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Paola Caballero

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dedicated and motivated college graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and minor in Sociology at The University of Texas at El Paso. Proven track record of successfully balancing full-time employment with academic responsibilities. Highly organized and adaptable with excellent time management and multitasking skills. Demonstrates commitment to excellence in both academic pursuits and professional accomplishments. Proactive problem solver with a passion for continuous learning and growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intern

U.S Federal Probation
El Paso, TX
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Attending court hearings and proceedings with probation officers.
  • Accompanying probation officers on halfway home visits or meetings with individuals under probation.
  • Studying the U.S Sentencing Commission Guidelines Manual along with summaries, and notes from PSI officers.
  • Adhering to strict confidentiality standards when handling sensitive case information.
  • Complying with the code of ethics and standards of conduct for probation and parole work.
  • Attended team meetings and provided feedback on PSI and probation work.
  • Prepared an accelerated Presentence Investigation (PSI) report as a U.S. Probation Intern, demonstrating strong research and report- writing skills in a federal law enforcement setting.

Optician

Americas Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
El Paso, TX
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Sold and recommended eyewear products, merchandise, and services in retail and clinical settings in order to drive company revenue and meet customer needs
  • Maintained records of prescriptions, orders, and payments
  • Pulled patient insurance information, placed corrective lenses orders, and checked patients in and out of appointments
  • Assisted patients and customers with choice of frames to best fit budgetary requirements and style preferences
  • Repaired and adjusted frames to meet customer needs
  • Collected customer measurements such as bridge, eye size, temple length, seg heights, vertex distance, pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt
  • Instructed patients on insertion, removal, cleaning, care, and proper handling of contact lenses
  • Stocked and restocked merchandise, maintained inventory, cleaned, and straightened displays and entire store and processed defective, spoiled, and cannibalized frames.

Ophthalmic Scribe and Technician

Lens Theory Eyecare
El Paso, TX
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Led patients to exam rooms, collected medical histories and asked questions regarding health and current medications to provide physicians with optimal initial data
  • Screened patients for issues and eye diseases, checking visual acuity, color plates, pupil dilation, papillary function, and operated ophthalmic equipment
  • Demonstrated knowledge of HIPAA Privacy and Security Regulations by appropriately handling patient information
  • Used Uprise medical record software every day and developed advanced skills
  • Transferred knowledge by training ophthalmic assistants, technicians, and interns
  • Assisted during in-office surgical procedures and collected ultrasound images
  • Sent patient prescriptions to pharmacies and scheduled future appointments.

Front Desk Receptionist and Youth Swim Coach

Fred and Maria Loya YMCA
El Paso, TX
08.2018 - 02.2021

• Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.

• Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.

• Maintained client accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating personal and financial information.

• Answered multi-line telephone with polite tone of voice to provide general information and answer inquiries.

• Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.

• Showed off dining areas, pool, spa, and fitness center to prospective and current guests.

• Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.

• Worked closely with swim team athletes between ages of 5 and 13 for approximately 10 competitive meets per year.

• Assessed swimming skill levels for each student and placed accordingly depending on results.

• Instructed participants in proper stroke techniques to encourage self- reliant swimming.

• Supervised class participants and enforced safety rules and regulations to prevent injury.

Cashier/ Team Member

Whataburger
El Paso, TX
05.2016 - 08.2017
  • Provide customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and addressing their questions and concerns in a friendly manner.
  • Accurately and efficiently process customer orders, including inputting menu items, calculating totals, and handling cash, credit, and electronic payments.
  • Handle cash transactions responsibly, count change accurately, and ensure cash register balances at the end of shifts.
  • Collaborate with fellow team members, including kitchen staff and managers, to ensure smooth operations during busy shifts and maintain a positive working environment.
  • Resolve customer complaints or issues in a professional and timely manner, seeking assistance from supervisors when necessary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice -

The University of Texas At El Paso
12.2023

Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice -

El Paso Community College
06.2020

High School Diploma -

Socorro High School
06.2018

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Student Intern

U.S Federal Probation
08.2023 - 12.2023

Ophthalmic Scribe and Technician

Lens Theory Eyecare
12.2021 - 01.2023

Optician

Americas Best Contacts and Eyeglasses
02.2021 - 12.2021

Front Desk Receptionist and Youth Swim Coach

Fred and Maria Loya YMCA
08.2018 - 02.2021

Cashier/ Team Member

Whataburger
05.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice -

The University of Texas At El Paso

Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice -

El Paso Community College

High School Diploma -

Socorro High School
Paola Caballero