Brenda Anguiano
San Diego,CA
Summary
CNA professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant, assistant clinical director
Medarts Weight Loss Specialist
Downtown San Diego
03.2019 - Current
- Manage and monitor patient progress
- Maintaining accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Prepare and administer injections and oral medication as directed by Physician or Nurse.
- Perform all blood draws and prepare required paperwork for lab pickup.
- Carry out clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phone.
- Inventory
- Keep track of all medication as well as packing medication
CNA Student
Grossmont Health Occupations
Santee, CA
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted nursing staff with patient monitoring, reporting changes in condition promptly.
- Administered basic medical tasks, including vital signs measurement and medication reminders.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Supported patients with mobility and personal hygiene, enhancing overall wellbeing and independence.
- Supported patient mobility by utilizing appropriate assistive devices such as lifts or gait belts during transfers or ambulation exercises.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
lead Medical Assistant, Endocrinology
Scripps Hospital
La Jolla
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Assist Endocrinologist In managing diabetes, thyroid disorders, and hormone related conditions
- Monitor blood glucose levels, collect laboratory samples, and insure accurate documentation
- Conducted patient intake, recorded vital signs and assisted with diagnostic lab work for endocrine disorders
- Assisted with biopsy procedure
Unique Health Care For Women
Chula Vista
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Completed 160 internship hours Learned how to perform EKG’s
- Learned how to perform clerical tasks
- Prepared patients for examination including our weight loss patients.
Front Desk Clerk/ Cashier
Arya Cleaners
Chula Vista
02.2016 - 01.2018
- Greet customers both in person and on the phone, take orders, deal with any customer complaints and meet with vendors.
- Pay close attention to individual orders and ensure that we meet and complete the customer's request on each item.
- I am in charge of training new employees on all aspects of the business including how to greet customers, how to place orders on our computer system, manage the cash register as well as track inventory.
Education
Certificate - CNA
Health occupation center
12.2025
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Health Occupations Center
Santee12.2018
Diploma - undefined
Bonita Vista High School
Chula Vista06.2015
Skills
- Transporting patients
- Vital signs monitoring
- Time management
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Patient transfers
- Multitasking and organization
CPR certified
Administer injections
Performing accurate assessment of vital signs
Performing EKGs
Capillary punctures
Sterilizing instruments
Venipunctures
Scheduling appointments through email or over the phone
Ability to learn new concepts and skills quickly
Good understanding of Medical Terminology
High attention to details
Feeding assistance
Dressing assistance
Patient transfers
Patient hygiene assistance
Lifting and transferring
Infection control practices
Toileting assistance
Patient lifting
Mobility assistance
Transporting patients
LANGUAGES
Bilingual: English/ Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
CNA Student
Grossmont Health Occupations
08.2025 - 12.2025
lead Medical Assistant, Endocrinology
Scripps Hospital
07.2023 - 01.2024
Medical Assistant, assistant clinical director
Medarts Weight Loss Specialist
03.2019 - Current
Unique Health Care For Women
01.2019 - 02.2019
Front Desk Clerk/ Cashier
Arya Cleaners
02.2016 - 01.2018
Certificate - CNA
Health occupation center
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Health Occupations Center
Diploma - undefined
Bonita Vista High School