Susan Ruiz
Hobbs
Summary
Motivated individual with strong work ethic and desire to take on new challenges. Possess exceptional interpersonal skills, adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Adaptability allows thriving in dynamic work environments and contributing positively to team success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
Hobbs Municipal Schools
08.2024 - 02.2025
- Collaborated with special education staff to develop IEPs.
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin displays.
- Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, gymnasiums and field trips.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
- Conducted reading and math interventions under supervision of a certified teacher.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring assistance with assignments.
- Monitored computer usage and assisted students with software and hardware issues.
Dental Assistant
Farnsworth Orthodontics
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Maintained a clean and sterile work environment to prevent cross-contamination and infection.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Assisted dentists with complex procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and treatment outcomes.
- Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
Certified Medical Assistant
Nor Lea Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Assisted physicians and nurses with patient exams and updated medical records.
- Performed administrative duties such as appointments, answering phones, and filing paperwork.
- Administered injections and prepared patients for procedures.
- Assisted in minor surgeries and conducted EKGs and diagnostic tests.
- Educated patients and ensured medical equipment was functioning correctly.
- Collected samples, maintained clean exam rooms, and answered patient calls.
Receptionist
El Paso Premier Medical Group
01.2019 - 11.2020
- Answered calls, scheduled appointments, and greeted visitors.
- Managed office supplies, organized files, and maintained a clean reception area.
- Assisted with billing, payment processing, and insurance verification.
- Provided administrative support and customer service to patients and staff.
Education
Certified Medical Assistant
New Mexico Junior College
Hobbs, NM11.2021
High School Diploma -
Riverside Highschool
El Paso, TX06.2017
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Inventory and Supply Management
- Clinical Applications
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Assessments
- Payment Collection
- CPR
- EKG Set up and Monitoring
- Customer Service
- Compassionate
- Supervising student activities
- Student health and safety
- Social development and integration
- Lesson planning
- Teacher support
- Learning strategies
- First aid and CPR certified
Certification
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
BLS Provider AHA
OPAC Certified
Pre K- 12 Educational Assistant
Pre K -12 Substitute Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Reference
Ayyapa Duba
2026795892
Megan Cephus
5759429496
Janel Cox
3372751200
Timeline
Paraprofessional
Hobbs Municipal Schools
08.2024 - 02.2025
Dental Assistant
Farnsworth Orthodontics
01.2024 - 06.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Nor Lea Hospital
11.2021 - 12.2023
Receptionist
El Paso Premier Medical Group
01.2019 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Riverside Highschool
Certified Medical Assistant
New Mexico Junior College
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