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Jewell Milesi

Jewell Milesi

Santa Cruz

Summary

Compassionate caretaking professional with a deep love and compassion for nurturing old and young folks alike to grow and thrive. I am deeply invested in creating ongoing, consistent relationships with my clients, and ensuring both safety and engaging learning environments and love becoming part of the family. I have specialized skills in working with neurodivergent individuals and non-verbal individuals with physical or cognitive differences. I excel at communication, empathy, and patience, fostering positive relationships with children, elders and parents alike!

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Caretaker

In Home Supportive Services
06.2021 - Current
  • Performed meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and garbage disposal for domestic services.
  • Provided personal care services including bathing, feeding, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Assisted with medications, bowel care, and bladder care as paramedical tasks.
  • Monitored individuals with cognitive or mental impairments to ensure safety and prevent injury, including cerebral palsy, seizure disorder, and non-verbal autistic clients.
  • Facilitated transportation and accompaniment to appointments with clients.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping tasks including laundry, vacuuming, dusting and meal preparation.

Babysitter

Various Families
08.2020 - Current
  • Supervised children during playtime and structured activities.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment.
  • Organized educational games to promote learning and development.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress.
  • Managed daily schedules and routines for multiple children.
  • Provided emotional support to children during challenging situations.
  • Coordinated transportation for school drop-offs and pickups.
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
  • Encouraging healthy physical activity by taking walks together or playing games outside.

Personal/Household Family Assistant

Myriam Olaizola
05.2021 - 07.2024
  • Coordinated household schedules and managed appointments for family members.
  • Assisted with meal preparation based on dietary preferences and nutritional requirements.
  • Maintained inventory of household supplies and executed restocking as necessary.
  • Performed deep cleaning tasks to ensure a tidy living environment.
  • Provided comprehensive pet care services, including feeding, walking, and grooming.
  • Executed errands for family members, such as grocery shopping and deliveries.
  • Scheduled maintenance and repairs through effective communication with service providers.
  • Accompanied family on overseas trips, providing overnight support for a child with a seizure disorder.

Float Facilitator

Central Coast Floats
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Checked in clients and managed customer interactions for therapeutic services.
  • Coordinated scheduling of appointments to optimize client flow and service delivery.
  • Monitored facility cleanliness and maintained equipment to ensure a safe environment.
  • Created a safe environment for participants to express their opinions without fear of judgement or criticism.
  • Answered phone calls and handled appointment bookings and rescheduling.
  • Maintained cleanliness of facilities, ensuring high hygiene standards.
  • Managed water chemistry through testing and dosing processes.
  • Restocked and tidied treatment rooms between sessions.
  • Handled various tasks across health center as needed to support operations.
  • Processed cash transactions
  • Created engaging social media content while monitoring direct messages for inquiries.

Kitchen Preparation/Server

New Earth Superfoods
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Provided excellent customer service by fostering connections with customers and maintaining a positive demeanor.
  • Managed inventory and ensured availability of organic ingredients for dishes.
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge of product offerings and store promotions to assist customers effectively.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of workplace throughout shifts, adhering to health standards.
  • Complied with all health and safety regulations to maintain a safe environment.
  • Contributed to a positive store atmosphere by remaining calm under pressure and reporting issues promptly.
  • Maintained punctuality and consistent attendance, supporting team operations.

Barista

Linnea's Cafe
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Assessed customer interests to provide tailored coffee recommendations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cafe and workstations.
  • Prepared high-quality espresso drinks and specialty beverages for customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and resolved customer inquiries promptly.
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions accurately.
  • Trained new baristas on equipment use and beverage preparation techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient cafe operations during peak hours.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted in restocking supplies as needed.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers to enhance their experience.

Preschool Assistant

Vered's Preschool
08.2018 - 08.2018
  • Planned and organized activities for children to promote social development.
  • Assisted teachers in daily classroom activities and lesson implementation.
  • Instructed and supervised children during various developmental activities.
  • Provided individualized attention to support learning and growth.
  • Interacted with children while teaching numbers, colors, and shapes.
  • Prepared snacks and assisted with dressing and diaper changes as needed.
  • Organized classroom environment to facilitate intellectual engagement.
  • Implemented structured playtime to enhance social skills among children.
  • Designed age-appropriate educational activities to stimulate cognitive development.

