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Emely Ventura Pena

Bronx,NY

Summary

Hardworking Clinical Laboratort Scientist bringing 8 months of expertise in microbiology, chemistry, hematology, blood bank, serology and immunology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Paralegal

On call Council
11.2023 - Current
  • Prepared asylum applications, work permits, and Temporary Protection Service applications
  • Organized, reviewed, summarized and analyzed documents and records for cases
  • Interviewed clients and retrieved delicate information from clients
  • Identified suitable asylum and TPS cases for legal action
  • Developed a strong capacity to deal with a variety of people in different situations
  • Made part of the team of the Asylum Application Help Center Project that was awarded the American Bar Association’s Hudson Award2024

Intern

Jacobi Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Developed and implemented quality control system, significantly reducing errors in test results.
  • Performed dipstick and microscopic analysis of urine specimens
  • Handled and processed human specimens
  • Assisted in testing culture media, stains, and prepared and examined slide preparations for the detection of microbial agents
  • Performed clinical laboratory tests pertinent to blood blanc, hematology, urinalysis, chemistry, serology, microbiology and immunology

Treatment Coordinator

Diamond Braces
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Worked closely with patients throughout their dental procedures
  • Maintained organized dental records
  • Pleasantly greeted patients and managed phone calls
  • Managed consultations to sell treatment, registered patients, and scheduled appointments
  • Prepared patient chart
  • Professionally verified appointment times with patients

Lash Artist

Aleisha Nailbar Salon
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Classic lash extensions
  • Volume lash extensions
  • Lash Lifts

Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant

Mercy College
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
  • Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
  • Taught small groups of students focused on specific parts of coursework.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.

Volunteer

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
03.2016 - 08.2016
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Contributed to efficient hospital operations by promptly responding to requests from medical professionals and administrative staff.
  • Supported hospital staff by changing bedding and assisting with meals.
  • Managed inventory of supplies for assigned unit, maintaining adequate stock levels for optimal patient care delivery.

Crew member

Lewis foods of23rd Street LLC & JHL Restaurant of Herald Square
07.2013 - 07.2013
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during fast-paced operations
  • Became proficient in a computer system for automated order taking
  • Communicated clearly and positively with coworkers and management
  • Assisted with cashier and cleaning operations
  • Provided quality customer service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
01-2022

Bachelors of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
01-2023

Certified Phlebotomist - undefined

Institute of Career Continuity
07.2020

Skills

  • Languages: Bilingual in Spanish
  • Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service oriented
  • Professional phone etiquette
  • Database management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Paralegal

On call Council
11.2023 - Current

Intern

Jacobi Hospital
01.2023 - 08.2023

Treatment Coordinator

Diamond Braces
01.2022 - 10.2022

Lash Artist

Aleisha Nailbar Salon
10.2020 - 01.2021

Undergraduate Teacher's Assistant

Mercy College
09.2018 - 12.2018

Volunteer

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
03.2016 - 08.2016

Crew member

Lewis foods of23rd Street LLC & JHL Restaurant of Herald Square
07.2013 - 07.2013

Certified Phlebotomist - undefined

Institute of Career Continuity

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Mercy College

Bachelors of Science - Clinical Laboratory Science

Mercy College
Emely Ventura Pena