YADIRA BALCAZAR
Sunnyvale
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Babysitter
Self Employed
Los Altos
01.2018 - Current
- Care for two children ages 4 and 7
- Supervised children during playtime and structured activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for children to play.
- Communicated effectively with parents about daily activities and concerns.
- Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.
- Transport children to and from school
- Provide healthy snack and meal for them
- Modeled appropriate social behavior and encourage concern for others
Caregiver
Self Employed
Palo Alto
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Assist with bathing, grooming and meal
- Medication reminder
- Daily activities walking and Parkinson exercises
- Assist with keeping home clean such as kitchen, laundry putting grocery away
- Highlight your accomplishments, using numbers if possible.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding client well-being.
- Assisted clients with mobility and physical exercises to enhance independence.
- Documented daily care activities and reported any changes in client status.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided compassionate care to clients in daily living activities.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Moldaw Residences
Palo Alto
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Give medication to patients
- Assist patients with activities for daily living such as bathing, grooming and meals
- Remind them they are safe
- Transferring from wheelchair to bed
- Ensured the accurate information through patient records and updating healthcare team on patients status
- Highlight your accomplishments, using numbers if possible.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sunnyview Community Center
Cupertino
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Displayed strong critical skills in assessing with vital signs
- Providing PRE and post-operative care
- Ensured the accurate information through patient records and updating healthcare team on patient's status
- Assist patients with activities for daily living such as bathing, grooming, and meals
- Assisted patient with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and meals
Mail Room Clerk
Flagship Facility Services
San Jose
02.2015 - 06.2017
- Sorted and organized incoming mail and packages for efficient distribution.
- Operated postal scales and postage meters to prepare outgoing shipments.
- Maintained inventory of mailroom supplies to ensure smooth operations.
- Assisted staff with locating and retrieving important documents and packages.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline mail processing workflows.
- Checked for proper labeling on envelopes to ensure accurate delivery.
Education
Phlebotomy Technician -
CALRegional
Milpitas, CA01-2025
Certified Nurse Assistant -
City of Mountain View
Mountain View01-2016
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School
Sunnyvale, CA07-2014
Skills
- CNA
- Critical thinking
- Medication administration
- Effective communication
- Health documentation
- Progress documentation
- Nutrition
- Empathetic listening
- Daily living activities assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- CPR
- Blood Collection
- Venipunctures
- effective communication
- active listening
- Positive reinforcement
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Planning
- Multitasking
Certification
- Certified Nurse Assistant, Mountain View Adult School, Completed 180 hrs of clinical training
- Phlebotomy Tech, CalRegional, 50 successful venipunctures for blood testing, meeting CLIA test standards and 40 hrs of phlebotomy training at clinical site
Training
- Phlebotomy Technician, CALRegional School
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA), Mountain View Adult Education
Hobbies and Interests
- Bathing
- Grooming
- Meals
- Patient Care
- Medication
- Comptures Skills
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Caregiver
Self Employed
01.2024 - 01.2025
Certified Nurse Assistant
Moldaw Residences
01.2020 - 01.2021
Babysitter
Self Employed
01.2018 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sunnyview Community Center
01.2017 - 01.2019
Mail Room Clerk
Flagship Facility Services
02.2015 - 06.2017
Phlebotomy Technician -
CALRegional
Certified Nurse Assistant -
City of Mountain View
High School Diploma -
Fremont High School