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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Sharon Silva

Summary

Highly motivated and compassionate student seeking a rewarding position in the medical field. With a solid educational background and practical experience, I am dedicated to making a positive impact on patients' lives and contributing to the overall well-being of the community. The goal is to leverage skills, knowledge, and passion for healthcare to provide exceptional patient care and contribute to the success of a dynamic healthcare organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Healthcare Observer

First Valley Medical Group
05.2023 - Current

- Observed and shadowed Carlos Guerrero PA-C, FNP and Kelly Okra PA-C in Internal Medicine
- Assisted with the collection and recording of vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiratory rate, and temperature, under the guidance of experienced healthcare professionals.
- Gained hands-on experience in performing and documenting accurate patient vitals.
- Actively observed and learned about healthcare protocols, patient interactions, and the daily operations of Geriatrics.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and following healthcare facility guidelines.

Teacher's Aide

My Sunshine Preschool
03.2022 - Current
  • Create a stimulating learning environment through play, storytelling, art, and creative activities
  • Provide individualized support for students' social, emotional, and cognitive development
  • Maintained a safe, organized classroom and promoted positive behavior
  • Creating inclusive classroom environment where children feel comfortable and encouraged to explore
  • Ensuring proper hygiene practices and emergency procedures.

Administrative Assistant

My Sunshine Montessori Preschool
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborating with guardians to share information about their child's progress, behavior, or milestones
  • Maintaining accurate records of child's development and achievements
  • Provide strategic leadership and oversee the staff and facility management of the preschool
  • Manage the preschool's budget, monitor expenses, and implement sound financial practices
  • Implement enhancements to promote quality and meet the evolving needs of children and families

Child Care Provider

Little Stars Daycare Center
08.2017 - Current
  • Assisting with homework and educational tasks, providing academic support and guidance
  • Administering basic first aid in case of accidents or emergencies
  • Proficiently planned and provided nourishing meals tailored to meet the dietary needs of children.

Palmdale High School Health Careers Academy
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Observation of healthcare providers providing patient care

Education

UCLA Extension
08.2023

Bachelors in Science - Biology

University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Vital Signs/Patient Assessment
  • Leadership Development
  • Computer Knowledge - CA 103 at AVC
  • Creative lesson planning
  • Childcare Protocol Knowledge
  • Dietary Requirements
  • Medical Terminology
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork

Accomplishments

  • Vital Signs
  • OSHA Fire Safety
  • Patient Safety/Body Mechanics
  • Infection Control Protocol
  • Communication/documentation
  • Sexual Harassment
  • HIPAA/patient confidentiality

Certification

American Heart Association BLS CPR

American Heart Association First Aid

CERT - Community Emergency Response Team

Live Scan - DOJ

Languages

Sinhalese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Healthcare Observer

First Valley Medical Group
05.2023 - Current

Teacher's Aide

My Sunshine Preschool
03.2022 - Current

Administrative Assistant

My Sunshine Montessori Preschool
03.2022 - Current

Palmdale High School Health Careers Academy
10.2019 - 06.2020

Child Care Provider

Little Stars Daycare Center
08.2017 - Current

UCLA Extension

Bachelors in Science - Biology

University of California, Riverside
Sharon Silva