Gina Buzo
El Paso,TX
Summary
I am a Medical School graduate from Mexico with over two years of experience in community service. I am deeply passionate about contributing to the welfare of our community and find immense satisfaction in witnessing the positive impact of my work on others' lives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Emergency Management Operations Assistant
El Paso City/County Office Of Emergency Managment
12.2023 - 01.2024
- Supervise, lead, guide, oversee and participate in a variety of tasks supporting the response and recovery from emergencies and disasters.
- Involves: plan, assign, and supervise the work of operations assistants and others as assigned
- Manage the day-to-day scheduling and work assignments of subordinates.
- Assess workload and reallocate team members to ensure goals are met.
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve procedures, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality customer service.
- Train employees and others as assigned
- Document exceptional work, set high standards for team members or document and acknowledge excellence
- Make recommendations regarding employee complaints and problems
- Recall employees to work in emergencies
- Resolve complaints
- Recommend disciplinary action and approval of vacation and other leave requests
- Complete various activity reports or other special projects
- Ensure that department management is informed of critical issues or other emergencies
- Coordination of activities in the areas of emergency preparedness, mitigation, response, logistics, finance, and recovery efforts to reduce the impact of emergencies and disasters on people, property and the environment
- Involves: assist with purchasing and inventory of supplies, delivery and/or dissemination of supplies, and record keeping
- Support warning and evacuation of community and at-risk populations
- Observe and report hazardous weather conditions
- Conduct field damage assessments
- Gather and analyze data
- Prepare status reports and preliminary damage assessments during emergencies.
Emergency Management Operations Assistant
El Paso City/County Office Of Emergency Managment
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Coordination of activities in the areas of emergency preparedness, mitigation, response, logistics, finance, and recovery efforts to reduce the impact of emergencies and disasters on people
- Conduct field damage assessments
- Gather and analyze data
- Prepare status reports and preliminary damage assessments during emergencies
- Serve on shelters during a natural disaster, emergency, or humanitarian relief operation
- Information gathering, and other key duty areas within a shelter
- Follow-up assistance, support, and advocacy for those impacted by an emergency or disaster
- Assess needs and connect clients to resources within the community
- Provide preparedness education programming to the community to help individuals prepare for emergencies and other disasters
- Perform a variety of tasks supporting test collection sites, education and contact tracing during a public health emergency
- Provide client registration and education to clients who come to a COVID-19 or other communicable disease specimen collection site.
Medical Surgeon
Clínica Panamericana
05.2012 - 01.2014
- Oversaw the initial level of medical consultation for both adults and children, providing assistance for minor urgencies and coordinating scheduled 12 appointments daily plus walk ins and urgent surgeries.
- Responsibilities included conducting physical examinations, administering and interpreting diagnostic tests, formulating and executing individualized patient care plans, prescribing appropriate medications and treatments, delivering patient education and counseling, collaborating with healthcare professionals, compiling daily reports, coordinating the activities of nursing staff, and facilitating urgent surgeries by providing essential assistance and support.
Social Service in Medical Surgeon
Centro De Salud Constitucion
08.2010 - 06.2011
- Managed a primary healthcare clinic, overseeing the first level of medical care for the public, coordinated 12-15 appointments daily plus walk-ins and small urgencies.
- Responsibilities included conducting initial medical consultations and physical examinations, recording comprehensive medical histories, providing first aid and addressing minor urgencies, performing diagnostic tests and interpreting results, prescribing medications and treatment plans, collaborating with specialist professionals, offering patient education and counseling, developing and implementing personalized patient care plans, preparing reports, coordinating the activities of nursing staff, and delivering monthly informative speeches on health-related topics to the public.
Internship in Medical Surgeon
Hospital Poliplaza de Ciudad Juárez
08.2009 - 07.2010
- Internship on a second level of medical attention at a local hospital, rotating through different programs such as Urgencies, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Family Practice. Consulted 20-30 patients daily.
