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Ricardo Torres

Oxnard

Summary

Medication technician with extensive experience at Almavia of Camarillo, specializing in medication administration and patient care. Demonstrated success in building strong relationships with residents and families while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Bilingual communicator effectively conveying changes in health status to enhance resident well-being and satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medication Technician

Almavia of Camarillo
Camarillo
04.2025 - Current
  • Administer prescribed medications in accordance with physician orders and facility policies
  • Monitored residents for medication side effects, reporting concerns to nursing staff to ensure timely intervention
  • Maintained accurate medication documentation and records, supporting compliance with facility policies and enhancing patient care
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting comfort and dignity in their daily routines

Medication Technician & Caregiver

Atria Senior Living
Camarillo
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Administered medications safely and accurately
  • Monitored residents' health status and communicated changes to medical staff
  • Delivered direct care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) to enhance residents' comfort and independence
  • Developed strong relationships with residents and families to foster a supportive and engaging environment
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations to ensure resident well-being and safeguard facility standards

Assistant Coach

Channel Islands High School
Oxnard
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Trained and mentored student-athletes to enhance skills and performance
  • Fostered teamwork and discipline to support athletes' physical growth
  • Created conditioning and skill-building exercises to improve overall athletic ability

Shipping & Handling Associate

Lucy Pet Products
Ventura County
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Managed inventory and prepared shipments accurately and efficiently
  • Organized warehouse operations for efficient workflows
  • Fulfilled orders on time to support customer satisfaction

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Health Science

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
12.2023

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient & Resident Care
  • Documentation & Record Keeping
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Bilingual
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Skilled Motivator

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certified
  • Medication Technician Certification
  • Caregiver Certification

Timeline

Medication Technician

Almavia of Camarillo
04.2025 - Current

Medication Technician & Caregiver

Atria Senior Living
05.2023 - 04.2025

Assistant Coach

Channel Islands High School
01.2020 - 12.2021

Shipping & Handling Associate

Lucy Pet Products
01.2019 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Health Science

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Ricardo Torres