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Kathy Almendarez

Hempstead,NY

Summary

Pre-Physician Assistant student with hands-on patient care experience as a Medication Technician and Certified Phlebotomist. Skilled in administering oral medications, inhalers, and eye/ear drops, monitoring for adverse reactions, and documenting medication compliance in an assisted living setting. CPR certified with strong patient communication skills and a commitment to safe, compassionate care. Seeking to further develop clinical skills in preparation for PA school.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Med tech

Island Assisted Living
Uniondale, New York
04.2025 - 09.2026
  • Conducted routine health assessments for residents in assisted living facility.
  • Administered medications ( inhalers, eye drops, pills, lidocaine patches, cough syrup, ) and monitored patient responses to treatments.
  • Documentation if refused, took it, or any adverse reactions.

Student teacher

SHAMES JCC
Dobbs Ferry, New York
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Teach kids
  • Bond with the kids
  • Build stuff with them
  • Take them to different extracurricular classes
  • Developed lesson plans that engaged students in diverse learning activities.
  • Assisted in evaluating student progress and adapting teaching methods accordingly.

Education

Bachelors - biology

Delaware state university
Dover, De
08.2023 - 04.2026

Diploma - biology

Uniondale High School
New York

Skills

  • Punctual
  • Strong commitment to goal
  • Bilingual
  • Phone etiquette
  • Adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Patience
  • Patient care
  • Medical documentation
  • Child development
  • Health assessments
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Sanitation procedures
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Patient care coordination
  • Phlebotomy expertise
  • Phlebotomy functions

Healthcare

  • Certified Phlebotomist, 2025
  • CPR certified, 2025
  • Shadowing northwell, 2025

Timeline

Med tech

Island Assisted Living
04.2025 - 09.2026

Bachelors - biology

Delaware state university
08.2023 - 04.2026

Student teacher

SHAMES JCC
05.2023 - 06.2024

Diploma - biology

Uniondale High School
Kathy Almendarez