Naomi Baltazar
REDDING
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver, Special Needs, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior modification techniques, emergency response training, and adaptive communication strategies to support individuals with diverse needs. Excel in patience, empathy, and active listening, ensuring comfort and trust while fostering independence and learning among clients. Proven track record of reliability and clinical competence, recently rehired by a previous employer due to exceptional performance. Seeking to leverage strong foundational skills in patient monitoring and bedside care into a Patient Care Technician role. Committed to mastering dialysis technology and obtaining CCHT certification.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver, Special Needs
IPS Services
REDDING
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs as required.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported significant changes promptly.
- Prepared nutritious meals based on individual dietary requirements.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for clients.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care plans.
- Documented client progress and care provided in daily reports.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Administered medication when needed according to doctor's instructions.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature.
Caregiver
The Vistas Assisted Living and Memory Care
REDDING
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported significant changes promptly.
- Engaged clients in social activities to promote mental well-being.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs as required.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care plans.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Restaurant Hostess
Casa Ramos
REDDING
12.2023 - 10.2024
- Greeted and welcomed guests upon arrival at Casa Ramos.
- Managed seating arrangements to optimize dining flow and guest experience.
- Assisted servers by communicating guest needs and special requests promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the host stand and waiting area.
- Handled guest complaints with professionalism and courtesy for a positive experience.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
Server
Poke Land
REDDING
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Assisted guests in selecting menu items and answering food-related inquiries.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Engaged with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere during their visit.
- Adhered to health and safety standards while serving food and beverages promptly.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Education
Pioneer High School
REDDING, CASkills
- Client monitoring
- Medication administration
- Personal care support
- Problem solving
- Elderly care
- Client transportation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Dementia care
- Patient companionship
- Client documentation
- Reliability and punctuality
- Bilingual communication
- Customer service
- Flexibility and adaptability
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
A1
Certification
- CPR / AED / First-Aid Certification | National CPR Foundation | Valid through 03/2027
Timeline
Caregiver
The Vistas Assisted Living and Memory Care
09.2025 - 12.2025
Caregiver, Special Needs
IPS Services
01.2025 - Current
Server
Poke Land
03.2024 - 05.2024
Restaurant Hostess
Casa Ramos
12.2023 - 10.2024
Pioneer High School