Maria Prieto
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
nadel design
Houston, TX
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Answer and direct all phone calls
- Greet all office guests
- Manage, clean, and organize the front desk.
- Schedule meetings, client visits, and company events.
- Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
- Collect and sort all mail and packages
- Perform light bookkeeping
- Decorate the office for the holidays.
- Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
Teacher Aide
avance head start
Houston, TX
07.2015 - 03.2021
- Classroom support: Assist with daily activities, learning centers, and small group instruction.
- Record keeping: Maintain accurate records of children's progress and development.
- Safety: Ensure children's safety and well-being, and handle discipline.
- Communication: Communicate with parents
- Training: Develop and monitor staff lesson plans, and participate in staff development.
- Monitored student behavior in the classroom and playground.
- Compliance: Ensure compliance with Head Start Program Performance Standards, and other requirements.
- Orientation: Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
- Preparation: Assist with preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
Medical Assistant
Parkway Family Clinic
Houston, TX
01.2006 - 06.2015
- Interview patients, and record their medical history.
- Measure patients' vital signs, such as their blood pressure, and weight.
- Help physicians with patient examinations.
- Give patients injections or medications as directed by physicians, and as permitted by state law.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Schedule patient appointments.
- Collect and prepare samples of blood and other specimens for laboratory tests.
- Enter patient information, such as their vital signs, and test results, into medical records.
- Maintain an inventory of medical and office supplies.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Educated patients on healthcare topics such as nutrition and disease prevention methods.
Education
Real Estate - Real Estate
Champion School of Real Estate
12-2024
High School Diploma -
Waltrip High School
Houston05-2005
Some College (No Degree) - CDA
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Excellent communication
- Social perceptiveness
- Patient care and clinical procedures
- [Medical software, eg, EHR, EMR systems]
- Office management
- Scheduling appointments
- Document management
- Student and parent relations
- Small group instruction
- Positive attitude
- Friendly and outgoing
- Student engagement
- Small group and individual assistance
Languages
Bilingual
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Receptionist
nadel design
10.2024 - 01.2025
Teacher Aide
avance head start
07.2015 - 03.2021
Medical Assistant
Parkway Family Clinic
01.2006 - 06.2015
Real Estate - Real Estate
Champion School of Real Estate
High School Diploma -
Waltrip High School
Some College (No Degree) - CDA
Houston Community College
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