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Lorena Alvarez

Huntington,NY

Summary

Licensed Esthetician certified in permanent cosmetic procedures. Experience includes skin care facials, waxing, laser hair removal.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Laser Technician

Desire Laser Plus
01.2024 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing expert advice on laser applications and optimization techniques.
  • Maintained treatment rooms and workstations in compliance with OSHA standards to deliver safe and therapeutic experiences.
  • Built strong relationships with customers to drive repeat business.
  • Sold products and additional services while rendering treatments to cross-promote other areas of practice.
  • Performed consultations for patients before scheduling treatments.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to industry standards and implementing safety protocols.
  • Provided exceptional waxing services, ensuring client comfort throughout each procedure.
  • Performed various skin care services such as facials, and PMU
  • Provided safe laser hair removal treatments that resulted in satisfied clientele who experienced long-lasting results.
  • Educated clients on the benefits of laser hair reduction, leading to increased bookings and referrals.
  • Performed corrective procedures to improve the appearance of previous permanent makeup applications.

Medical Assistant

NYU Langone
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in EMR system
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.

Medical Assistant

Stony Brook
05.2020 - 05.2021
  • 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.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Assembled tourniquets, needles, and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
  • Verified patients' identification for proper sample collection.
  • Improved patient outcomes in healthcare settings by facilitating clear communication between medical professionals and non-English speaking patients.
  • Used knowledge of accepted ethical guidelines to interpret confidential and sensitive information.

Education

PMU Certificate -

NYIB
Islandia, NY

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY

NYS Esthetics License
04.2023

Esthetics

Long Island Hair Skin And Hair
Levittown, NY
10.2021

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School
Huntington, NY
06.2012

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Western Suffolk BOCES
Dix Hills, Ny
06.2012

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Eyelash and Eyebrow Tinting
  • Relationship Building
  • Hair Removal
  • Client Consultations
  • spanish Fluency
  • Skincare product knowledge
  • Waxing and laser hair removal
  • Airbrush makeup artistry
  • Facial Massage

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Laser Technician

Desire Laser Plus
01.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

NYU Langone
08.2022 - 04.2024

Medical Assistant

Stony Brook
05.2020 - 05.2021

PMU Certificate -

NYIB

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Nassau Community College

NYS Esthetics License

Esthetics

Long Island Hair Skin And Hair

High School Diploma -

Huntington High School

Medical Assistant Certificate -

Western Suffolk BOCES
Lorena Alvarez