Abigail Rodriguez
Texas City,TX
Summary
Experienced health education professional dedicated to teaching, reaching and advocating in support of public health objectives. Organized, driven and collaborative with in-depth understanding of program needs, research strategies and trends in health issues. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Galveston County Health District
Texas City, Texas
02.2022 - Current
- Participated in outreach activities aimed at increasing awareness about the importance of breastfeeding in local communities.
- Educated clients about the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for infants up to 6 months old.
- Conducted follow-up calls with clients after discharge from hospital or clinic setting.
- Created reports summarizing program successes and areas needing improvement.
- Evaluated infant weight gain over time using growth charts or other tools as necessary.
- Attended conferences and workshops to stay current on evidence-based practices related to lactation.
- Provided breastfeeding education and support to pregnant women, new mothers, and families in a variety of settings.
- Observed mother-infant dyads during feeding sessions and provided feedback as needed.
- Advised mothers on proper techniques for expressing milk via hand expression or pumping devices.
- Maintained accurate records documenting client interactions, services provided, and progress made towards goals.
Photographer
Abigail Rodriguez Photography
Texas City, TX
01.2014 - Current
- Compose creative shots from different angles that are visually appealing.
- Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
- Research trends in photography styles to stay up-to-date with current technologies and practices.
- Review proofs with clients to determine which images should be printed or published.
- Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
- Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
- Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
Office Manager
Coastal Hydraulics & Supply
Deer Park, TX
06.2020 - 02.2022
- Monitored inventory levels and placed orders when needed.
- Reviewed vendor invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
- Managed credit card programs including issuing cards and reconciling monthly statements.
- Updated vendor files with new contact information or changes in payment terms upon request.
- Responsible for entering customer payments into the accounting software system.
- Reconciled daily cash receipts with bank deposits.
- Prepared monthly statements for customers and sent out reminder notices when necessary.
- Provided support on audits of accounts receivable by gathering requested information from internal systems.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
College of The Mainland
Texas City05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TXSkills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Confidentiality Practices
- Building rapport
- Lactation support
- Scientific terminology
- Program Development
Accomplishments
- Dean's list recipient
- Lactation Education Scholarship Recipient
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (Exam to be completed in September)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Galveston County Health District
02.2022 - Current
Office Manager
Coastal Hydraulics & Supply
06.2020 - 02.2022
Photographer
Abigail Rodriguez Photography
01.2014 - Current
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
College of The Mainland
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
College of The Mainland
- International Board of Certified Lactation Consultants (Exam to be completed in September)
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