Ruth Cordero De Los Santos
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Education
Associate of Occupational Studies: Medical Assisting, Graduate in 05/2025
The New York School For Medical and Dental Assistants- Long Island City, NY
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Medical Assistant and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internship. Demonstrate strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start a career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Coordinated patient appointments, ensuring timely communication and follow-up regarding scheduling changes.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures to ensure efficient workflow.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline patient care processes and improve service delivery efficiency.
- Prepared examination rooms by sterilizing equipment and organizing necessary supplies for procedures.
- Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately recording vital signs and communicating findings to the medical team.
Medical Assistant
Ahava Medical Center
16 Sunmer Place
- Prepared examinations rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
- Administered routine clinical procedures, maintaining high standards of patient care and safety.
- Managed appointment scheduling, optimizing clinic workflow and reducing patient wait times.
- Supported medical staff during examinations, enhancing patient comfort and operational efficiency.
- Obtained patient medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Translate to patients, and explained the treatment or procedure.
- Contributed to positive health outcomes by educating patients on preventative measures, treatment plans, and follow-up care instructions.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures, ensuring sterile environment and patient comfort.
- Working in different specialty primary care, dermatology, pediatric neurologists and more.
- Supported patient well-being, providing empathetic care and addressing concerns with sensitivity.
- Schedule appointments and tests to coordinate patient care.
- Supported optimal patient care by performing diagnostic test under supervision, such as EKGs, Phlebotomy and point-of-care testing.
- Getting paper work from the patient, any documents to fill it out and printer out any results for physician review.
Inbound Expert
Target
139 Flatbush Avenue
08.2024 - Current
- Open boxes, put the stuff where is supposed to go and pull when the floor is empty, i go to the backroom start to pull items.
- They put me in different location in the store to learn more.
- Working with grocery, personal care or chemicals.
Cashier
Key Food Supermarket
3485 Neptune Avenue
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and timely service.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience through excellent communication skills.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area, contributing to a welcoming store environment.
- Trained new cashiers on procedures and best practices, fostering team collaboration and operational efficiency.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School
2800 Ocean Pkwy Brooklyn, NY 1123506-2021
Skills
- Specimen Collection
- Urinalysis
- Vital signs
- Bilingual English-Spanish
- Finger Puncture
- EKG
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Phlebotomy
- CRP
- Quick Learner
- Medical Office Adminitration
Certification
- The National Phlebotomy Association Certification.
- CPR Certification
- American Heart Association Certification
Timeline
Intern
03.2025 - 05.2025
Inbound Expert
Target
08.2024 - Current
Cashier
Key Food Supermarket
04.2022 - 02.2023
Medical Assistant
Ahava Medical Center
High School Diploma -
Abraham Lincoln High School