Sindia Pulido
Houston,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional with a background in classroom assistance, medical assisting, and patient care. Brings strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills to support students, patients, and care teams. Focused on improving safety, comfort, and daily operations. Experienced paraprofessional with strong classroom support, behavior management, and student supervision skills. Known for building positive relationships, reinforcing instruction, and supporting diverse learners in safe, organized environments. Compassionate healthcare professional with experience in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, clinical documentation, and patient education. Skilled in care coordination, infection control, and team collaboration to support safe, efficient patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paraprofessional
Aldine Independent School District
Houston, Texas
10.2017 - Current
- Provided classroom support to teachers in Aldine Independent School District during daily instruction.
- Supervised students during class changes, lunch periods, and campus activities.
- Monitored student behavior and implemented classroom management strategies to ensure a conducive learning environment.
- Assisted with attendance, paperwork, and student records.
- Reinforced lesson instructions through one-on-one and small-group student support
- Monitored student behavior and applied classroom management strategies
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Built and nurtured positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues to foster support and collaboration.
- Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
- Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support.
- Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
- Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
- Designed and adapted small group and individual classroom activities to meet diverse learning needs and enhance student engagement.
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop Individualized Education Plans.
- Planned and led activities to develop students' physical, emotional and social growth.
- Utilized effective communication strategies when interacting with diverse populations.
- Supported office operations by efficiently handling various clerical duties., managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Communicated confidential details about student behavior and performance with parents and authorized parties.
- Provided technical assistance to teachers when using new software or technology tools.
- Supported English Language Learners by providing additional instruction on language acquisition skills.
- Contributed to a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Assisted with the organization and implementation of classroom projects and events.
- Provided disabled students with assistive devices and supportive technology.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Hospital
Houston, Texas
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to Memorial Hermann nursing staff.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for Memorial Hermann laboratory processing.
- Supported patient mobility with transfers, ambulation, and repositioning in hospital rooms.
- Maintained clean patient areas and restocked supplies across Memorial Hermann care units.
- Responded to call lights and provided timely comfort for Memorial Hermann patients.
- Recorded intake, output, and bedside observations in Memorial Hermann patient charts.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded appropriately to requests from patients, families, staff members.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including monitoring vital signs.
- Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Observed changes in the patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
- Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Assisted patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
- Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Performed a variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
- Maintained adequate supply levels in unit to support healthcare operations. with necessary medical supplies.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
- Organized supplies in order to maintain adequate stock levels throughout the shift.
- Participated in quality improvement activities within the department.
Medical Assistant
Kelsey-Seybold
Houston, Texas
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Supported Kelsey-Seybold patient visits with rooming, vitals, and chart preparation.
- Assisted providers with exams, procedures, and in-clinic patient care.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling, referrals, and follow-up communications.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records with accuracy.
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for lab processing.
- Reviewed medications, allergies, and histories during patient intake.
- Maintained exam rooms, supplies, and clinical equipment for daily use.
- Educated patients on care instructions, testing, and next-step visit.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding the safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
- Measured vital signs and took medical histories to prepare patients for examination.
- Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Coordinated and managed appointment schedules for patients both via phone and in person. for patients via phone and in person.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Improved clinic efficiency by ensuring patient charts were organized and ready for use. before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Participated in team meetings to improve workflows and contribute to patient population outcomes.
- Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, greeted patients and ordered supplies.
- Positioned patients properly during examination or treatment for comfort and safety.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Houston Downtown
10-2026
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
10-2026
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic charting
- Medication administration
- Infection control
- Care coordination
- Clinical documentation
- Patient education
- Team collaboration
- Assessment administration
- Creating visual displays
- Classroom support
- Social development and integration
- Behavior modification
- Special education
- Reading and writing support
- Transition planning
- CPR and first aid
- Parent communication
- Multicultural awareness
- Friendly and outgoing
- Social skills training
- Elementary education
- Test proctoring
- Academic tutoring
- Reading support
- Helping students with special needs
- Behavior improvements
- Instructional support
- Student progress tracking
- Activity planning
- Computer skills
- Social support
- Crisis management
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Emotional support
- Organization and prioritization
- Behavior management
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Verbal and written communication
- Schedule management
- Patient
- Disability awareness
- Physical assistance
- Student supervision
- Goal setting and monitoring
- Relationship building
- Progress monitoring
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Aldine Independent School District
10.2017 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Memorial Hermann Hospital
04.2015 - 08.2017
Medical Assistant
Kelsey-Seybold
08.2013 - 05.2014
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Houston Downtown