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Katherine Castillo

North Bergen

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Assistant

Stat Primary NP Clinic
11.2024 - Current
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Followed all safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.

Medical Assistant

Game Day Men's Health
04.2025 - 08.2025
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Conducted venipuncture and other CT procedures.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Verified and updated demographic and other personal information for clients with respect to personal boundaries when asking for important details.

Admissions Host

Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd.
05.2024 - 03.2025
  • Organized and managed data entry tasks related to admission applications.
  • Assisted in setting up equipment such as scanners and chairs before each event.
  • Provided assistance to disabled guests as needed.
  • Managed customer flow by directing patrons to proper seating areas and entrances.
  • Scanned tickets using a hand-held scanner to verify validity of admission.

Brand Ambassador

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conversed with customers to share information about products and services.
  • Introduced sales, promotions and other brand initiatives to gain customer loyalty.
  • Employed basic selling techniques to engage with customers.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate merchandise based on guest needs and desires.
  • Provided customer service support during promotional events or when needed.
  • Maintained inventory integrity and accuracy to protect company assets.
  • Shared feedback and ideas with management to improve processes.
  • Built relationships and personalized future client development opportunities by collecting customer data.

Fabric Cutter /Office Assistant

Studio TK
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Measured and cut fabric for garments according to patterns and specifications.
  • Inspected cloth for flaws prior to cutting.
  • Utilized scissors, razor blades, and other tools to accurately trim excess fabric from seams.
  • Identified defective cuts or fabric defects during inspection process and reported it immediately to supervisors.
  • Verified accuracy of measurements using measuring tapes and rulers.
  • Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents to improve organizational workflow.
  • Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.

Education

GED -

Garden State Science And Technology Institute
Jersey City, NJ
11-2024

Trade School - Medical Assistant

Garden State Science And Technology Institute
11-2024

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Check-in coordination
  • Phlebotomy
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Insurance verification
  • Specimen labeling
  • Inventory and supply management
  • EMR recordkeeping
  • Paperwork coordination

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Game Day Men's Health
04.2025 - 08.2025

Medical Assistant

Stat Primary NP Clinic
11.2024 - Current

Admissions Host

Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd.
05.2024 - 03.2025

Brand Ambassador

Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Store
12.2022 - 12.2023

Fabric Cutter /Office Assistant

Studio TK
05.2021 - 07.2022

Trade School - Medical Assistant

Garden State Science And Technology Institute

GED -

Garden State Science And Technology Institute