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Sara Rivarola

Houston,Tx

Summary

Empathic, effective and motivated Medical Assistant able to combine clinical experience with compassion to meet challenges facing today's healthcare organizations. Looking to join medical team dedicated upholding highest standards of patient care. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Sorter Associate

Amazon
Houston, TX
09.2020 - Current
  • Monitored outgoing packages for proper labels and accurate address information.
  • Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service

Catheters Production Technician

MeritMedical Center
Pearland, TX
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Promptly documented and reported all defective equipment and hazardous conditions.
  • Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repair technicians.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Suggested and implemented new ideas to improve quality, reduce cost and support production work environment.
  • Used precision test equipment to troubleshoot malfunctions, and inspected parts for excessive wear and other conditions.
  • Utilized calipers, micrometers and height gauges to calibrate and adjust [Equipment].
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately

Optical Technician

Luxottica
Dallas, TX
10.2016 - 10.2019
  • Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.

Recorded lenses measures accurately and placed orders with eyeglass manufactures .

Medical Assistant

Dr Henrry Punzi
Carrolton,Texas, TX
12.2010 - 10.2016
  • Maintained clean and organized work area with adequate supplies and reagents
  • Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control
  • Sterilized medical equipment after each procedure
  • Sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in adherence to OSHA regulations
  • Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies
  • Cleaned, restocked and prepared exam rooms and medical equipment
  • Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs
  • Interviewed patients to verify information, record medical history and confirm purpose of visit.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.

Manufacture, Machine Operator

Alcatel-Lucent
Longview, TX
10.2007 - 12.2010
  • Utilized precision measuring and testing instruments to locate problem source
  • Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures
  • Assembled products from raw materials and completed inspections
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Set up and verified functionality of safety equipment.
  • Prepared standard operating procedures, manufacturing batch records and productivity reports.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Leveraged business automation and inventory management tools to facilitate material requirements planning, inventory control and proper accounting
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes and grinders

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Podiatrist Technician

School of Medical Technology
Montevideo. Uruguay
08.1988

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Vista College
Richardson, TX
01.2010

Associate of Science - Phlebotomy

Vista College
Richardson, TX
01.2010

Dialysis Training

SLBC Dialysis Center
Houston, TX
10.2020

CNA

CNA Training And School
Houston
01.2022

Skills

  • Professional bedside manner Patient feeding
  • Understands medical procedures Patient skin and nail care Wound care and irrigation Venipuncture and phlebotomy Advanced anatomy knowledge
  • Grooming and bathing assistance Proper sterilization techniques HIPAA compliance
  • Patient scheduling
  • Sterile technique Using scale Clinical applications
  • Medical terminology knowledge General housekeeping ability First aid
  • EKG set up and monitoring Data entry
  • Conflict resolution abilities Outpatient dialysis services Specimens collection and processing Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Coordinating Work Orders
  • Company Guidelines
  • Conveyor Systems

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Package Sorter Associate

Amazon
09.2020 - Current

Catheters Production Technician

MeritMedical Center
12.2019 - 08.2021

Optical Technician

Luxottica
10.2016 - 10.2019

Medical Assistant

Dr Henrry Punzi
12.2010 - 10.2016

Manufacture, Machine Operator

Alcatel-Lucent
10.2007 - 12.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Podiatrist Technician

School of Medical Technology

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Vista College

Associate of Science - Phlebotomy

Vista College

Dialysis Training

SLBC Dialysis Center

CNA

CNA Training And School
Sara Rivarola