Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Zaida Carling

Fresno,CA

Summary

Dedicated worker with experience in social services and a bachelor's degree in psychology and a minor in ethnic studies seeking employment. Skilled in handling many responsibilities while maintaining a positive attitude. Committed to improving quality of life for marginalized communities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residential Staff

Youth Service Bureau
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided hands-on support to residents in their daily activities, including tasks such as meal preparation, school/work transportation, accompanying them to medical appointments, and assisting with homework assignments
  • Served as a reliable support system for youth, offering a listening ear and being available as someone they could turn to whenever needed
  • Supported residents in developing independent living skills while also assisting them in decreasing maladaptive coping mechanisms
  • Did daily documentation of residents and put notable information into case notes
  • Conducted intake paperwork with new individuals entering the program and their families
  • Participated in the upkeep of the facility
  • Completed Relias trainings and CalTICA trainings

Garden Center Associate

Mad River Gardens
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained a variety of plants by watering, pruning, fertilizing, and ensuring their overall well-being
  • Assisted customers with a wide variety of gardening questions including topics such as starting a garden, fertilizer selection, plant maintenance, plant identification, and more
  • Processed cash register transactions by inputting product costs and giving back change
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the start of each shift and end of each shift
  • Participated in the upkeep of the business

Line Cook

Mazzotti's
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Cooked and presented high-quality food at a fast pace
  • Kept the kitchen team in sync and made sure food orders were served on time through effective communication and coordination
  • Handled complete station prep by prepping different meats, dicing and slicing veggies, whipping up a range of sauces, and taking care of additional responsibilities
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of the entire station at the end of each shift and properly stored food items

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cal Poly Humboldt
Arcata, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Leadership
  • Team Player
  • Cultural Awareness

Certification

Mandated Reporter

Relias Trainings

Additional Information

Research Assistant


Fundraising Chair and Social Media Chair for Cal Poly Humboldt's Psychology Club

Timeline

Residential Staff

Youth Service Bureau
07.2021 - 01.2023

Garden Center Associate

Mad River Gardens
08.2020 - 04.2021

Line Cook

Mazzotti's
08.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Cal Poly Humboldt
Zaida Carling