Yvette Paz
El Paso,TX
Summary
Compassionate professional with several years of experience in settings. Skilled at managing multiple cases with great attention to detail and knowledge of local resources. Known for providing caring and comprehensive support to families and children.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Southwest keys Programs
El Paso, TX
10.2022 - 11.2024
- Provided crisis intervention services, including de-escalation techniques to ensure safety for all involved.
- Documented child progress, reporting extreme changes in behavior.
- Fostered a supportive and trusting relationship with youths to encourage open communication.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to stay informed on best care practices.
- Mentored and supported young people through collaborative activities and social programs.
- Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
- Transported youth to appointments or recreational activities as needed.
- Participated in meetings with other staff members to discuss client progress, treatment plans, and goals.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured a safe environment for all youth.
- Facilitated daily living skills workshops for youth in care.
- Supervised youth recreational activities and facilitated workshops surrounding self-development, education and employment.
- Maintained cleanliness of youth facilities and rooms.
- Created a safe environment by enforcing rules while using therapeutic approaches when necessary.
Fast Food Worker
McDonald’s
El Paso, Texas
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Replenished beverages throughout shift ensuring availability at all times.
- Maintained neat, well-groomed appearance, impeccable personal hygiene, hair restraint and minimal jewelry to meet company standards.
- Completed side tasks by restocking condiments and cleaning refrigerators.
- Greeted customers and took their orders in a friendly and efficient manner.
- Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Correctly bagged orders for take-out customers while maintaining speed and accuracy of order fulfillment processes.
- Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
- Organized food items on serving trays and in carry-out packages.
Cross Guard
Socorro ISD
El Paso, TX
10.2015 - 02.2018
- Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
- Conducted training sessions for new guards on company policies and procedures.
- Assisted in controlling access to restricted areas.
Education
GED -
Texas Education Agency
El Paso, TX12-2017
Skills
- Group and individual sessions
- Shelter arrangements
- Records maintenance
- Youth supervision
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Southwest keys Programs
10.2022 - 11.2024
Fast Food Worker
McDonald’s
06.2022 - 09.2022
Cross Guard
Socorro ISD
10.2015 - 02.2018
GED -
Texas Education Agency