Maria Cruz
TAMPA,FL
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic Medical Assistant offering experience in direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction. Dedicated to complying with regulatory and practice standards. Cultivates trust and rapport with patients through excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical assistant
Windsor Medical Clinic
Temple Terrace, FL
06.2025 - Current
- Supported patient intake, vital signs, and exam prep at Windsor Medical Clinic.
- Prepared treatment rooms and maintained clean, stocked clinical supplies.
- Recorded patient histories, medications, and visit details in medical charts.
- Assisted providers with procedures, injections, and specimen collection.
- Scheduled appointments and managed front desk communication for Windsor Medical Clinic.
- Coordinated referrals, follow-up calls, and patient instructions.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments per physician instructions.
Assistant Manager
Little Caesers
Tampa, FL
08.2018 - 02.2025
- Supervised Little Caesars crew during pizza prep, service, and closing routines.
- Trained team members on food safety, portioning, and store procedures.
- Monitored cash handling, register accuracy, and daily drawer reconciliation.
OFFICE MANAGER/TAX PREPARER
ALL AHEAD TAX SERVICES
01.2014 - 03.2019
- Developed and implemented efficient filing systems for paper and electronic documents to enhance organization and retrieval.
- Managed confidential information with discretion, ensuring compliance with HR policies and confidentiality standards.
- Processed billing, invoices, payments, and bookkeeping tasks for office accounts.
- Managed daily office operations for tax preparation services and client support.
CASHIER
FAMILY DOLLAR
07.2016 - 11.2016
- Handled returns, exchanges, and refunds according to Family Dollar policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of store areas clean, organized, and well-stocked checkout areas.
- Enhanced shopping experiences, directing or escorting to product locations on sales floor.
- Processed cash, card, and EBT transactions at Family Dollar register.
- Balanced cash drawer and verified change during shift openings and closings.
Education
CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL ASSISTANT (NCCT CERTIFIED)
FLORIDA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Tampa, FL 08.2024 - 09.2025
ASSOCIATE - SCIENCE-LEGAL STUDIES
INTERBORO INSTITUTE
NEW YORKGED -
INTERBORO INSTITUTE
NEW YORKSkills
- Patient care
- Patient Assessment
- CPR Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Vital sign monitoring
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Laboratory specimen collection
- EHR charting
- Patient assessments and care
- Fluent in Spanish
- Communication skills
Certification
- National Certified Medical Assistant
- Effective: May 01, 2025
- This provisional certification expires: May 01, 2027
Timeline
Medical assistant
Windsor Medical Clinic
06.2025 - Current
CERTIFICATION - MEDICAL ASSISTANT (NCCT CERTIFIED)
FLORIDA TECHNICAL COLLEGE
08.2024 - 09.2025
Assistant Manager
Little Caesers
08.2018 - 02.2025
CASHIER
FAMILY DOLLAR
07.2016 - 11.2016
OFFICE MANAGER/TAX PREPARER
ALL AHEAD TAX SERVICES
01.2014 - 03.2019
ASSOCIATE - SCIENCE-LEGAL STUDIES
INTERBORO INSTITUTE
GED -
INTERBORO INSTITUTE