Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
NOTABLE VOLUNTEER SERVICE
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Princessa Gonzalez

LANSING,IL

Summary

Compassionate and motivated professional with a demonstrated record of success in the medical field. Detail-oriented and systematic with a highly organized nature.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

(Internship) Undergraduate Research Assistant

Arizona Cancer Evolution Center
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
  • Attended seminars and symposiums on behalf of the organization to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Utilized advanced analytical software to analyze data sets.
  • Collaborated with others in team-based environment to identify key findings from bioinformatic data analysis.
  • Conducted research pertaining to Barrett's Esophagus to generate single nucleotide variant data.

Laboratory Assistant (Charge)

Silver Cross Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Maintained documentation of laboratory orders, tests performed in lab, and patient demographics.
  • Supported operations across Hematology, Chemistry, Blood bank, Pathology and Microbiology departments.
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.

Hem/Onc Laboratory : Patient Care Technician

Riverside Cancer Institute
03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Prepared patients for examination by performing routine clinical procedures and phlebotomy while ensuring patient comfort.
  • Maintained patient medical history and laboratory records via the EPIC EMR system.
  • Provided medical laboratory diagnostic and therapeutic information, products, and services by; following specimen preparation procedures, evaluating laboratory information, consulting with pathologists, oncologists and nursing staff, and reporting results according to protocols mandated by the hospital and public health department.
  • Maintained medical laboratory equipment performance by; following quality standards, performing quality control and troubleshooting procedures, ensuring staff compliance, certifying instrument performance, and arranging equipment replacement, service, and repair.
  • Received and maintained blood products.

Pharmacy Technician Specialist

Osco Pharmacy
03.2017 - 06.2020
  • Performed duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions.
  • Oversaw pharmacy staffing needs by; developing and implementing staffing solutions, selecting, orienting, and training new hires, maintaining employee availability, and producing weekly staff schedules.
  • Maintained pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory levels, anticipating needed medications and supplies, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt, and removing outdated drugs.
  • Performed tasks related to medication management, insurance documentation and billing, drug utilization review, and management of pharmacy records for audit purposes according to required procedures.

Pharmacy Technician (DH)

Walgreens Pharmacy
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Performed duties as assigned by Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist and Store Manager including utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions.
  • Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.

Education

Associate of Science -

South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL
12.2020

Certificate in Medical Assisting -

South Suburban College of Cook County
South Holland, IL
08.2018

High School Diploma -

Thornton Fractional South High School
Lansing, IL
05.2016

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Time management
  • Data collection and entry
  • Medical records management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Electronic medical record software
  • Critical thinking
  • Specimen collection, testing, and analysis
  • Schedule making
  • Employee training

Certification

  • RMA - Registered Medical Assistant, AMT - September 2019 to October 2024
  • CMLA - Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant, AMT - September 2021 to October 2024
  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician, PTCB - April 2018 to April 2024

NOTABLE VOLUNTEER SERVICE

Registered Medical Assistant (Vaccinator) 

EMERGE MEDSTAFFING LLC - Hazel Crest, IL  |  April 2021 - Present 

Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

Timeline

(Internship) Undergraduate Research Assistant

Arizona Cancer Evolution Center
08.2023 - Current

Laboratory Assistant (Charge)

Silver Cross Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Hem/Onc Laboratory : Patient Care Technician

Riverside Cancer Institute
03.2020 - 04.2022

Pharmacy Technician Specialist

Osco Pharmacy
03.2017 - 06.2020

Pharmacy Technician (DH)

Walgreens Pharmacy
03.2016 - 01.2017

Associate of Science -

South Suburban College of Cook County

Certificate in Medical Assisting -

South Suburban College of Cook County

High School Diploma -

Thornton Fractional South High School
Princessa Gonzalez