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Sonia Cruz
Houston,TX
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated about community health with background experience in volunteering for local health initiatives. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Excellent organization skills with strong attention to detail. Skilled in community engagement, health education, and program development to address diverse community needs. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to foster trust and promote wellness within communities. Committed to improving community well-being and reducing health disparities.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
2
Certificate
Work History
Walgreen's PharmacyHouston, TX
Pharmacy Intern
11.2009 - 08.2010
Job overview
- Received and verified daily incoming drug inventories, reported discrepancies and logged items into inventory system.
- Performed patient intake, including obtaining and verifying patient information, entering data into pharmacy system, and providing assistance to pharmacists.
- Managed inventories, rotated stock, and removed expired or damaged drug counts.
- Responded to questions from customers, found requested products, directed medical queries to pharmacist.
- Assisted in the preparation of medications by counting out pills, labeling bottles, and packaging medication orders.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Red Oak HospitalHouston, TX
Pharmacy Technician Volunteer
02.2011 - 03.2012
Job overview
- Assisted pharmacists in filling and labeling prescription medications.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including countertops and storage areas.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, pharmacists and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care issues.
- Prepared IV admixtures under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Used database to validate drug side effects and patient information.
- Managed and received inventory by checking deliveries, counting stock, monitoring medication expiration dates and placing orders.
- Assisted pharmacist in daily operations tasks and administrative tasks.
- Prepared compound medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Mission GreenspointHouston, TX
Community Health Worker Intern
08.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Assisted with connecting clients to primary care providers and other healthcare services.
- Coordinated with diverse groups including community members, government agencies, and health professionals.
- Engaged in community programs and provided necessary referrals.
- Partnered with local organizations to coordinate health promotion events.
- Spoke to clients about health-related subjects and resource availability.
- Offered support and resources for improved community health.
- Presented information on public health matters at organizations.
- Distribute brochures, flyers, and packets covering certain risk factors and chronic diseases.
- Answered calls and interacted with community members to provide information on resources and other services.
- Provided information to access financial assistance, legal aid or housing.
IVK CarpentrySpring, TX
Administrative Assistant
12.2012 - Current
Job overview
- Managed filing systems for both physical and digital records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
- Provided administrative support such as preparing letters, memos, faxes.
- Recorded and kept accurate documentation of all financial activities by the owner.
- Assisted in developing strategies to improve efficiency and productivity of business operations.
- Handled incoming and outgoing mail, email, and faxes.
- Executed numerous administrative duties and maintained orderly workspaces to enhance efficiency.
- Scheduled and maintained event reminders on personal and professional agendas.
- Coordinated communications via phone and email.
- Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and statement of cash flows.
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
- Oversaw the handling of both incoming and outgoing payments.
- Performed month-end closing activities.
- Managed payroll processing for staff members.
- Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers.
- Conducted month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy of financial reporting.
Education
Spring High SchoolSpring, TX
High School Diploma
05-2008
Lone Star CollegeHouston, TX
Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCE) from Pharmacy
08-2009
The Texas Department of State Health Services Houston, TX
Certified Community Healthcare Worker
06-2020
Skills
- Reliable Time Management
- Technology Proficiency
- Effective Team Contributor
- Systematic and Detail-Focused
- Community Engagement
- Event Coordination
- Analytical Problem Solving
- Diversity Engagement
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- Pharmacy Techician Certified
- CPR Certified
- Community Healthcare Worker Certified
Availability
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Timeline
Community Health Worker Intern
Mission Greenspoint
08.2020 - 01.2022
Administrative Assistant
IVK Carpentry
12.2012 - Current
Pharmacy Technician Volunteer
Red Oak Hospital
02.2011 - 03.2012
Pharmacy Intern
Walgreen's Pharmacy
11.2009 - 08.2010
- Pharmacy Techician Certified
- CPR Certified
- Community Healthcare Worker Certified
Spring High School
High School Diploma
Lone Star College
Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCE) from Pharmacy
The Texas Department of State Health Services
Certified Community Healthcare Worker
References
References available upon request.
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