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Zaida Santiago

Miami,FL

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Konfidence Home Health Care, adept at enhancing patient comfort and safety. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and home safety assessments, I effectively reduced hospital readmission rates through vigilant monitoring and communication, fostering trust and strong relationships with patients and families.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HHA

Konfidence Home Health Care, Corp
01.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
  • Streamlined daily routines for clients with limited mobility by implementing efficient strategies customized to their specific abilities.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' conditions at home and responding quickly to potential issues.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Caregiver

Las Mercedes Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2022

* Wiped down and cleaned counters, sinks, microwaves, dishwashers, ovens, and cabinets.

* Provided general and detailed cleaning services for commercial properties Provide specialized janitorial cleaning services include general office cleaning & building maintenance, carpet cleaning, floor care, and window washing.

  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Clean Room Operator

West Gables Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained clean, neat and organized work area to prevent safety hazards, reducing workplace incidents [Number]%.
  • Performed cleaning techniques by thoroughly vacuuming clean room area, removing trash and bio-hazard materials and mopping walls, ceilings and floors.
  • Reduced contamination risks by conducting thorough inspections of clean room garments, tools, and materials.
  • Completed required documentation accurately and efficiently, ensuring full compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Disinfected and sterilized equipment and containers to destroy microorganisms.

Packer Operator

Factory Magic Time
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company safety protocols and regulations.
  • Enhanced product quality by closely monitoring packing procedures and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy during high-volume periods.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record throughout tenure at the position.

Housekeeper

Airport Regency Hotel
08.2012 - 12.2019
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.

Financial Manager

Municipal Department of Education
05.1993 - 10.2011
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements for executive review, aiding in effective decision-making processes regarding growth opportunities and resource allocation.
  • Increased financial efficiency by streamlining budget processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Created strategies to increase client revenue and reduce client spending.
  • Managed essential personnel data and records using [Software].
  • Received vendor invoices, validated for accuracy and routed for approval to prepare for payment processing.
  • Processed daily invoices, check requests and wire transfers of foreign and domestic currency.

Education

GED -

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
02-2013

BBA - New Professions Technical Institute

University of Matanzas
Matanzas Cuba
05-1993

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Matanzas
Matanzas Cuba
09-1984

Skills

  • Laundry services
  • Bathing assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Errands running
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Transfer techniques
  • Behavioral management
  • Patient positioning
  • Home safety assessments
  • Communication

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Certification

  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Professional Working

Timeline

HHA

Konfidence Home Health Care, Corp
01.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Las Mercedes Medical Center
05.2021 - 12.2022

Clean Room Operator

West Gables Rehabilitation
01.2020 - 04.2021

Packer Operator

Factory Magic Time
09.2019 - 12.2019

Housekeeper

Airport Regency Hotel
08.2012 - 12.2019

Financial Manager

Municipal Department of Education
05.1993 - 10.2011

GED -

Miami Dade College

BBA - New Professions Technical Institute

University of Matanzas

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

University of Matanzas