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Elizabeth Vasquez

Union City,NJ

Summary

Dynamic and organized professional with a positive attitude, experienced at West Chester Behavioral Health Center. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and compassionate care. Skilled in project management and bilingual translation, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve goals. Committed to community engagement and improving overall efficiency in diverse environments.

Community-focused professional with background in volunteer initiatives, contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community well-being. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable and committed to fostering positive outcomes through collaborative efforts.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

West Chester Behavioral Health Center
06.2025 - Current
  • Supported hospital staff in daily tasks, resulting in improved efficiency and patient satisfaction.
  • Restocked medical supplies and consumables to prepare procedure rooms.
  • Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
  • Assisted with patient transport, ensuring timely arrival to appointments and reducing wait times.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult medical situations, fostering a sense of comfort and understanding.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills, remaining knowledgeable about best practices for patient care.
  • Supported hospital staff by changing bedding and assisting with meals.
  • Improved patient morale through engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Enhanced patient comfort and care by assisting with basic needs such as feeding, hydration, and ambulation.
  • Contributed to hygiene and safety standards by sanitizing patient areas and equipment.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by quickly responding to call lights and requests for assistance.
  • Supported hospital's infection control protocols by educating visitors on hygiene practices.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers through accurate message relay and translation services when needed.

Assistant

Hispanic Investors
01.2022 - 02.2025
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
  • Assisted in the development of comprehensive project plans, resulting in timely completion of milestones.
  • Monitored project budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and minimizing cost overruns.
  • Participated in regular status meetings, providing accurate updates on tasks completed, underway or pending further action.
  • Supported Project Manager in preparing presentations for client meetings showcasing the overall progress made over a period.
  • Conducted research that contributed to the development of project proposals, outlining potential benefits and feasibility of undertaking such projects.
  • Used Adobe Express and Excel to create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
  • Served as an English and Spanish translator, facilitating communication between English-Spanish speaking attendees and staff.

Teacher’s Assistant

Sowing Seed School
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Supported the lead teacher in developing curriculum materials, ensuring alignment with state standards and educational objectives.
  • Increased student engagement with dynamic lesson plans designed to accommodate diverse learning styles.
  • Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
  • Assisted students with special needs in achieving academic success through individualized instruction and personalized support strategies.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
  • Provide essential care for children.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2027

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Leadership qualities
  • Flexible schedule
  • Community engagement
  • Public speaking
  • Answering phones
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • National Guild, American College of Musicians - 2013-2024
  • Pediatric First Aid/CPR AED, Epinephrine Auto-Injectors Certified , American Safety Health Institute - 6/2023-6/2025

Timeline

Volunteer

West Chester Behavioral Health Center
06.2025 - Current

Teacher’s Assistant

Sowing Seed School
06.2023 - 08.2023

Assistant

Hispanic Investors
01.2022 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Pennsylvania State University

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