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Raquel Herrera

Corona

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven experience in caregiving and special education, notably with SYNERGY HomeCare and Corona Norco School District. Excelled in providing compassionate support and fostering independence, alongside enhancing student accessibility and achievement. Skilled in elderly care, problem-solving, and promoting self-advocacy, demonstrating a strong commitment to ethical standards and patient well-being.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Corona Norco School District
12.2015 - 08.2020
  • Assisted teachers in adapting lesson plans and materials, ensuring accessibility for all students.
  • Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and progress towards IEP goals.

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical

Everest College
Ontario, CA
06-2007

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Strong ethics
  • Flexible schedule
  • First aid and safety
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Alzheimer's care

Timeline

Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
11.2021 - 10.2023

Paraeducator, Special Education

Corona Norco School District
12.2015 - 08.2020

Medical Assistant Certificate - Medical

Everest College
Raquel Herrera