Valeria Diaz Rodriguez
Castroville,TX
Summary
Experienced in customer service and food safety with an Associate's degree in Biology and currently pursuing a B.S. in Neuroscience. Skilled in maintaining cleanliness, adhering to health regulations, and bilingual. Able to work well under pressure, proficient in time management, and ready to utilize these skills in a medical assistant role to improve patient care and support healthcare operations. Previous health careers graduate with high knowledge in medical jargon and terminology.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
08.2023 - Current
- Deliver the Eucharist each Friday to homebound, hospitalized, and care-facility parishioners, handling consecrated hosts with absolute reverence and in strict accordance with diocesan guidelines.
- Offer prayer, scripture reflection, and compassionate listening, providing both spiritual and emotional support to the sick and their families.
- Prepare thoroughly for each visit by studying Eucharistic theology, and maintaining appropriate attire and hygiene standards.
- Adapt each visit to the individual’s physical and emotional condition, referring to clergy or professional services when additional care is needed.
Shadowing
San Antonio Endocrinology and Diabetes
04.2025 - 05.2025
- Shadowed Dr. Shahid Aziz
- Learned the ins and outs of a specialty clinical setting, and observed the role of the MA
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physician with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Translated diagnosis, plan of action, and treatment to Spanish-speaking patients
- Administered SQ and IM injections
Team Member/Cashier
Marble Slab Creamery
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by promptly clearing tables, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking supplies as needed
- Provided recommendations on menu items based on customer preferences and dietary restrictions
- Adhered to all food safety regulations to ensure the health and well-being of customers
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Texas At San Antonio
San Antonio, TX05-2027
Associate's degree - Biology
Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, TX06.2025
High school diploma - undefined
Health Careers High School
San Antonio, TX06.2023
Skills
- Proficient in computer applications
- Food service
- Clinical documentation
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Prioritization and scheduling
- Fluent in two languages
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant, 05/01/23, 05/31/27, 05/18/25
Additional Information
Shadowed Dr. Shahid Aziz at San Antonio Endocrinology and Diabetes, 04/01/25, 05/01/25
Accomplishments
- Finished Associate's in Pre-Professional Biology Magna Cum Laude
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Shadowing
San Antonio Endocrinology and Diabetes
04.2025 - 05.2025
Team Member/Cashier
Marble Slab Creamery
04.2024 - 08.2024
Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion
St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church
08.2023 - Current
High school diploma - undefined
Health Careers High School
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
The University of Texas At San Antonio
Associate's degree - Biology
Northwest Vista College
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