Yvonne Burciaga
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 9 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering [Number] years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Hardworking Driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
In Home Supportive Services
03.2014 - Current
- Coordinated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional investigations.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Transportation Driver
Link Medical Transportation
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Responded with ease to sudden changes in routes and schedules.
- Observed city, street and highway driving regulations and took necessary driving precautions when transporting customers.
- Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting shuttle.
- Checked vehicles for adequate supply of fuel, oil and other necessary fluids.
- Adhered to tight schedule and met departure and arrival deadlines.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
- Pointed out landmarks and other points of interest to passengers.
- Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
- Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information and customer preferences.
- Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
- Maintained impeccable records of daily drives, vehicle maintenance and notable incidents.
- Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
- Developed deep knowledge of local routes and area destinations.
- Maintained excellent condition of vehicles through re-fueling, cleaning and repairing.
- Informed management of daily activities by updating logs with mileage and delivery information.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
- Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
- Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
- Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Remained calm and poised in emergent situations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed applicable traffic regulations and traffic laws.
- Helped passengers with luggage, collected fares and politely answered questions.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Followed designated routes and schedules while operating vehicles.
- Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes and safety equipment to maintain systems in working order.
- Observed passengers during the journey and reported any suspicious behavior.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield, CA06.1993
Skills
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Physical Development
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Client Relationships
- Medication Reminders
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Household Tasks
- Mobility Support
- Laundry Management
- Feeding Assistance
- Set Dressing
- Personal Care Assistance
- Church Programming
- Medical Chart Documentation
- Patient Toileting
- Daily Living Skills Instruction
- Bill Payment
- Direct Supervision
- Household Management
- Problem Identification
- Meal Organizing
- Remote Video Conferencing
- Patient Transport
- Nursing Assistance
- Calendaring and Scheduling
- Observing and Monitoring Behavior
- Safety Rules
- First Aid Certification
- Progressive Care
- Continuous Supervision
- Outdoor Activities
- Cook Healthy Meals
- Status Updates
- Housekeeping
- Dental Care
Timeline
Transportation Driver
Link Medical Transportation
10.2022 - 03.2023
Caregiver, Special Needs
In Home Supportive Services
03.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Bakersfield High School
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