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Nathalia Mercado Almodóvar

Orlando,USA

Summary

Motivated and dedicated individual with a strong interest in pursuing a career in surgical technology. Eager to learn and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Prepared to commit to the comprehensive training program and contribute positively to the healthcare team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laboratory Assistant

Orlando Health
03.2024 - Current
  • Performed specimen receiving and processing duties, registered patients, entered orders in the computer system, centrifuge specimens, labeled and aliquot samples, delivered tests to sites, stored samples, and responde to nurses, providers, or patient calls
  • Performed filing of reports and requisitions, assists with charting and report distribution via phone or fax, understand physician laboratory test orders
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper handling of hazardous materials and emergency procedures

Volunteer

Second Harvest Food Bank
Orlando, FL
09.2020 - Current
  • Supported community food initiatives by packing and distributing food boxes.

Research Assistant

University of Central Florida
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisting in a cross-sectional study to understand the disparities in quality of life among Hispanic breast cancer survivors in Central Florida
  • Collaborated in the translation of surveys and accurately reviewed all questionnaire content to ensure accuracy and cultural appropriateness for Spanish-speaking audiences
  • Conducted phone calls to initiate contact with research participants and offer explanation of the research

Conductive Teacher Assistant

Conductive Education Center of Orlando
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Dedicated more than 150 hours to volunteering initiatives.
  • Work with students with motor disabilities to help them improve their motor skills and overall independence
  • Collaborated with team members to provide the best care and education for the children
  • Acquired knowledge in non-verbal skills to provide companionship and assistance to the children

Volunteer

Advent Health
Orlando
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in community vaccine events, where I signed in patients, answered inquiries, maintained organized lines at vaccination sites, and monitored patients post-vaccination to ensure their well being.

Food & Beverage

Universal Studios
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Anticipated customer needs and provided them with high-quality service while upholding brand standards and values to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Developed client relationships by active and empathetic listening addressing customer concerns and resolving discrepancies

Education

Bachelor of Health Sciences - Pre-Clinical Track

University of Central Florida
Orlando, Florida
12.2022

Associate degree - Health Science

Valencia College
Orlando, Florida
05.2020

Skills

  • Bilingual Proficiency: English & Spanish
  • Microsoft Office
  • Multitasking and time management
  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Trainer
  • Active listening

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
  • Phlebotomy Certification, Phlebotomy Orlando Online
  • CNA Certification, CNA Training INC

Timeline

Laboratory Assistant

Orlando Health
03.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

University of Central Florida
05.2022 - 12.2023

Conductive Teacher Assistant

Conductive Education Center of Orlando
01.2022 - 12.2023

Volunteer

Advent Health
04.2021 - 05.2021

Volunteer

Second Harvest Food Bank
09.2020 - Current

Food & Beverage

Universal Studios
08.2019 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Health Sciences - Pre-Clinical Track

University of Central Florida

Associate degree - Health Science

Valencia College

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