Yeliza Garcia Rodriguez
Troy,NY
Summary
Healthcare management student with hands-on experience in community health program coordination, administrative support, and cross-functional collaboration. Strong understanding of healthcare operations, regulatory compliance, and reporting processes. Proven ability to manage projects, liaise with stakeholders, and prepare materials for internal and external review. Passionate about improving access and compliance in long-term care systems
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Assistant
Commission On Economic Opportunity
Troy, NY
05.2025 - Current
- Assist with invoice processing, expense categorization, and audit preparation, ensuring adherence to internal financial policies and grant requirements.
- Collaborate with program managers to reconcile vendor accounts and support budget tracking.
- Maintain organized records to support compliance with state and federal program guidelines (including Medicaid-funded initiatives).
Owner & Lead Artist
YG Beauty
Troy, NY
06.2016 - Current
- Provide exceptional makeup services for weddings and events across the Northeast.
- Manage all business operations including scheduling, invoicing, and social media marketing.
- Mentor junior artists and collaborate on large-scale bookings
Healthcare Management Intern
Commission On Economic Opportunity
Troy, New York
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Supported long-term care and wellness programming through coordination of a 60th Anniversary “Spring Into Summer: Wellness Fair,” engaging 20+ vendor partners in healthcare, mental health, and financial literacy.
- Developed compliant event forms, tracking logs, and outreach materials using Canva and internal templates.
- Participated in planning meetings to align initiatives with state health priorities and organizational goals.
- Prepared internal reports and presentation decks for review by executive leadership.
- Maintained accurate project documentation and ensured all materials met confidentiality and organizational standards.
- Supported tracking of social determinants of health (SDOH) as part of community needs assessments.
Patient Coordinator
Ophthalmic Consultants
Albany, NY
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Coordinated patient schedules, surgeries, and follow-ups while ensuring insurance authorizations were secured.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA and confidentiality standards while managing medical records and documentation.
- Identified and resolved scheduling barriers, enhancing clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Patient Care Technician
St. Peters Hospital
Albany, NY
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Monitored and documented vitals, supported daily care, and responded to patient needs.
- Conducted and documented patient vitals, adhering to clinical standards and EMR documentation protocols.
- Responded to emergencies and provided critical support to healthcare teams during high-pressure situations.
Senior Artist
Sephora, Center
Colonie
09.2010 - 01.2017
- Mentored and trained staff, fostering collaboration and meeting company goals.
- Specialized in client-focused service, product education, and beauty trend implementation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management
Maria College of Albany
Albany, NY12-2025
Associates of Health Sciences -
Hudson Valley Community College
05-2021
High School Diploma -
Lansingburgh High School
Troy, NY06.2010
Skills
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Healthcare compliance & HIPAA familiarity
- Basic knowledge of Medicaid & long-term care systems
- Project coordination and documentation
- Report preparation & administrative support
- Invoice processing and expense tracking
- Microsoft Office experience (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strong communication & time management
References
References Furnished Upon Request
Languages
- Proficient in both Spanish and English.
Timeline
Accounting Assistant
Commission On Economic Opportunity
05.2025 - Current
Healthcare Management Intern
Commission On Economic Opportunity
01.2025 - 05.2025
Patient Coordinator
Ophthalmic Consultants
09.2018 - 07.2021
Patient Care Technician
St. Peters Hospital
01.2017 - 09.2018
Owner & Lead Artist
YG Beauty
06.2016 - Current
Senior Artist
Sephora, Center
09.2010 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Management
Maria College of Albany
Associates of Health Sciences -
Hudson Valley Community College
High School Diploma -
Lansingburgh High School
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