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Elisa Sanchez

Henderson ,CO

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with a proven track record at El Canton Cantina, excelling in staff development and logistics management. Spearheaded a modern employee recognition program that significantly boosted productivity. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I foster strong team dynamics while ensuring financial stability and operational excellence.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Clinica Family Services
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

General Manager of Operations

El Canton Cantina Bar and Grill Restaurant
09.2019 - Current
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

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  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

MATM

Clinica Family Health
10.2003 - 06.2019
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ranum High School
Westminster, CO
05-2000

Skills

  • Staff development
  • Logistics management
  • Operations management
  • Business analysis
  • Marketing
  • Production
  • FLUENT in Spanish and English
  • Employee relations and conflict resolution
  • Staff training
  • Management
  • Finance background
  • Organizational management
  • Cost control
  • Inventory management
  • Team building/leadership

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

General Manager of Operations

El Canton Cantina Bar and Grill Restaurant
09.2019 - Current

MATM

Clinica Family Health
10.2003 - 06.2019

Medical Assistant

Clinica Family Services

High School Diploma -

Ranum High School