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Sandra Vazquez-Sesena

Hackensack,NJ

Summary

Compassionate professional focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cashier

Hackensack Market
Hackensack, NJ
02.2018 - 11.2021
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately at busy retail environment.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional. service consistently.
  • Operated cash register and managed payment systems for smooth checkout experiences.

Certified Home Health Aide

Care Finders Total Care Llc
Hackensack, New Jersey
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance with toileting needs such as bedpan use and incontinence care when required.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, and vacuuming.
  • Assisted with ambulation and mobility around the home or outside for medical appointments.
  • Provided and attend personal care services, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming patients in their homes.
  • Observed changes in skin color, temperature or condition of wounds to report any changes to supervisor or physician.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.

Medical Assistant

In practice
Paterson, NJ
05.2025 - Current
  • Collected and documented patient medical histories.
  • Prepared examination rooms and ensured cleanliness of medical equipment.
  • Supported office operations by handling phone inquiries and electronic communications.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Phlebotomy skills:

  • Ensured compliance with safety and infection control protocols.
  • Collected blood samples from patients using sterile techniques.

Electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) skills:

  • Monitored patient heart rhythms using EKG equipment and software systems.
  • Prepared patients for procedures, ensuring comfort and understanding.
  • Performed EKG tests to monitor patients' heart activity.

Education

Hackensack High School
Hackensack, New Jersey

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - Home Health Aide Training

Always Health Institute
Paterson, NJ
07.2021 - 07.2021

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Assistant Training

Always Health Institute
Paterson, NJ
12.2024 - 05.2025

Skills

  • EKG administration
  • Phlebotomy
  • Infection control
  • Recording vital signs
  • Medical office procedures
  • Patient mobility
  • Client assistance
  • Health documentation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient care
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Documentation
  • Progress documentation
  • Client documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Effective communication
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Injections and medication administration
  • Patient care and communication

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Limited

Timeline

Medical Assistant

In practice
05.2025 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - Medical Assistant Training

Always Health Institute
12.2024 - 05.2025

Certified Home Health Aide

Care Finders Total Care Llc
11.2021 - Current

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) - Home Health Aide Training

Always Health Institute
07.2021 - 07.2021

Cashier

Hackensack Market
02.2018 - 11.2021

Hackensack High School
Sandra Vazquez-Sesena