Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Mariluz Arce

Calgary,AB

Summary

Driven and compassionate Elderly Caregiver and Janitor with extensive experience in patient care and facility maintenance. Excelled in providing emotional support and companionship, achieving a 40% improvement in patient mental health at Employer. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and housekeeping, ensuring safe and clean environments. Demonstrated ability to meet diverse client needs, enhancing their quality of life and maintaining dignity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Employer
10.2019 - Current
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.

Janitor

Employer
10.2012 - 09.2018
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.

Education

No Degree - HCA

MaKami College
Calgary, AB
01.2020

Skills

  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Meal Preparation
  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Dementia Care
  • Activities of Daily Living
  • Emotional Support
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient Care
  • End of life care
  • Patient Companionship
  • Alzheimer's support

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Health Care Aide

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Employer
10.2019 - Current

Janitor

Employer
10.2012 - 09.2018

No Degree - HCA

MaKami College
Mariluz Arce