Brenda Zavala
Folsom,CA
Summary
Eight years of experience in the Medical Industry, gaining valuable transferable skills in relationship building, strategic planning and project management. Strong track record of quickly learning and adapting in new and complex situations. Eager to leverage a diverse range of talents in a new and engaging professional setting. Committed to lifelong learning and personal development.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
Sophia Mahfouz Lash Collection
Folsom , CA
03.2020 - Current
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions and purchasing to handle financial needs.
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
- Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and sales.
- Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
- Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
ER Technician
Kaiser Permanente
Sacramento, CA
06.2016 - 01.2020
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
ER Technician
UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients, and visitors.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Assessed extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures.
Advanced EMT
AMR
Burlingame, CA
03.2014 - 11.2015
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Medicine
American Rover College
Sacramento, CA12.2012
High School Diploma -
Diamond Ranch High School
Pomona, CA06.2002
Skills
- Process Improvement
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
- Issue Resolution
- Risk Mitigation and Management
- Negotiation and Persuasion
- Integrity and Transparency
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Business Owner
Sophia Mahfouz Lash Collection
03.2020 - Current
ER Technician
Kaiser Permanente
06.2016 - 01.2020
ER Technician
UC Davis Medical Center
01.2015 - 02.2016
Advanced EMT
AMR
03.2014 - 11.2015
Certificate - Emergency Medicine
American Rover College
High School Diploma -
Diamond Ranch High School
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
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