Mariella Gamboa
Lansing
Summary
Dynamic Medical Assistant with proven expertise at Podiatry Plus in patient scheduling and HIPAA compliance. Adept at enhancing clinic efficiency through meticulous documentation and procedure assistance. Recognized for exceptional customer service and maintaining a sterile environment, ensuring optimal patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Podiatry Plus
Lansing, MI
10.2025 - Current
- Assisted in patient intake and documentation processes, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow to optimize clinic efficiency.
- Prepared examination rooms and sterilized instruments according to safety protocols.
- Supported physicians during procedures by providing necessary tools and maintaining a sterile environment.
- Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes for physician review.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Sales Associate
Ulta Beauty Inc.
Lansing, MI
12.2025 - 01.2026
- Seasonal associate
- Assisted customers in selecting beauty products, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, ensuring product visibility.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately.
- Provided product knowledge support to customers, fostering informed purchasing decisions.
SOS Tech
Sparrow Hospital
Lansing, MI
03.2025 - 10.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms and common areas.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
Hostess, Bartender, Server
Red Lobster
Lansing, MI
10.2023 - 05.2025
- Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring positive first impressions.
- Managed waitlists efficiently, optimizing table turnover and guest flow.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen and serving staff to coordinate service needs.
- Assisted in training new hostesses on company standards and procedures.
- Developed familiarity with menu offerings to provide accurate information to guests.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including bar, kitchen and to-go stations.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Lansing High School
East Lansing, MISkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Procedure assistance
- Sterilization techniques
- Strong multitasking
- Patience and tolerance
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Memory retention
- Suggestive selling
- Professional appearance
- Food service
- Drink preparation techniques
- Food running
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ulta Beauty Inc.
12.2025 - 01.2026
Medical Assistant
Podiatry Plus
10.2025 - Current
SOS Tech
Sparrow Hospital
03.2025 - 10.2025
Hostess, Bartender, Server
Red Lobster
10.2023 - 05.2025
High School Diploma -
East Lansing High School