Daniela Cortez
Taos,NM
Summary
Motivated college student focused on completing work quickly to exceed targets consistently. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Therapy Aide
Taos Physical Therapy
Taos, NM
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Organized and maintained physical and digital files to foster easy retrieval and confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Greeted patients in the lobby and escorted them to the therapy room.
- Demonstrated correct equipment and exercise routines as part of detailed patient instruction.
- Prepared patients and treatment rooms for physical therapists with appropriate apparel and equipment needed for treatment.
- Maintained equipment through regular inspections for functionality and cleanliness.
- Assembled equipment and set up devices for safe patient use.
- Regularly cleaned and disinfected treatment equipment, preventing the spread of communicable diseases between patients.
- Kept treatment supplies stocked and organized to meet expected patient demands.
Dishwasher/Waitress
Corner Office
Taos, NM
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Disinfected workstations, equipment, and cutlery.
- Unloaded unused dishes, silverware, and glassware promptly for storage.
- Operated industrial dishwasher to wash dishes and glassware at peak periods.
- Changed out water regularly to maintain the drainage system.
- Organized kitchen equipment and utensils after cleaning.
- Transported pans, food, and dishes to designated storage areas after closing.
- Kept dining rooms and kitchen area clean and waste-free during shift.
- Stored cleaning chemicals and equipment properly.
- Assisted kitchen staff during peak hours to maintain productive workflows and reduce customer wait times.
- Swept and scrub floors each shift, keeping the kitchen clean and presentable.
- Stocked napkins and condiments for easy replenishment.
- Washed dishes, pots, and utensils using established cleaning methods.
- Broke down boxes for recycling.
- Followed health department sanitation standards with proper water temperatures and cleansers.
- Washed large pots, pans, and delicate stemware by hand.
- Bussed tables and helped with side work to tackle high-volume task loads.
- Set up banquet tables and food stations for special events.
Student Teacher Aide
UNM-Taos
Taos , NM
07.2024 - Current
- Provided support to the teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment.
- Assisted the teacher in planning and preparation for daily activities; aided the teacher's instructional efforts.
- Assisted the teacher in preparing lesson outlines, plans, and curricula in assigned areas.
- Plan, prepare, and develop classroom teaching aids, including activity sheets, drawings, and similar handouts.
- Presented subject matter to children, under the guidance of a teacher, utilizing a variety of methods, including stories, discussions, and role-playing.
- Led classroom activities; may confer with parents on children's progress in the absence of the teacher.
- Assisted children, individually or in groups, with lesson assignments to present or reinforce learning concepts.
- Performed miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma -
Taos High School
Taos, NM05.2022
Associate of Science - Science in Education
University of New Mexico -Taos
Taos, NM12-2025
Skills
- Communication
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Patient care
- Safety management
- Multitasking
- Safety and sanitation
- Cleaning procedures
- Safety Awareness
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Classroom management
Community Service
Volunteer Coach, Volleyball Camp for ages 4-14, 2018-2021
Timeline
Student Teacher Aide
UNM-Taos
07.2024 - Current
Dishwasher/Waitress
Corner Office
09.2022 - 10.2023
Physical Therapy Aide
Taos Physical Therapy
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Taos High School
Associate of Science - Science in Education
University of New Mexico -Taos