Esmeralda Martinez
Bakersfield
Summary
Skilled in patient care and daily living assistance, prioritizing safety and well-being for individuals with disabilities. Proficient in behavioral management and de-escalation strategies, improving client interactions and communication. Excellent documentation and reporting capabilities, with certifications in first aid and CPR. Committed to fostering environments that encourage independence and respect.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional ( Team Leader)
Buena Vista Manor ARF
03.2021 - Current
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in daily living activities.
- Administered medications according to established guidelines.
- Aided in implementing treatment plans and training programs.
- Encouraged participation in community activities to enhance social skills.
- Documented observations and daily progress notes for individual cases.
Noontime Assistant/ Classified substitute
Panama Buena Vista Union School District
04.2019 - 03.2025
- Supervised student interactions in playground, cafeteria, and other communal spaces.
- Guided students in resolving minor disputes on playground.
- Assisted with cafeteria duties and maintained cleanliness after meals.
- Enforced organization of equipment storage and orderly classroom queues.
Stocker
Commissary
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Delivered pleasant experiences to multiple customers while managing regular stocking duties.
- Shelved merchandise and created impactful displays to enhance product visibility.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure high-quality service and customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Foothill High School
Bakersfield, CA05.2014
Skills
Daily living assistance
Behavioral intervention strategies
Effective communication with individuals with disabilities
Progress documentation and reporting
CPR and first aid certification
Student oversight and safety protocols
Conflict resolution techniques
Activity facilitation on playgrounds
Staff and student communication skills
Incident reporting procedures
Timeline
Stocker
Commissary
02.2022 - 11.2022
Direct Support Professional ( Team Leader)
Buena Vista Manor ARF
03.2021 - Current
Noontime Assistant/ Classified substitute
Panama Buena Vista Union School District
04.2019 - 03.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Foothill High School