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Maria Elena Ramos

Norwalk,CA

Summary

Committed to providing the highest quality of care to patients and meeting needs. Highly organized and detail-oriented worker, with a drive to exceed expectations. Ability to analyze data, develop strategies, and provide solutions to complex problems. Seeking to leverage skills and knowledge to contribute to team success. Motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills looking to gain valuable experience in a professional setting.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker BSW

Inner City Visions (Internship)
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and connecting with appropriate services.

Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomist
04.2015 - 08.2017
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
  • Spoke with patient to gather information for lab records, reduce fear, or anxiety and optimize cooperation.

HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE, Home Care
02.2010 - 03.2013
  • Assisted patients with bathing and grooming to encourage personal hygiene.
  • Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting with daily tasks.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A - SOCIAL WORK

Cerritos College
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023

Associate of Arts - CLASSES

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

South East High School
South Gate, CA
05.2008

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Cultural Competence
  • Patience
  • Professional Commitment
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Social Worker BSW

Inner City Visions (Internship)
05.2023 - 08.2023

Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomist
04.2015 - 08.2017

HOME HEALTH CARE AIDE, Home Care
02.2010 - 03.2013

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A - SOCIAL WORK

Cerritos College

Associate of Arts - CLASSES

Cerritos College

High School Diploma -

South East High School
Maria Elena Ramos