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Mirna Chavarin

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Compassionate and service-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in healthcare support, customer service, and community hospitality. A strong background as a Physical Therapist and homemaker enhances effective communication, care, and respect while maintaining organization in dynamic environments. Known for reliability and creating welcoming, organized experiences for clients, patients, and guests. Fluency in both English and Spanish bridges communication and cultural gaps in diverse settings. Bringing a unique blend of empathy, initiative, and attention to detail, dedicated to fostering collaborative environments while adapting to changing needs in early childhood education as a preschool assistant teacher.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Volunteer

Silver Key Senior Services
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in daily operations by organizing merchandise displays to enhance product visibility.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of retail space.
  • Implemented inventory management practices to ensure stock availability and accuracy.
  • Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness, promoting a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and knowledgeable assistance.

Family Manager / Caregiver

Colorado Springs, CO
10.2017 - Current
  • Managed scheduling, budgeting, and logistics for a multi-person household
  • Handled conflict resolution and interpersonal communication daily
  • Oversaw inventory, procurement, and cost-saving strategies for household supplies
  • Adapted quickly to changing family needs, demonstrating flexibility and resilience
  • Provided educational support and supervised childcare.

Physical Therapy Aide Lead

Strive Physical Therapy
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2017 - 09.2017
  • Support physical therapists in delivering care to patients
  • Performing non-medical tasks to ensure smooth therapy sessions and enhance patient recovery.
  • Prepare Treatment Areas, Assist patients, Support therapy sessions
  • Support front desk with administrative duties.
  • Interpreting medically from Spanish-English for non English speaking patients.
  • Maintain Equipment.

Professional Pause - Immigration Process

Colorado Springs, CO
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Relocated and awaited legal work authorization
  • Maintained relevant skills through personal learning

Physical Therapist

AVANZA Fisioterapia
Nogales, Sonora
09.2014 - 12.2015
  • Patient Evaluation: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ physical conditions and mobility challenges to develop individualized treatment plans that address their specific needs.
  • Treatment Implementation: Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, exercises, and modalities to support patients in recovering from injuries, managing pain, and enhancing physical function. Provide education to patients and their families on exercise regimens, injury prevention strategies, and the principles of a healthy lifestyle.
  • Progress Monitoring: Track and evaluate patient progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as needed to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with other healthcare professionals to deliver integrated care, and actively mentor physical therapy students through structured internship programs that foster growth and development.
  • Front Desk & Administrative Support: Assist with day-to-day clinic operations by managing front desk responsibilities. These include welcoming and checking in patients, handling appointment scheduling, answering phone inquiries, and maintaining accurate patient records.

Physical Therapist

Sigue Habilitando Vidas
Guadalajara, MX
11.2011 - 08.2014
  • Guadalajara, México

Education

Medical interpretation training - Online course

Americans Against Language Barriers
Remote
11-2024

Physical Therapy - BA

Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
12-2010

Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

Unico
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
09-2007

Skills

  • Training
  • Research
  • Organizational Skills
  • Receptionist
  • Teaching
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Service
  • Patient service
  • Anatomy knowledge
  • Computer skills
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Medical terminology
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative and Team-oriented
  • Microsoft Office
  • Networking
  • Hospital experience
  • Patient care
  • Quality Control
  • Teacher support
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Autism spectrum support
  • Behavioral support
  • Inclusive teaching
  • Age-appropriate activities
  • Special needs support
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Child development
  • Child assessment
  • Strong work ethic and dependable

Certification

  • Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Certificate PNF 1, PNF 2

August 2013

  • KTaping Certificate December 2012
  • Vital Stim Certificate February 2011
  • Wheelchair Skills Training Course Certificate, VIDA INDEPENDIENTE July 2009

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Retail Volunteer

Silver Key Senior Services
10.2025 - Current

Family Manager / Caregiver

10.2017 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide Lead

Strive Physical Therapy
02.2017 - 09.2017

Professional Pause - Immigration Process

01.2016 - 12.2016

Physical Therapist

AVANZA Fisioterapia
09.2014 - 12.2015

Physical Therapist

Sigue Habilitando Vidas
11.2011 - 08.2014

Physical Therapy - BA

Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara

Physical Therapy - Physical Therapist Assistant

Unico

Medical interpretation training - Online course

Americans Against Language Barriers
Mirna Chavarin