Dante K. Care Companion in Los Angeles, CA 90064

I have worked with and mentored families and children for over 7 years as
a tutor, mentor, and swim/water safety instructor. I've also provided home care help for my mother (59y old, diabetic, with Multiple Sclerosis) for the last 11 years. That has included medication management, diabetes management (testing/monitoring blood sugar, administering insulin, in emergencies administering glucagon shots, diet management, insulin pump and CGM management and operation), transportation, exercise, errand running, help with hygiene and dressing, and more.

Taught private and semi-private swimming lessons to children and adults,
prioritizing student progression while ensuring a fun and enjoyable learning experience. Ensured the safety of students, coworkers, and self during lessons. Provided high-quality swim lessons, utilizing effective teaching techniques. Communicated progress, concerns, and feedback to families. Certified Ocean Lifeguard and CPR/First Aid certified.

Academic tutor, personal mentor & friend for local at-risk youth in the Bronx. Focused on teaching mathematics and reading, with support in other academic areas, and built relationships with the kids to foster trust and encourage active participation. Also privately tutored high school students for 2 years during college in all academic areas.