Lorie De la Cruz
Special Education Teacher
Grantville,GA
Summary
Experienced professional with exceptional organizational abilities, strong educational foundation, and talent for effective collaboration. Seeking a role in a dynamic work environment that values teamwork and efficiency. Passionate about driving success, making a positive impact, committed to delivering high-quality results, and exceeding expectations in all tasks.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Coordinator
National Youth Advocate Program
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated medical, dental, and mental health care for youth in foster care and behavioral health programs.
- Scheduled and tracked appointments, maintained medical records, and ensured timely follow-ups.
- Communicated with providers, case managers, and families to support continuity of care.
- Ensured compliance with state health regulations and organizational protocols.
- Monitored immunizations, prescriptions, and treatment plans in alignment with care standards.
Foster Care Case Aide
National Youth Advocate Program
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted with scheduling medical appointments and coordinating follow-up care.
- Transported clients to clinics, hospitals, and therapy sessions.
- Maintained accurate health records and supported case managers with documentation.
- Communicated with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for youth and families.
- Maintained up-to-date client records, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of progress and outcomes.
Home Care
Tranquil Home care LLC
07.2019 - 10.2022
- Engage patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading, and other activities.
- Assist with general household activities, such as cooking, meal preparation, and grocery shopping.
- Maintain and assist with all paperwork required for doctor visits.
- Follow up with my medication, therapy, or any other assistance needed for patients and keep track of all future appointments.
Director of the Communications Department
Spanish University Church
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Consulted with the pastor regarding hymns, anthems and special music presentations.
- Established relationships with all stakeholders, including management, local leaders and community members.
- Creating projects to publicize the benefits and projects of the church.
- Keep members and friends informed with signs, televised images, Social Networks.
Babysitter
01.2011 - 01.2019
- Ensure the safety of the child.
- Feed the child and take care of his daily care.
- Help with the minor's education.
- Communicate with parents.
- Maintain a psychological balance that provides security to the child.
Administrative Secretary
Ophthalmology center DR. Cabral
05.1990 - 08.1997
- Set up, maintained, optimized and purged physical and electronic filing systems to keep records compliant and current.
- Customer support
- Answer phones and greet visitors
- Schedule and coordinate staff and other meetings
- Collate and distribute mail
- Prepare communications, such as memos, emails, invoices, reports, and other correspondence
Education
Education Associates - Optometry
Pedro Henriquez Ureña University
Santo DomingoEducation Associates -
Pedro Henriquez Ureña University
Santo DomingoAssociates Accounting And Business Administration - undefined
Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne)
Advanced in Lay Family Counseling - undefined
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI01.2019
Lay family counseling - undefined
Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI01.2018
Kids Challenging Behaviors Concealing - undefined
Andrews University
01.2018
Youth Leader Certificate -
Greater New York Conference
01.2013
Skills
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Effective team collaboration
- Quick learner
- Active listening skills
- Proficient in building relationships across cultures
- Experienced in virtual communication tools
- Bilingual proficiency in Spanish
- Extensive experience with children
- HIPAA regulations knowledge
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Effective verbal communication
- Accurate clinical documentation
Certification
CPR and PCA Training
Timeline
Medical Coordinator
National Youth Advocate Program
09.2023 - Current
Foster Care Case Aide
National Youth Advocate Program
11.2022 - 09.2023
Home Care
Tranquil Home care LLC
07.2019 - 10.2022
Director of the Communications Department
Spanish University Church
01.2018 - 07.2019
Babysitter
01.2011 - 01.2019
Administrative Secretary
Ophthalmology center DR. Cabral
05.1990 - 08.1997
Associates Accounting And Business Administration - undefined
Universidad Catolica Nordestana (Ucne)
Advanced in Lay Family Counseling - undefined
Andrews University
Lay family counseling - undefined
Andrews University
Kids Challenging Behaviors Concealing - undefined
Andrews University
Education Associates - Optometry
Pedro Henriquez Ureña University
Education Associates -
Pedro Henriquez Ureña University
Youth Leader Certificate -
Greater New York Conference
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