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Kendra Garegnani

Temecula,CA

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with experience as a Medical Assistant at Total Care Family Medical Center, skilled in HIPAA compliance and patient scheduling. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships and enhance service quality through effective communication. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and supporting emotional well-being in diverse settings.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Assistant

Sugmad Family Childcare
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment, ensuring cleanliness and proper supervision of children.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided support during naptime routines, ensuring a peaceful environment for restful sleep.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
  • Supported the emotional well-being of children by providing nurturing care and addressing individual needs.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.

Medical Assistant

Total Care Family Medical Center
02.2013 - 05.2017
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills.
  • Handled administrative front office tasks of collecting insurance, co-pays, and scheduling appointments.

Barista

Starbucks
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.

Education

Medical Assisting Certification -

San Joaquin Valley College
Temecula, CA

High School Diploma -

Temescal Canyon High School
Lake Elsinore, CA
2012

Skills

  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Customer service
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • EMR / EHR

Timeline

Daycare Assistant

Sugmad Family Childcare
08.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Total Care Family Medical Center
02.2013 - 05.2017

Barista

Starbucks
06.2012 - 02.2013

Medical Assisting Certification -

San Joaquin Valley College

High School Diploma -

Temescal Canyon High School
Kendra Garegnani