Volunteer

Sprout Up
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Delivered free, youth-led environmental education programs to first and second-grade classrooms across California.
  • Taught life science and sustainability concepts during critical early educational development stages.
  • Facilitated activities, experiments, and discussions focused on environmental science topics for young learners.

Camp Counselor

Golden Eagle Sports Camp
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Planned, coordinated, and executed activities while guiding campers in personal growth and daily living skills.
  • Assisted in direction and supervision of campers in their living unit and during activities while championing program initiatives and camp mission.
  • Safeguarded personal property, camp equipment, and facilities.
  • Provided leadership to campers in all areas and acted as a role model in all areas of camp activities, including cleanliness, punctuality, chores, rules, and sportsmanship.
  • Contributed to verbal and written evaluations, activity planning, and administration.

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
05.2016 - 05.2017
  • Cultivated an atmosphere of customer awareness by prioritizing fast, friendly service.
  • Resolved customer complaints and addressed inquiries with effective solutions.
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in checkout lanes and throughout store areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance daily store operations efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on customer service standards and operational procedures.
  • Assisted customers in-store by providing prompt and friendly assistance.

Personal Tutor

Homestead High School
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • Tutored students in subjects including Physics Honors, AP Literature, American Literature Honors, and Biology.
  • Developed personalized lesson plans for diverse learning styles and needs.
  • Facilitated engaging tutoring sessions to enhance student understanding and retention.
  • Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and feedback sessions.
  • Established a positive learning environment to encourage student participation and confidence.

Vice President

Women's Empowerment Ambassadors
08.2014 - 05.2017
  • Organized school-wide events focused on student well-being, empowerment, confidence, and intersectionality.
  • Led strategic initiatives enhancing women's leadership and empowerment programs.
  • Collaborated with community partners to strengthen outreach and support efforts.
  • Facilitated networking events connecting women with industry leaders and mentors.

Education

Associate of Arts - Art History

CUESTA COLLEGE
San Luis Obispo, CA
08-2020

High School -

HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
06.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Food Science And Nutrition, Liberal Studies With A Concentration in Child Development

CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Meal preparation
  • Household management
  • Emotional support
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Licensed driver
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Track And Field and Cross Country
  • Most Improved Junior Varsity Runner 2015
  • MVP Award 2015
  • Junior Varsity Team Captain 2015
  • Coaches Award 2016
  • Varsity Team Captain 2016-2017
  • Academic Achievement for Stellar Student Athletes 2015-2017
  • Green and White Awards for Academic Achievement
  • William Shakespeare Literature Award 2015
  • Zora Neale Hurston Literature Award 2016
  • Most Improved Physics Honors Student 2017
  • Most Influential Student DIVE Speech 2017

Volunteer Experience

Sunnyvale Community Center

Red Cross Club

Key Club 

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

Extensive Herbalism and Folk Medicine Knowledge

Lover of Books, Libraries, and Reading

Art History & Anthropology Nerd

Aspiring Bodyworker & Somatics Educator

Nature Oriented Connection Facilitator

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

In-Home Caretaker

In Home Supportive Services
06.2021 - Current

Personal/Household Family Assistant

Myriam Olaizola
05.2021 - 07.2024

Float Facilitator

Central Coast Floats
01.2021 - 04.2021

Kitchen Preparation/Server

New Earth Superfoods
11.2020 - 01.2021

Babysitter

Various Families
08.2020 - Current

Barista

Linnea's Cafe
09.2018 - 03.2020

Preschool Assistant

Vered's Preschool
08.2018 - 08.2018

Camp Counselor

Golden Eagle Sports Camp
05.2018 - 07.2018

Volunteer

Sprout Up
09.2017 - 08.2018

Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
05.2016 - 05.2017

Personal Tutor

Homestead High School
06.2015 - 05.2017

Vice President

Women's Empowerment Ambassadors
08.2014 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Art History

CUESTA COLLEGE

High School -

HOMESTEAD HIGH SCHOOL

Some College (No Degree) - Food Science And Nutrition, Liberal Studies With A Concentration in Child Development

CAL POLY SAN LUIS OBISPO

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