Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Languages
References
Timeline
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Luis Barrios

4613 Toland Way,California

Summary

Organized and motivated new nurse eager to transition into a professional healthcare provider and apply compassionate patient care to the best of my abilities. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating Riverside Community Hospital with excellent patient care and growth.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pharmacy Associate

CVS Pharmacy
Los Angeles, CA
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Processed prescriptions in accordance with established procedures including receiving prescriptions, verifying accuracy of patient information, entering data into computer system, and printing labels.
  • Provided customer service to patients in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Organized pharmacy files for efficient retrieval of records and data entry.

Research Assistant

Huntington Medical Research Institute
Pasadena, CA
08.2003 - 06.2008
  • Cell culture of cerebral cortical glioblastoma multiforme, breast, pancreatic and prostate cancer cells :seed, feed, harvest.
  • Subculture and cryopreserve cell surplus, fix, embed, section and immunostain tissues from bioreactor grown samples.
  • Perform standard calculations, serial dilutions, DNA electrophoresis
  • Employ computer applications: Excel and Word
  • Train new employees, maintain cell records, revise protocols and maintain a cost effective supply inventory

Physical Therapy Aide

Body RX Physical Therapy
Glendale, CA
06.1993 - 08.1998
  • Assisted physical therapists with patient treatments by setting up equipment, preparing patients for treatment and providing support throughout the session.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, including vital signs, range-of-motion measurements and other relevant information.
  • Conducted exercises with patients as prescribed by the physical therapist in order to improve strength and flexibility.
  • Monitored patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper technique is being used and to provide additional instruction when necessary.

Aircraft Maintenance Specialist Crew Chief

United States Air Force
Fairfield, CA
07.1981 - 07.1985
  • Performed inspections on aircraft components to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted maintenance and repairs of aircraft engines, avionics systems, hydraulics, landing gear, and other mechanical systems.
  • Tested repaired components using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Maintained records of all completed maintenance activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
12-2022

Associate of Occupational Science Degree - Cardiovascular Sonography

West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Beverly Hills, CA
05-2014

Biotechnology Certificate - Laboratory Technology

Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
02-2004

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA
06-1993

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School, California
City Of Los Angeles, CA
06-1981

Skills

  • Compassion
  • Patient care
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail

Certification

BLS Certification

February 2024 to February 2026

ACLS Certification

February 2024 to February 2026

Affiliations

  • Learning to play classic guitar
  • Play tennis
  • Weight lifting

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacy Associate

CVS Pharmacy
01.2008 - 01.2009

Research Assistant

Huntington Medical Research Institute
08.2003 - 06.2008

Physical Therapy Aide

Body RX Physical Therapy
06.1993 - 08.1998

Aircraft Maintenance Specialist Crew Chief

United States Air Force
07.1981 - 07.1985

Associate Degree in Nursing - Registered Nurse

Pasadena City College

Associate of Occupational Science Degree - Cardiovascular Sonography

West Coast Ultrasound Institute

Biotechnology Certificate - Laboratory Technology

Pasadena City College

Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science

Occidental College

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School, California
Luis Barrios