Vivian R Hernandez
El Paso,TX
Summary
Thrives in supportive and compassionate settings, looking to transition into new field. Developed strong communication and empathy skills, along with ability to manage daily care routines effectively. Aims to bring these transferrable skills to new role, contributing to positive and caring environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Senior Caregiver
St Jude
El Paso, TX
05.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to medical staff for timely interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices and company protocols, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
- Organized recreational activities that promoted physical and mental well-being of clients.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding client progress and care updates, strengthening relationships and trust.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Child Caregiver
Susana Bear
El Paso
03.2024 - 04.2025
- Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and well-being of children.
- Developed engaging lesson plans to promote cognitive and social development.
- Assisted in meal preparation, ensuring nutritional guidelines were met.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster positive interactions among children.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding child progress and developmental milestones.
- Organized recreational activities that encouraged physical fitness and teamwork skills.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment conducive to learning and play.
- Adapted care approaches based on individual needs, enhancing personalized support for each child.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
- 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.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Collaborated with parents to develop individualized care plans addressing specific needs of their children.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Managed behavioral issues effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
- Established daily routines to provide structure and predictability for children under care.
- Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.
- Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
- Supported cognitive development with age-appropriate learning materials and engaging educational games.
- Developed fine motor skills with hands-on activities such as arts and crafts or puzzles.
- Improved communication skills by engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and active listening.
- Enhanced children's social skills by organizing group activities and promoting teamwork.
- Fostered emotional development by providing support, guidance, and encouragement during challenging situations.
- Introduced children to educational games and activities to boost learning.
- Facilitated learning through play, stories and outdoor activities for successful child outcomes.
- Liaised with parents and guardians to discuss child progress.
- Encouraged children to develop healthy social and emotional skills.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
- Led children in creative, athletic, and educational activities while maintaining safe and orderly group.
- Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Dispensed snacks and meals to children in accordance with nutritional guidelines.
- Implemented daily routines and activities to stimulate and engage children.
- Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
- Documented children's growth and development.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Logged information regarding naps, feedings, and any medications administered.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
- Instructed children in crafts and other activities to promote gross and fine motor skills.
- Used positive reinforcement techniques to promote patience and other good behaviors in children.
- Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
- Maintained group discipline through positive reinforcement, behavior modeling, and collaboration with parents.
- Created and implemented activities to promote language development.
- Created safe and engaging learning environment for groups of diverse children with various learning styles.
Education
GDE -
San Jacinto Adult Learning Center
1216 Olive St10.2019
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Compassionate care
- Medication administration
- Activities of daily living
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient care
- First aid and safety
- Clear communication
Timeline
Senior Caregiver
St Jude
05.2025 - 06.2025
Child Caregiver
Susana Bear
03.2024 - 04.2025
GDE -
San Jacinto Adult Learning Center