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Margarita Mendez

Bristol,PA

Summary

Versatile and empathetic professional with a background in healthcare and athletics, notably at Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center. Excelled in patient care and gymnastics coaching, demonstrating strong communication and safety awareness. Achieved significant improvements in patient and athlete outcomes through effective coaching and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in phlebotomy and patient instruction, enhancing both patient experience and safety.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Gymnastics Coach

Dynamix Gymnastics
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Ensured safety of all participants through strict adherence to gym rules, equipment maintenance, and proper spotting techniques.
  • Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
  • Coordinated with other instructors and coaches to determine student advancement and progress.
  • Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.
  • Instructed individual and group classes to customize needs and emphasize proper technique and safety.
  • Maintained fun-filled atmosphere with class participants while remaining professional and focused on achievement.

Phlebotomist

NorthEast Imaging
04.2013 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
  • 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.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.

Medical Assistant

Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center
01.2010 - 04.2012
  • 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.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.

Education

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Laboratory Science

Cition Institute
Philadelphia, PA
12-2010

High School Diploma -

Delaware Valley
Philadelphia, PA
05-2002

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Patience and empathy

  • Safety awareness
  • Coaching

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Gymnastics Coach

Dynamix Gymnastics
10.2021 - 06.2024

Phlebotomist

NorthEast Imaging
04.2013 - 08.2020

Medical Assistant

Holy Redeemer Hospital and Medical Center
01.2010 - 04.2012

Certified Medical Assistant - Medical Laboratory Science

Cition Institute

High School Diploma -

Delaware Valley
Margarita Mendez