Vanessa Macias Hughes
Lakeside
Summary
Compassionate and responsible caregiver with keen ability to provide nurturing and attentive care from infants to the elderly. Proven track record of maintaining a safe and engaging environment for children, with strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in implementing educational activities, ensuring proper nutrition, and managing daily routines efficiently. Dependable and responsive to diverse needs, fostering trust and positive relationships with both children and parents. Patient caregiver with a proven track record in providing high-quality elder care. Adept at creating safe and supportive environments, managing daily activities, and ensuring well-being. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in personal care, housekeeping, and memory-enhancing activities
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elder Care Provider
Grandmother
Lakeside, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted Great Grandmother who has dementia, and Grandmother who is critically ill, with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
- Implemented memory-enhancing activities specifically tailored towards dementia patients.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted family with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep grandmother's bedroom clean.
Babysitter
Family
Lakeside, CA
05.2015 - Current
- Completed the Child and Babysitting (CABS) Class. Trained in Infant CPR EXP October 2027.
- Has successfully completed the required knowledge and hands -on skill objectives to the satisfaction of an HSI Instructor.
- Supervised children during playtime, ensuring safety and engagement in activities.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks tailored to dietary restrictions.
- Assisted with homework, promoting educational development and problem-solving skills.
- Organized recreational activities fostering social interaction among peers.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Has babysat multiple children from ages 11 months to 9 years.
Education
No Degree -
El Capitan High School
Lakeside, CASkills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Recreational activities
- Fall prevention
- Personal care assistance
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Following directions
- Child supervision
- Attention to detail
- Maintaining safe environment
- Reliability and punctuality
- CPR certified
- Bathing and dressing
- Monitoring screen time
- Diaper changing proficiency
- Potty training assistance
Certification
Child and Babysitting Safety (CABS) Training - 10OCT25-10OCT27
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Elder Care Provider
Grandmother
01.2025 - Current
Babysitter
Family
05.2015 - Current
No Degree -
El Capitan High School