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Yesenia Colvin

Pasco,WA

Summary

Experienced Shop Steward adept in labor relations and union representation. Demonstrates deep knowledge of workers' rights, collective bargaining agreements, and conflict resolution. Strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and unwavering commitment to fair labor practices. Proven track record of protecting worker rights and securing favorable contract terms.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Board Member

OPEIU Local 8
Seattle, WA
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to ensure achievement of the organization's mission, vision, and long-term goals.
  • Reviewed financial statements and budget proposals for accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Provided guidance on projects requiring board approval before implementation.
  • Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
  • Guided organizational policy development and approval, setting standards for operations and conduct.

Shop Steward

Tri-cities Community Health Center
Pasco, WA
01.2003 - Current
  • Identified and addressed workplace issues in a timely manner.
  • Attended meetings with management to negotiate terms of collective bargaining agreements.
  • Assisted workers in filing grievances when necessary
  • Communicated regularly with union representatives regarding shop activities, policies, and procedures.
  • Participated in labor management and policy committees between employers and unions.
  • Represented workers at disciplinary hearings as needed.
  • Educated members on their rights and responsibilities under the law.

Certified Medical Assistant

Tri-cities Community Health Center
Pasco, WA
01.2000 - Current
  • Assisted in patient examinations by obtaining vital signs and ensuring that medical records were up to date.
  • Administered injections, immunizations, medications, wound dressings and other treatments according to physician instructions.
  • Executed physician directives for performing routine surgical duties, such as removing stitches.
  • Performed diagnostic tests, including EKGs and hearing screenings following specific guidelines.
  • Educated patients on preventive care measures encompassing diet, exercise habits and medication adherence.
  • Collected urine samples from patients for various diagnostic purposes including urine analysis, drug screens, and pregnancy tests.
  • Ensured that all equipment was functioning correctly prior to use during patient examinations or treatments.
  • Facilitated the approval of prescribed medications through obtaining necessary insurance prior authorizations.
  • Managed inventory of medical supplies ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone, patient portal, and in person.
  • Performed quick tests for COVID, flu, and strep assisting clinical team in diagnosing conditions

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
06-2010

Skills

  • Listening Skills
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Decision-Making
  • Effective Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Relationship Building

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • BLS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Executive Board Member

OPEIU Local 8
01.2024 - Current

Shop Steward

Tri-cities Community Health Center
01.2003 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Tri-cities Community Health Center
01.2000 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare Administration

University of Phoenix

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