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Melissa Ferreyra

Chula Vista

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with a proven track record at IHSS Public Authority, enhancing client independence through active listening and quality program protocols. Demonstrated reliability and adaptability while managing diverse tasks, fostering a positive environment that prioritizes dignity and autonomy. Adept at building relationships, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining high standards of care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

IHSS Public Authority
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.

Sales Associate

Walmart
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bonita Vista High School
Chula Vista, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Quality program protocols
  • Social interaction
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Active listening
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Language fluency
  • Behavior redirection
  • Organizational skills

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Caregiver

IHSS Public Authority
10.2021 - 07.2024

Sales Associate

Walmart
09.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Bonita Vista High School
Melissa Ferreyra