Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Fluent in English and Spanish
Timeline
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Marina Perez

Marina Perez

Laredo,TX

Summary

Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.

Practiced Teacher: Cultural Diversity Support | Healthcare Worker: Adult/Child/Infant CPR & First Aid & AED | Phlebotomist: Infection Control and Safety Dedicated and responsive with proven skills in classroom management, behavior modification, and individualized support. Comfortable working with students of all skill levels to promote learning and boost educational success. Serves as a role model by using a growth mindset to develop young minds and inspire the love of learning. Practiced Teacher with over 30 years of experience within multi-cultural classrooms. Recognized for excellence in supporting the development of culturally diverse student populations and developing individualized plans for various learning levels.

Compassionate and Enthusiastic Teacher with superb leadership and communication skills. Easily cultivates trusting and productive relationships with students, parents, teachers, and administration.

Work History

Accounting Supervisor

La Copita Land Service
Laredo , TX
04.1989 - 03.2021
  • Created and initiated accounting procedures to increase organization.
  • Disciplined and motivated accounting team to maximize performance.
  • Worked on team members effectively
  • Hiring and training of team.
  • Verified employee benefit invoices by verifying coverage and costs.
  • Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
  • Provided backup to front desk to step in to assist with various tasks whenever employee was absent or at lunch.

CCD Teacher

Our Lady Guadalupe Catholic Church
Hebbronville, TX
01.2014 - 06.2020
  • Offer counseling and a listening ear to children in the class and facilitate open-end discussions. Lead group activities, file incidents, report, and maintain communication with guardians and parents
  • Applied proactive behavior management techniques to facilitate classroom discipline
  • Taught students in various stages of cognitive, linguistic, social, and emotional development
  • Observed children and recorded activities, maintained daily records, and created safe environments during activities, meals, and naps.
  • Family Diversity / Family dynamics / HIPPA Compliance
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies

Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant Phlebotomist

City of Laredo
Laredo, TX
10.2008 - 02.2020
  • Obtain blood samples for medical testing and transfusion through venipuncture or capillary puncture Follow infection-control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions
  • Prepare blood-collecting equipment, draw blood, and safely store and transport samples
  • Build trust and minimize patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures while efficiently collecting blood specimens
  • Work collaboratively with patients, healthcare providers, and patient support departments to ensure a high quality of service
  • Counseled patients to ease fears, explain procedures and enhance cooperation during blood draws
  • Built trust and minimized patient discomfort during phlebotomy procedures
  • Interviewed patients and analyzed and documented medical records to update and file documents
  • Treated blood-related chronic disorders by performing therapeutic phlebotomy
  • Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples
  • Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers, and self
  • HIPPA Compliance Adult/Child/Infant CPR & First Aid & AED Prepared patients for examination by properly draping patients, obtaining vital signs, verifying referrals, and taking a detailed health history
  • Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name
  • Screened prospective donors by conducting interviews, obtaining medical histories, and measuring vital signs
  • Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pick up.

Education

Doctor of Human Services - Prevention, Intervention, And Advocacy

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
12.2022 - Current

Master of Science in Human Services - Organizational And Social Servies

Purdue Global University
2550 Northwestern Ave Ste 1100, West Lafayette, IN
04.2021 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
04.2021 - 11.2022

Associate of Science - Health And Human Service

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
Clearwater, FL
01.2019 - 03.2021

Certificate - Administrative Dental Assistant

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
06.2019 - 11.2020

Licensed And Certified - Phlebotomy

South Texas Training Center
Laredo, TX
04.2007 - 05.2008

Skills

  • Staff Development and Training
  • Performance Management
  • Motivational Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Affiliations

American Association of Healthcare Administrative Management (AAHAM) Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)

Fluent in English and Spanish

Fluent in English and Spanish.

Timeline

Doctor of Human Services - Prevention, Intervention, And Advocacy

Walden University
12.2022 - Current

Master of Science in Human Services - Organizational And Social Servies

Purdue Global University
04.2021 - 11.2023

Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration

Purdue University
04.2021 - 11.2022

Certificate - Administrative Dental Assistant

Texas State University
06.2019 - 11.2020

Associate of Science - Health And Human Service

Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
01.2019 - 03.2021

CCD Teacher

Our Lady Guadalupe Catholic Church
01.2014 - 06.2020

Phlebotomist /Lab Assistant Phlebotomist

City of Laredo
10.2008 - 02.2020

Licensed And Certified - Phlebotomy

South Texas Training Center
04.2007 - 05.2008

Accounting Supervisor

La Copita Land Service
04.1989 - 03.2021
Marina Perez