Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Vanessa Salas

Fresno

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Activities Assistant

Horizon Health & Subacute Center
Fresno, CA
02.2025 - Current

Collaborated with team members to come up with creative and engaging activities. Conducted room visits with non-verbal residents for mental and social stimulation. Help plan, coordinate, and run programs tailored to residents' needs to improve their quality of life and foster a sense of community. Built quality relationships with residents while supporting their emotional and social needs. Documented feedback from participants to enhance future programming efforts. Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all activities, minimizing risk of injury to participants.

Stock Member

Ross Dress for Less
Fresno, CA
03.2019 - Current

Supported merchandise restocking efforts by efficiently replenishing shelves during peak hours. Delivered store policy information to patrons at checkout, reducing customer service complaints and calls. Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing. Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.

Server

Kingston Bay Senior Living
Fresno, CA
01.2022 - 01.2025

Delivered exceptional dining experiences through attentive service to residents and guests. Managed daily food and beverage orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. Trained new staff on proper service techniques and company standards. Collaborated with kitchen staff to accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences. Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest comfort and satisfaction. Monitored resident feedback to improve service quality and address concerns promptly. Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels. Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clovis West High School
Fresno, California
01-2011

Skills

  • Senior living experience
  • Creative planning
  • Documentation skills
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English)
  • Digital Design
  • Computer Savvy
  • Inclusivity
  • Leadership and Reliability
  • Event planning
  • Group dynamics
  • Project management
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Activity coordination
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate from Pacific Health Education (2025)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Activities Assistant

Horizon Health & Subacute Center
02.2025 - Current

Server

Kingston Bay Senior Living
01.2022 - 01.2025

Stock Member

Ross Dress for Less
03.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Clovis West High School
Vanessa Salas