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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Jennifer Turcios

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher

Twinkle Tots
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Mentored new teachers, sharing best practices and providing guidance to help them adapt to their new roles successfully.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.

Medical Assistant

Reynaldo Makabali
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
  • Reduced wait times by swiftly processing insurance claims, verifying coverage, and obtaining pre-authorizations when necessary.

Surgical Technologist Student

Cedars Sinai Providence
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies
  • Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures
  • Reviewed surgical requirements and prepped operating room with appropriate tools, equipment and instruments
  • Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures
  • Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards
  • Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs

Cashier

Erewhon
01.2019 - 02.2019
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary items
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times

Medical Assistant Student

ENT Dr. Christina Mcalpin
01.2015 - 02.2015
  • Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines
  • Supported functions for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, including setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatuses
  • Charted all patient services in records with high accuracy
  • Entered patient services into records with high accuracy
  • Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency

Education

Associate of Arts - Child Development

West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA

Surgical Technology -

American Carer College
01.2021

Medical Assistant -

American Career College
01.2015

Graduate -

Camino Nuevo High School
01.2012

Skills

  • Motivating students
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Reliable team player
  • Adaptable
  • Reliable transportation
  • Medical terminology proficiency

Certification

  • Basic Life Support
  • Hospital Fire and Life Safety

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Teacher

Twinkle Tots
08.2022 - Current

Medical Assistant

Reynaldo Makabali
06.2021 - 11.2021

Surgical Technologist Student

Cedars Sinai Providence
11.2020 - 03.2021

Cashier

Erewhon
01.2019 - 02.2019

Medical Assistant Student

ENT Dr. Christina Mcalpin
01.2015 - 02.2015

Surgical Technology -

American Carer College

Medical Assistant -

American Career College

Graduate -

Camino Nuevo High School
  • Basic Life Support
  • Hospital Fire and Life Safety

Associate of Arts - Child Development

West Los Angeles College
Jennifer Turcios