Mariana Cobarrubias-Contreras
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
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
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assisting Externship
All City Podiatry Clinic
National City, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Contacted medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
- Processed orders for medical supplies and lab equipment.
- Changed dressings on wounds to prevent infection and check for healing.
- Oversaw patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
- Verified appointment times with patients, preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Led patients to exam rooms, answered general questions and prepared patients for physician by explaining process.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
- Scheduled patient appointments and managed follow-up care.
- Prepared treatment rooms for patients by cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
- Kept eye on supplies for both front office and examination rooms, restocking items several times per shift.
Cashier
Southwestern College Dental Hygiene Clinic
Chula Vista, CA
02.2023 - 05.2025
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Medical Assisting Externship
Bahia Family Medical
Chula Vista, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Administrative skills
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- 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.
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
Food Service/Senior Assistant
Veterans Hospital
Chula Vista, CA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Organized kitchen equipment for storage or cleaning purposes.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Engaged in meaningful conversations with senior citizens about current events, life experiences.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Education
Medical Assisting - Clinical Certificate of Achievement - Medical Assisting
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA07.2024
Medical Assisting - Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Hilltop High School
Chula Vista, CA01.2019
Skills
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Patient care
- Vital signs assessment
- Team collaboration
- EKG proficiency
- Administrative expertise
- Urinalysis procedurest
- Supply management
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Quick problem solver
- Appointment scheduling
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Supply restocking
Certification
- Medical Assisting - Associate, # 02314, 05/31/24
- Medical Assisting – Clinical, 07/31/24
Volunteer Experience
Veterans Hospital, 700 E Naples Ct, Chula Vista, CA, 91911, Food service/Senior Assistant, 01/01/18, 12/31/19
Timeline
Medical Assisting Externship
All City Podiatry Clinic
06.2024 - Current
Medical Assisting Externship
Bahia Family Medical
01.2024 - 05.2024
Cashier
Southwestern College Dental Hygiene Clinic
02.2023 - 05.2025
Food Service/Senior Assistant
Veterans Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
Medical Assisting - Clinical Certificate of Achievement - Medical Assisting
Southwestern College
Medical Assisting - Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting
Southwestern College
High School Diploma -
Hilltop High School