Cristina Gomez
Haltom City
Summary
Dynamic Medical Technician with extensive experience at Brookdale Senior Living Facility, excelling in patient care and nutrition management. Proven ability in HIPAA compliance and effective communication, enhancing resident wellness through tailored health plans. Passionate about fostering a safe environment and delivering exceptional service while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Technician
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
North Richland Hills
05.2025 - Current
- Conducted routine health screenings for residents at Brookdale Senior Living Facility.
- Assisted with medication administration and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Documented vital signs and medical histories in electronic health records accurately.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans for residents.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of medical equipment and work areas consistently.
- Educated residents on health maintenance and wellness practices for better outcomes.
- Supported staff training on new procedures and safety protocols in healthcare settings.
- Managed inventory purchasing, organization, and tracking to maintain supplies.
Nutrition Assistant
Atria Senior Living
North Richland Hills
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Responsible for patient and resident nutrition advice in accordance with their diets
- Worked with supervisors to create targeted eating plans for patients and assisted with inventory management, ordering supplies and keeping track of dietary stock levels
- Meal preparation by prepping meal condiments and ingredients for resident meals
- Facilitated on time meal distribution to all residents
- Dinning venues cleaned, organized and set for daily meals
- Basic nutrition education and support to patients and residents
Nutrition Associate
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
Edinburg
04.2014 - 06.2018
- Assisting with the preparation and serving of all meals and beverages to patients or residents.
- Served meals to patients in accordance with dietary restrictions and guidelines recommended by the physician.
- Documenting patient food intake, preferences, and dietary restrictions.
- Provided basic nutrition education and support to patients.
- Ensured kitchen and service areas were consistently clean, sanitized, tidy and hygienic. Following applicable safety, sanitation and infection control practices. Disposal of food utensils and plates properly.
- Collected all trash and food remnants from patient room.
- Safely stored and labelled all meals.
Teachers Assistance
Little Shining Stars Daycare
McAllen
03.2008 - 06.2013
- I provided support to the teachers to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment.
- Help teachers organized and implement lesson plans this included explaining concepts, reviewing assignments, and offering additional support to students.
- Supported Special Needs Students in inclusive classrooms assisting with special needs and implementing accommodations.
- Provided feedback to classroom teachers about students progress, needs, and interactions.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and other school personnel to ensure a cohesive educational experience for all students.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Health Science
TCC
Tarrant County, TXSkills
- Food service and catering
- Dietary aide and department experience
- Culinary skills
- Teaching and communication
- Customer service excellence
- Time management expertise
- Bilingual communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Infection control knowledge
Additional Information
Volunteer at the Cooks Children Hospital and Meals On Wheels
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Medical Technician
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
05.2025 - Current
Nutrition Assistant
Atria Senior Living
10.2021 - 03.2022
Nutrition Associate
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance
04.2014 - 06.2018
Teachers Assistance
Little Shining Stars Daycare
03.2008 - 06.2013
Some College (No Degree) - Health Science
TCC