Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
Certification
Languages and Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Yeredith Cruz

Little Rock,AR

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

UAMS
Little Rock, Arkansas
02.2025 - 09.2025
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily living activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Educated patients and families on care procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow in patient care units.
  • Helped create a safe environment by following infection control policies.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Medical Assistant

Go Forward
King of Prussia, PA
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Performed specimen collection, point-of-care testing and clinical procedures.
  • Ensured positive patient experiences through exceptional member support.
  • Coordinated care, managed check-ins and provided product/service information.
  • Educated patients on preventative care and wellness strategies.
  • Facilitated warehouse logistics, maintained records, conducted cycle counts and managed inventory data.

Health Navigator

SEPTA SCOPE Program
Norristown, USA
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed and applied basic health coaching, gaining community focus, and advocacy skills.
  • Engaged with individuals experiencing homelessness to assess needs and provide relevant services.
  • Offered linkages to health and social services to support vulnerable populations.
  • Educated the community on overdose prevention and Narcan use.
  • Organized a drive to collect basic necessities supplies to distribute to vulnerable populations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Cabrini University
Radnor, PA
Radnor, PA

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English
  • Blood sample collection
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Health advocacy
  • Cultural competence
  • Problem solving
  • Detail-oriented
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Health education
  • Advocacy skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Electronic health records
  • Care team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Community outreach
  • Empathy and compassion
  • Infection control

Community Service

Volunteer | Project C.U.R.E., Penn Township, PA | 11/01/19 - 12/31/24

  • Sorts medical equipment donated to Project C.U.R.E. into categories based on use. Supplies are shipped to developing countries to help support hospitals and clinics in need.

Ambassador | Catholic Relief Services Cabrini Chapter, Radnor, PA | 09/01/21 - 12/31/24

  • Planned events on Cabrini's Campus to bring awareness to global issues.
  • Participated in weekly training on topics such as migration, immigration, global warming, homelessness and women's health.
  • Coordinated fundraising events to support humanitarian initiatives in local communities.

Certification

  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician, OneStick Phlebotomy | Philadelphia, PA, 10/01/23
  • CPR and First Aid Certified, Cabrini University | Radnor, PA, 01/01/22
  • Opioid Awareness and Overdose Reversal Training, Cabrini University | Radnor, PA, 01/01/22
  • JAG (Jobs for American Graduates) Training |Olney Charter High School, 01/01/18 - 12/31/19, Trained in communication, multitasking, dependability, analytical thinking, professionalism, leadership, and financial literacy.

Languages and Skills

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • National Honor Society of Leadership and Success member
  • Psi Chi member
  • Sigma Zeta member
  • Phi Sigma Iota member

Affiliations

  • Poster Presentation |Cabrini Day Award Winner| Cabrini University | Radnor, PA | December 2023 | Disparities in Women’s Health Research Funding: Impact on Healthcare Outcomes - Researched, collated data, and presented poster on how the disparities ingrained in the healthcare system affects health outcomes.
  • Published Short Story | ARS Symposium | Cabrini University | Radnor, PA | May 2021 | Lo que aconteció de la mariposa Monarca - Spanish language story published in Cabrini University 2021 Journal of Undergraduate Research inspired by the work of Julio Cortázar.

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

UAMS
02.2025 - 09.2025

Medical Assistant

Go Forward
07.2024 - 11.2024

Health Navigator

SEPTA SCOPE Program
08.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Science

Cabrini University

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