Lily Martinez
Aurora,CO
Summary
Enthusiastic Patient Care Assistant and Wound Care Technician motivated to work with patients, families, and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable, and collaborative. Professionally successful devising constructive solutions to complex problems.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Wound Care Technician
Anschutz Medical Campus
10.2023 - Current
- Reduce risk of infection through meticulous cleaning and debridement of wounds
- Assist physicians in complex wound care procedures, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Improve patient comfort by skillfully applying dressings and compression wraps to various types of wounds.
- Streamlined inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were always available for timely wound care treatments.
- Implement best practices in infection control, minimizing the spread of harmful bacteria within clinical settings.
- Enhance patient recovery by providing comprehensive wound care treatments and following established protocols.
- Continuously updated knowledge of emerging trends in wound care technology, implementing innovative solutions in daily practice when applicable.
Patient Care Assistant
Anschutz Medical Campus
10.2023 - Current
- As a PCA at UCHealth, I enhance patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assist nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Improve patient satisfaction by responding promptly to call lights and addressing needs or concerns.
- Contribute to a safe and hygienic environment by maintaining the cleanliness of patient rooms and common areas.
- Facilitate effective communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff to ensure understanding and address concerns.
- Ensure accurate documentation of patient information in electronic health records for appropriate record keeping.
- Implemented infection control protocols effectively, reducing the spread of illness within the facility.
- Prioritized confidentiality by diligently adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling sensitive patient information.
Registered Behavioral Technician
Hopebridge
02.2023 - 08.2023
- As a Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT), I am adept at implementing evidence-based behavioral interventions to support individuals facing behavioral challenges associated with autism spectrum disorder
- With a comprehensive understanding of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles, I conduct behavior assessments, collect and analyze both electronic and paper data, and implement personalized behavior intervention plans created by Board Certified Behavioral Analysts
- Strong communication and collaboration skills enable me to work effectively with clients, families, and team members to promote positive behavioral change and foster a supportive environment
- In this profession, the combination of patience and compassion is crucial, alongside the ability to establish clear expectations
- With a compassionate approach and dedication to professional growth, I strive to empower individuals to achieve their fullest potential and enhance their overall well-being and independence.
Barista
Starbucks
04.2022 - 08.2022
- During my time as a Barista at Starbucks, I skillfully crafted and served top-notch coffee beverages, tailored to each customer's preferences
- Upholding store cleanliness and diligently restocking supplies
- This experience allowed me to develop strong customer relations as I interacted with patrons, took orders, and efficiently addressed inquiries and issues, contributing to a pleasant and composed work environment.
Ambassador, Accuracy Specialist
Noodles and Company
01.2022 - 04.2022
- During my time at Noodles and Company, I demonstrated a warm and efficient approach in welcoming and greeting customers
- My responsibilities included taking customer orders, offering menu guidance, and addressing any inquiries they had
- I took pride in maintaining a clean and inviting dining room for a pleasant dining experience
- Additionally, I skillfully handled packing to-go orders, ensuring each item met the customer's specific preferences and requirements
- Specializing in accuracy also required me to ensure that each member of my team was working in an efficient manner to deliver the best product to our customers.
Education
No Degree - General Studies And Mortuary Science
Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO12.2025
High School Diploma -
Eaglecrest High School
Aurora05.2022
Skills
- Leadership experience
- Strong team player due to sports career
- Effective communication skills
- Adaptable
- Organized
- Following HIPAA Guidelines
- Wound Dressing Techniques
- Bedside manner
- Healthcare operations
- Medical Terminology
- Safety Protocols
- End of life care
- Basic Life Support
- Emergency Response
- Clinical Training
- Data Collection
Awards
- 2018-2019 Fall Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- 2018-2019 Spring Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- 2019-2020 Spring Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- 2020-2021 Fall Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- 2020-2021 Spring Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- 2021-2022 Fall Semester: Excellent scholarship award for 4.0 and above GPA
- Noodles and Company employee of the month for February 2022
Extracurricular Activities
Competitive Softball Player, 08/01/15, 05/01/21, Engaging in competitive softball honed my teamwork skills and instilled in me an unwavering determination to strive harder for shared objectives. Throughout my extensive softball journey, I embraced a growth mindset, propelling me towards achieving my aspirations with determination and motivation.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wound Care Technician
Anschutz Medical Campus
10.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Anschutz Medical Campus
10.2023 - Current
Registered Behavioral Technician
Hopebridge
02.2023 - 08.2023
Barista
Starbucks
04.2022 - 08.2022
Ambassador, Accuracy Specialist
Noodles and Company
01.2022 - 04.2022
No Degree - General Studies And Mortuary Science
Arapahoe Community College
High School Diploma -
Eaglecrest High School