Mariela Guevara
Delhi,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Education Specialist
Merced County Department Of Public Health
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate and complete records to document program activities and outcomes.
- Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.
- Developed and distributed health education materials to increase awareness and understanding.
- Participated in community outreach activities to promote health education initiatives.
- Complied with legal and ethical standards to meet regulatory requirements.
Communicable Disease Investigator
Public Health Department
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted electronic and field investigations of Covid19, TB and other diseases.
- Developed recommendations to reduce the spread of virus.
- Evaluated workplace conformance with CalOSHA standards and CDPH regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
Medical Investigator
Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Directed and coordinated various investigations conducted by field investigations.
- Collected and recorded information in electronic medical records.
- Reached out to people newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to determine contact histories and potential exposures.
- Provided educational and informational resources regarding isolation policies and quarantine.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Merced Public Health Department
11.2020 - 03.2021
- Investigated and identified confirmed and suspected coronavirus cases, also documenting potentially affected contacts.
- Communicated with documented COVID-19 patients and other exposed persons via phone call, text, e-mail and other platforms.
- Performed record keeping by logging client information within secure contact-tracing software.
Para Professional Aide
Turlock Unified School District
03.2017 - 03.2021
- Encouraged dynamic and pleasant educational environment by promoting both gentle discipline and cooperation.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Tailored lesson plans for students with emotional and cognitive disabilities.
Behavioral Specialist
Esperanza Therapy Services
08.2015 - 08.2020
- Provided individualized care and treatment consistent with age and developmental needs of each patient, at patient home 1:1.
- Promoted safe and therapeutic patient care through consultation and supervision, communication and interactions.
- Delivered crisis intervention and assisted families in understanding complexities of mental illness.
- Designed and addresses strategic goals by creating and introducing frameworks for department support.
Instructor II
Central Valley Training Center Inc
08.2010 - 05.2016
- Assisted adults in professional development by creating and facilitating training on grammar and composition skills for business writing.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Implemented and optimized new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CSU Stanislaus
Turlock, CA05.2019
Associate of Science - Psychology
Merced College Community
Merced05.2015
Skills
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Policy investigations
- Community- based Resources
- Data management
- Facilitating Communities of Practice Groups
- Case documentation
- Case management proficiency
Certification
- Facilitating Communities of Practice Groups
- ASQ-3 ASQ-SE
- EPDS & PH-9
- HIPAA
- CDC Communication Skills
- Field Safety for DIS
-HIV screening
- Culture Humility for Case Investigation and -Contact Tracing
- Outbreak Management
Timeline
Health Education Specialist
Merced County Department Of Public Health
03.2023 - Current
Communicable Disease Investigator
Public Health Department
11.2021 - 03.2023
Medical Investigator
Stanislaus County Health Services Agency
03.2021 - 11.2021
COVID-19 Contact Tracer
Merced Public Health Department
11.2020 - 03.2021
Para Professional Aide
Turlock Unified School District
03.2017 - 03.2021
Behavioral Specialist
Esperanza Therapy Services
08.2015 - 08.2020
Instructor II
Central Valley Training Center Inc
08.2010 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
CSU Stanislaus
Associate of Science - Psychology
Merced College Community
- Facilitating Communities of Practice Groups
- ASQ-3 ASQ-SE
- EPDS & PH-9
- HIPAA
- CDC Communication Skills
- Field Safety for DIS
-HIV screening
- Culture Humility for Case Investigation and -Contact Tracing
- Outbreak Management
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