Maria Romero
Yucca Valley
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with over 6 years of experience in dynamic environments, adept at addressing diverse client needs while fostering trust and rapport. Proven track record of enhancing client well-being through effective communication and collaborative approaches. Committed to delivering compassionate care that prioritizes individual preferences and promotes overall quality of life. Strong ability to adapt quickly to changing situations, ensuring the highest standard of support for clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Education Assistant
Yucca Valley Elementary
Yucca Valley, CA
05.2026 - Current
- Supported individualized education plans to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Assisted in implementing behavior management strategies to promote positive classroom environments.
- Collaborated with teachers to adapt curricula for diverse learning needs and abilities.
- Supervised students during classroom activities and transitions to ensure safety and engagement.
Student Worker
Copper Mountain College
Joshua Tree, CA
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Supported administrative tasks including filing, data entry, and scheduling appointments.
- Managed front desk duties effectively, handling incoming calls and walk-in inquiries professionally while maintaining confidentiality.
- Collaborated with peers to enhance student engagement through event planning and coordination.
- Streamlined office processes by implementing effective filing systems for improved document retrieval.
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
Yucca Valley
04.2024 - 05.2025
- Assist clients with daily activities, ensuring comfort and safety, enhancing overall well-being.
- Administer medications accurately, improving adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Monitor and document client health changes, facilitating timely medical interventions.
- Coordinate with healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative care environment.
Cashier
The Sandwich Spot
Palm Springs
10.2022 - 03.2024
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate daily cash handling and minimizing discrepancies.
- Passionately delivered superior customer service, boosting shopper satisfaction.
Behavioral technician
Autism Learning Partners
Palm Desert
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Supported children with autism in developing social skills, leading to improved classroom behavior.
- Implemented individualized behavior plans, resulting in measurable progress in client goals.
- Collaborated with therapists and families to ensure consistent approaches, enhancing treatment efficacy.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Riverside10-2021
CNA CERT. - undefined
DESERT VALLEY NURSING INSTITUTE
Palm Desert03-2019
Associate of Applied Science -
Copper Mountain College
Joshua Tree, CA05-2027
Skills
- Bilingual
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Data Entry
- Maintenance
- Building customer trust
- Multitasking
- Verbal communication
- Adaptability
LANGUAGES
Spanish
English
Timeline
Special Education Assistant
Yucca Valley Elementary
05.2026 - Current
Student Worker
Copper Mountain College
03.2025 - 12.2025
Caregiver
Comfort Keepers
04.2024 - 05.2025
Cashier
The Sandwich Spot
10.2022 - 03.2024
Behavioral technician
Autism Learning Partners
06.2022 - 10.2022
CNA CERT. - undefined
DESERT VALLEY NURSING INSTITUTE
Phlebotomy Technician -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
Associate of Applied Science -
Copper Mountain College