Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Taren Ortega

Medical Assistant
Fullerton,CA
Taren Ortega

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level healthcare position. Resourceful Medical Assistant, Scheduling Representative, and Warehouse Associate with proven track record of success in client-focused services. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Adept at shipping, receiving, order picking and packing. Enthusiastic and team-driven with 5+ years of experience working in busy warehouse environments. Reliable medical support professional with 3+ years of experience in the healthcare environment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

1

Medical Assistant Certification

5

Warehouse Associate

5

Retail Associate

4

Medical & Healthcare Field

Work History

Amazon

Overnight Warehouse Associate
01.2018 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Reduced order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
  • Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

Target

Team Lead
01.2016 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and streamlining communication channels.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.

All Physician's Exchange

Medical Appointment Scheduler
01.2013 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Reduced wait times for patients by effectively coordinating with healthcare providers on scheduling adjustments.
  • Assisted in reducing no-shows by implementing reminder calls and appointment confirmation protocols.
  • Managed complex schedules for multiple healthcare providers, ensuring timely patient care and provider availability.
  • Maximized revenue by diligently verifying insurance coverage and obtaining necessary pre-authorizations for appointments.
  • Contributed to office efficiency by accurately entering and updating patient information in electronic health record systems.

Education

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA

Certificate from Mental Health Worker
05.2024

University Overview

BLS Express CPR
Anaheim, CA

Certificate from BLS/CPR
02.2024

University Overview

La Sierra High School
Fullerton, CA

High School Diploma
07.2013

University Overview

Skills

  • Assembly and Production
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Warehouse Environment Safety
  • Data Entry
  • Scheduling
  • Sales Expertise
  • Product Sales
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Call Center Experience
  • Exceptional Communication
  • Complaint Management
  • Professional Appearance
  • Reservation Management
  • Cash Handling Expertise
  • Food and Beverage Knowledge
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Customer service excellence
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Time management proficiency
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent Driving Record
  • Food and Beverage Knowledge
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Customer service excellence
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Time management proficiency
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Appointment Scheduling and Confirmation
  • Collecting Intake Information

Certification

Medical Assistant - December 2023

Mental Health Worker - September 2024

Timeline

Overnight Warehouse Associate
Amazon
01.2018 - 12.2023
Team Lead
Target
01.2016 - 01.2018
Medical Appointment Scheduler
All Physician's Exchange
01.2013 - 01.2018
Cerritos College
Certificate from Mental Health Worker
BLS Express CPR
Certificate from BLS/CPR
La Sierra High School
High School Diploma
Taren OrtegaMedical Assistant