Compassionate Direct Support Professional with 20+ Years

Claudia Patricia Maya Florez Barrueta

Medford, OR 541-***-**** *************@*****.***

Professional Summary / Resumen Profesional

English:

Healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience, specialized in caring for older adults and individuals with disabilities. Highly trained through Relias and Impact Oregon, demonstrating constant commitment to professional growth and quality care. Recognized for reliability, empathy, and the ability to provide person-centered, safe, and respectful support. Experienced in creating structured and trusting environments that promote dignity, independence, and well-being.

Español:

Profesional de la salud con más de 20 años de experiencia, especializada en el cuidado de adultos mayores y personas con discapacidad. Capacitada a través de Relias e Impact Oregon, demostrando constante compromiso con el desarrollo profesional y la excelencia en la atención. Reconocida por su confiabilidad, empatía y capacidad para brindar apoyo seguro, respetuoso y centrado en la persona. Experiencia en crear entornos estructurados y de confianza que promueven la dignidad, independencia y bienestar.

Core Skills / Habilidades Clave

• Person-centered care / Atención centrada en la persona

• Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) / Apoyo en actividades diarias

• Disability support / Apoyo a personas con discapacidad

• Elder care / Cuidado de adultos mayores

• Compassionate communication / Comunicación empática

• Observation and reporting / Observación y reporte

• Safety awareness / Seguridad y prevención

• Emotional support / Apoyo emocional

• Trust-building / Construcción de confianza

• Teamwork and reliability / Trabajo en equipo y confiabilidad

Professional Training / Capacitación Profesional

Relias – Online, USA

- Completed specialized courses in disability support and elder care, sponsored by Impact Oregon.

- Cursos especializados en Relias en cuidado de adultos mayores, apoyo a personas con discapacidad, seguridad y mejores prácticas de caregiving.

Relevant Experience / Experiencia Relevante

Family Caregiver / Cuidadora Familiar – Oregon, USA / Colombia Present

- Provided comprehensive care to adults with disabilities and older adults, promoting safety, independence, and well-being.

- Assisted with daily routines and personal care while maintaining dignity.

- Delivered emotional support, companionship, and structured environments for clients.

General Dentist / Odontóloga General – Colombia 20+ years

- Provided patient-centered healthcare with professionalism and empathy.

- Maintained strict hygiene and safety protocols.

- Built strong relationships with patients and families.

- Recognized for ethical practice and quality care.

Education / Educación

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS Equivalent) – Fundación Universitaria San Martín, Bogotá, Colombia

- Additional training in orthodontics and healthcare quality management.

Certifications / Certificaciones

- CPR – Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation

- Specialized courses in disability and elder care through Relias

Languages / Idiomas

- Spanish: Native / Nativo

- English: Intermediate / Intermedio (en mejora continua)

Availability / Disponibilidad

- Monday–Friday Flexible and dependable / Lunes a viernes Flexible y confiable

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