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Education
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Certification
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Karina Contreras

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dedicated healthcare professional with 4+ years of experience in patient care and administrative support. Skilled at managing patient interactions, coordinating care, and maintaining accurate documentation. Bilingual (English/Spanish) with excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

A Better Solution In Home Care Inc.
San Diego, CA
05.2021 - Current
  • Coordinate daily patient care schedules and maintain accurate electronic charting.
  • Communicate with patients, families, and care teams to provide updates and ensure smooth service delivery.
  • Document care activities and report patient status changes promptly.
  • Support administrative tasks such as intake paperwork and care documentation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Diego Post Acute
El Cajon, CA
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted with patient admission, discharges, and updates to medical records.
  • Provided patient-centered care while ensuring compliance with facility policies.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to streamline workflow and enhance patient satisfaction.

Cashier / Customer Service

Jack in the Box
Calexico, CA
09.2016 - 05.2020
  • Handled customer interactions, transactions, and complaint resolution in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front counter and lobby area.
  • Built strong interpersonal and communication skills through daily customer service.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

San Diego Healthcare Institute
04-2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Calexico High School
06-2009

Skills

  • Patient Check-In & Registration
  • Appointment Scheduling & Coordination
  • Medical Terminology & HIPAA Compliance
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) & Charting
  • Multitasking & Prioritization
  • Bilingual Communication (English & Spanish)
  • Front Desk Operations & Phone Systems
  • Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution
  • Customer service
  • Driving and transportation
  • Delivery pickup

Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) – Current

Languages

Spanish: Professional Fluency
English: Native

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

A Better Solution In Home Care Inc.
05.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Diego Post Acute
05.2020 - 05.2021

Cashier / Customer Service

Jack in the Box
09.2016 - 05.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

San Diego Healthcare Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Calexico High School