Valerie Mejia
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong focus on HIPAA compliance, patient care, and organizational skills. Committed to enhancing clinic operations and ensuring exceptional patient experiences.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Doctor Technician
Stanton Optical
Bakersfield, CA
03.2026 - Current
- Conducted digital refraction support and contact lens training in alignment with PEG clinical standards to optimize patient outcomes.
- Accurately documented patient history and maintained HIPAA-compliant records,
- Scheduled appointments, resolved patient concerns and supported smooth clinic flow.
- Provided exceptional patient care as primary clinical contact, utilizing active listening and empathy.
- completed eyeglass repairs, lens assembly, and edging to ensure timely order delivery.
Medical Assisting Extern
Advanced Cosmetic Dermatology
Bakersfield, CA
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Prepared examination rooms by ensuring cleanliness and organization of medical supplies.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care, enhancing their understanding of procedures and recovery plans.
- Maintained strict sterilization protocols for all instruments and surfaces, ensuring a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Conducted initial consultations for new patients, gathering pertinent medical history information for accurate diagnoses.
Assistant Manager
Little Caesars
Long Beach, CA
2021 - 04.2025
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Implemented inventory management processes to reduce waste and improve stock accuracy.
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
Long Beach, CA
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout areas, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and conducting regular stock counts.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo Highschool
Long Beach, CAMedical Assistant Certification -
Carrington College
Bakersfield, CA02-2026
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service excellence
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Reliable team player
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
- HIPAA Certification
- American Heart Association (CPR)
Timeline
Doctor Technician
Stanton Optical
03.2026 - Current
Medical Assisting Extern
Advanced Cosmetic Dermatology
01.2026 - 02.2026
Cashier
Dollar Tree
09.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Manager
Little Caesars
2021 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo Highschool
Medical Assistant Certification -
Carrington College