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Karina Gutierrez

Chicago,USA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate student with strong education experience. Skilled in patient reception, billing, medical assisting, and classroom support. Adept at communication, organization, and providing care in fast-paced environments. Fluent in English and Spanish, with proven ability to work with diverse populations. Seeking to apply clinical knowledge and professional experience in any role to provide safe care.

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.

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

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teacher Assistant

Manuel Perez Elementary School
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - 09.2025
  • Supported teachers with classroom management and lesson preparation.
  • Assisted students with assignments, reading, and group activities.
  • Helped maintain an organized and safe learning environment.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students to improve learning outcomes.

Receptionist/Billing

Periodontal Associates LLP
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Executed billing tasks and maintained patient information securely.
  • Greeted patients, scheduled appointments, and verified insurance coverage.
  • Coordinated with dental staff to ensure smooth patient care and billing processes.

Receptionist

Brite Dental
Chicago, IL
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Greeted incoming visitors and provided professional assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, updated client records, and supported patient needs.
  • Responded to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person communication.

Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Angel Harvey Family Health Center
Chicago, IL
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Adhered to HIPAA guidelines while assisting with patient scheduling and billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographics, and medical history.
  • Prepared exam rooms, obtained vitals, and assisted physicians with documentation.

Education

High School Diploma -

UNO Garcia High School
Chicago, IL
06-2017

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
05-2027

Skills

  • Patient Reception & Communication
  • Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • HIPAA Compliance & Documentation
  • Medical Terminology
  • Exam Room Preparation & Supply Management
  • Classroom Support & Student Engagement
  • Microsoft Office & Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Bilingual: English & Spanish
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Computer skills
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Effective communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Classroom management
  • Relationship building
  • CPR and first aid

Certification

CPR Training (Active)

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Teacher Assistant

Manuel Perez Elementary School
08.2023 - 09.2025

Receptionist/Billing

Periodontal Associates LLP
06.2022 - 07.2023

Receptionist

Brite Dental
09.2020 - 06.2022

Receptionist/Medical Assistant

Angel Harvey Family Health Center
07.2019 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

UNO Garcia High School

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Saint Xavier University