Jennifer Cadena
Thornton,CO
Summary
Attentive and focused nursing student offering hands-on experience in hospital environments. Successful in quickly building rapport with patients and families. Highly proficient in patient care, assessments, medication administration and health education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
Boulder Community Hospital
Boulder, CO
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Operated basic laboratory equipment such as centrifuge, PCR and automated urine analysis.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
- Registered and prepared samples for general analytical testing through data entry, weighing and physical homogenization.
- Completed quality documents and input and saved quality data in appropriate locations.
- Entered quality test results, scanned paperwork into SAP and monitored SAP for completion of inspections.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Logged patient information and recorded results into system.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collection.
Volunteer
Platte Valley Medical Center
Brighton, CO
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Engage with clients and their families while providing emotional support and assurance prior to surgical procedures.
- Stock and organize supply storage with equipment for medical-surgical units.
Paralegal
Moye White LLP
Denver , CO
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
- Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
- Collected, drafted and maintained resources to provide comprehensive materials accessible to all firm lawyers.
- Contacted key witnesses to testify at court hearings.
- Directed and coordinated service of subpoenas and scheduling of depositions for several legal professionals.
- Adhered to privacy laws to avert possible information breaches and protect client data.
- Investigated facts and laws to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
Paralegal
Orten, Cavanagh, Holmes & Hunt LLC
Denver , CO
11.2009 - 06.2018
- Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
- Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
- Assisted counsel in preparing answers, providing documentation and information for discovery request.
- Prepared legal briefs, motions and pleadings.
- Researched state statutes, decisions, legal articles, codes and documents.
- Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
- Created highly researched and articulate legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts and briefs.
- Created and implemented policies, work flow processes and work assignments.
- Established law library template database by maintaining legal records to regulate disparities and perform updates.
- Reduced project lags by coaching staff on best practices by streamlining processes.
- Developed project management processes to improve cost-effective service to clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO 04.2022 - Current
Skills
- BAC screening/drug screen collection
- Medical laboratory procedures
- Specimen handling and collection/ venipuncture
- Quality control monitoring
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomist, NHA, 2019
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Front Range Community College
04.2022 - Current
Laboratory Technician
Boulder Community Hospital
08.2019 - 02.2020
Volunteer
Platte Valley Medical Center
04.2019 - 10.2019
Paralegal
Moye White LLP
06.2018 - 05.2019
Paralegal
Orten, Cavanagh, Holmes & Hunt LLC
11.2009 - 06.2018