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Kathy Vaca

San Fernando,CA

Summary

Passionate public health advocate driven to pursue a career in nursing to directly impact underserved communities. Equipped with a Bachelor's degree in Public Health and an internship at Providence Holy Cross. Committed to fully utilize strong communication skills and cultural competency to provide compassionate care. Seeking to combine academic fundamentals with real world experience to address health care disparities and improve overall well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Administrative Assisstant

Bamboo Nutrition Therapy Inc.
12.2023 - Current
  • Handle intake and referrals, documentation for new patients and help coordinate care between offices
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient records, adhering to HIPPA guidelines and ensure secure storage of sensitive information
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.

Public Health Internship Student

Providence Holy Cross
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of public health programs and initiatives by analyzing data trends and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Customer Service Representative

Fedex Express
12.2019 - 03.2023
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Bilingual: English and Spanish
  • Microsoft Word
  • Medical Terminology
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Office Administration

Certification

  • Certified Lactation Education, Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee - May 2023

Timeline

Administrative Assisstant

Bamboo Nutrition Therapy Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Public Health Internship Student

Providence Holy Cross
01.2023 - 06.2023

Customer Service Representative

Fedex Express
12.2019 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health

California State University - Northridge
Kathy Vaca