it was properly stored after use.
- Monitored participant behavior during recreational activities to ensure adherence to rules and regulations.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the recreation area before, during and after each event or activity.
- Organized and supervised play and recreational activities for children and adults at parks and playgrounds and kept recreational areas neat, clean, safe and inviting.
Education
Currently Enrolled - Child Development
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CACertificate - Manicurist
Palace Beauty College
Los Angeles, CA03-2021
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2019
Skills
- Customer Service
- Inventory controls
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Safety Training
- CPR training
- Appointment management
- Activity Supervision
- CPR Certified
- Effective Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Emotional Support
- Special Needs Care
- Client documentation
- Multitasking and Organization
- First aid and safety
- Daily living assistance
Timeline
Caregiver
24 Hour Home Care
03.2024 - Current
Nail Technician
Summit Nail Bar
02.2022 - 02.2023
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts Recreation Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Recreation Aide
Fred Robert’s recreation center
06.2018 - 08.2018
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts recreation center
06.2017 - 08.2017
Recreation Aide
Fred Roberts Recreation Center
06.2016 - 08.2016
Currently Enrolled - Child Development
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Certificate - Manicurist
Palace Beauty College
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School
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