Krystal Machado
Miami,FL
Summary
Dedicated Health Education and Behavior major with hands-on experience in clinical and patient-centered environments. Volunteer experience at South Miami Hospital and Miami Neuroscience Center has provided exposure to patient care settings, medical professionalism, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Currently serve as a Student Ambassador at Ruffalo Noel Levitz, strengthening communication, outreach, and advocacy skills through direct engagement with prospective students and families. Leadership experience as a Head Hostess at Sushi Sake and as a Dance Teacher has enhanced my ability to manage responsibility, mentor others, and perform effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Passionate about preventative health, community education, and promoting wellness through evidence-based practices.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Hostess
Sushi Sake
Gainesville, Florida
10.2025 - Current
- Welcomed guests with genuine hospitality and created a positive first impression.
- Managed reservations efficiently to optimize seating and minimize wait times.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders to tables.
- Assisted in training new hostesses on customer service standards and procedures.
- Handled customer inquiries and concerns promptly to enhance guest satisfaction.
Student Ambassador
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, LLC
Gainesville, Florida
01.2025 - Current
- Developed marketing materials for outreach campaigns to enhance student recruitment efforts.
- Collected insights from student interactions to improve recruitment strategies.
- Engaged with alumni to secure funding for University of Florida initiatives.
- Conducted outbound calls to prospective and admitted students, fostering enrollment engagement through personalized guidance.
- Exceeded fundraising targets by building rapport and effectively communicating institutional impact.
Dance Instructor
Legacy Productions Miami
Miami, Florida
01.2023 - Current
- Designed engaging dance curricula for various skill levels and styles.
- Led rehearsals for performances, coordinating efforts to ensure seamless execution.
- Evaluated student progress and delivered tailored feedback to enhance dance techniques.
- Cultivated a positive classroom environment that promoted teamwork and mutual respect.
Volunteer
South Miami Hospital
Miami, Florida
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Relayed patient needs to medical staff, ensuring timely and effective communication.
- Enhanced service delivery skills through participation in training sessions.
- Set up facilities and welcomed guests at hospital events, contributing to positive experiences.
- Utilized adaptive equipment to promote functional skills and improve client mobility.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
Volunteer
Miami Neuroscience Center
Miami, Florida
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with volunteers to streamline workflow and patient assistance strategies.
- Assisted in preparation, setup, and breakdown of community and public events, ensuring smooth execution.
- Completed training sessions to enhance service delivery skills.
- Followed supervisors' directions and completed tasks on time.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Public Health Education
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Coral Reef Senior High School
Miami, FL06-2024
Skills
- Public health education
- Patient communication
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Team collaboration
- Marketing outreach
- Service prioritization
- Hospitality management
- Positive and professional
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Head Hostess
Sushi Sake
10.2025 - Current
Volunteer
South Miami Hospital
05.2025 - 08.2025
Student Ambassador
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, LLC
01.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Miami Neuroscience Center
05.2023 - 06.2024
Dance Instructor
Legacy Productions Miami
01.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Public Health Education
University of Florida
High School Diploma -
Coral Reef Senior High School