- Responsibilities included providing initial medical consultations, supervising and organizing tasks for other medical interns, prescribing medications and treatment plans, offering assistance during medical procedures and surgeries, collaborating with healthcare professionals, delivering patient education and counseling, compiling and presenting detailed reports, participating in hospital-conducted medical conferences, exhibiting a proficient comprehension of treated disease areas, engaging in collaboration with cross-functional partners, and documenting family history data.
Education
Master on Clinical Psychology - Psychology
Universidad ISEP
Sinaloa, Mexico08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Medical Surgeon
Universidad Autónoma De Ciudad Juárez
Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua05.2011
No Degree - Parenting, Attachment And Children Development
Fundacion America Por La Infancia
Chile12.2018
Academic English as a Second Language - ESL
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TXHigh School Diploma -
Deming High School
Deming05.2003
Skills
- Work under pressure
- Leadership
- Well organized
- Problem solving
- Fast learner
- Teamwork
- Professional and Friendly
- Positive Attitude
- Multitasking capabilities
- Professional and Mature
Certification
- Basic americana sign language, 11/24/2022
- Basic life support and first aid, 03/21/2023
- Health Sector Emergency Preparedness Distance Learning Course, 11/02/2023
- National HIV Curriculum, Basic HIV Care 3rd edition / Screening and Diagnosis 3rd edition
- National STD Curriculum, STD Lessons 2nd edition: Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Syphilis, HSV, HPV, PID, and Vaginitis
- IS-00029 Public Information Officer Awareness, 11/22/2022
- IS-00036 Preparedness for Child Care Providers, 01/13/2023
- IS-00100 Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100, 10/31/2022
- IS-00120.c: An Introduction to Exercises, 01/18/2023
- IS-00130.c: How to be an Exercise Evaluator, 05/02/2023
- IS-00200.c: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response ICS-200, 11/06/2022
- IS-00230.e: Fundamentals of Emergency Management, 10/27/2022
- IS-00235.c: Emergency Planning, 10/27/2022
- IS-00240.c: Leadership and Influence, 01/20/2023
- IS-00241.c: Decision Making and Problem Solving, 01/20/2023
- IS-00242.c: Effective Communication, 12/03/2022
- IS-00244.b: Developing and Managing Volunteers, 10/28/2022
- IS-00405: Mass Care/Emergency assistance overview, 10/25/2023
- IS-00406: Operating a Shelter, 10/29/2023
- IS-00700.b: An Introduction to the National Incident Management System, 11/02/2022
- IS-00800.d: National Response Framework, An Introduction, 11/01/2022
- IS-00907: Active Shooter: What you can do, 04/28/2023
- IS-01200: TERT Team Leader Course, 10/31/2022
- Mental Health Wellness for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 03/07/2023
- Integrated Healthcare for Individuals with IDD, 03/08/2023
- Communicating with Individuals with IDD Trauma Informed, 03/08/2023
- Care for Clinical Providers, 03/08/2023
References
- City of El Paso YouTube site, https://youtu.be/PzaVoeY2IM8
- NY times article mentioned my work on page 17, https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/20/opinion/el-paso-migrant-buses-republicans.html
Hobbies and Interests
- Run
- Swim
- Cook
- Read
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lead Emergency Management Operations Assistant
El Paso City/County Office Of Emergency Managment
12.2023 - 01.2024
Emergency Management Operations Assistant
El Paso City/County Office Of Emergency Managment
06.2022 - 11.2023
Medical Surgeon
Clínica Panamericana
05.2012 - 01.2014
Social Service in Medical Surgeon
Centro De Salud Constitucion
08.2010 - 06.2011
Internship in Medical Surgeon
Hospital Poliplaza de Ciudad Juárez
08.2009 - 07.2010
Master on Clinical Psychology - Psychology
Universidad ISEP
Bachelor of Science - Medical Surgeon
Universidad Autónoma De Ciudad Juárez
No Degree - Parenting, Attachment And Children Development
Fundacion America Por La Infancia
Academic English as a Second Language - ESL
El Paso Community College
High School Diploma -
Deming High School
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