Yesenia Torres
Norwalk
Summary
Bilingual professional with a proven track record of self-motivation, adaptability, and success across diverse sectors. Skilled at excelling in assigned tasks and effectively navigating challenging situations under pressure. A collaborative team player with a strong understanding of the value of working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional customer service and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
SkinFocused Dermatology
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisting and scribing for 4 different physicians during examinations
- Support during dermatological procedures including biopsies, excisions and cosmetic procedures by preparing equipment, sterilizing tools and assisting during procedures
- Prepared over 40 patients daily for examination and treatments
- Maintaining and updating electronic patient medical records
- Capture clinical photographs for maintaining accurate visual medical records
- Maintain accurate inventory of office supply and medical equipment
- Manage and process prior authorization requests for medical services and prescriptions
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and team members
Medical Receptionist
New Rochelle Chiropractic
06.2018 - 01.2022
- Responsible for verifying health insurances according to medical standards and policies
- Managed inventory of specific office supplies, while monitoring and managing re-orders as needed to ensure efficacy of available supplies
- Welcomed patients with formal and professional communication and interpersonal skills to provide exceedingly well customer service
- Managed and oversaw day-to-day activities of a team of 4 employees to ensure tasks were completed in a timely fashion
- Prepared and submitted medical claims to insurance companies ensuring timely submission and maximum reimbursement
Assistant Counselor
New Rochelle YMCA
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Planned daily camp activities, ranging from arts and crafts to sports, childhood education and interactive games for 20 children ages 4-12
- Identify and appropriately respond to campers behavioral issues through knowledge and enforcement of safety guidelines associated with the camp
- Created weekly progress reports for parents and guardians to track their children's progress
Education
ABSN Accelerated BSN Nursing -
University of Bridgeport
08.2025
B.A - Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Lehman College, CUNY
Bronx, NYA.S - Liberal Arts Social Science
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NYSkills
- Microsoft
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- BLS Certification
- Epic
- Modernizing Medicine EMA
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Teamwork
- Collaboration
- Communication
- HIPAA-compliant documentation
- Translation Services
- Spanish Speaking
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Customer service
Clinical Experience
St. Vincent Hospital Bridgeport,CT Fall 2024|Spring 2025 Nursing student
Bridgeport Hospital Bridgeport, CT Fall 2024 Nursing Student
Hall Neighborhood House Bridgeport,CT Fall 2024 Nursing Student
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments head-to-toe and focused and provided evidence-based interventions to optimize patient outcomes.
- Administer medications safely via oral, IV, IM, and SQ routes, including high-alert drugs, and monitored for adverse effects.
- Measured and recorded vital signs, monitored for changes in patient condition, and promptly reported abnormalities to the healthcare team.
- Documented patient care accurately in Epic while ensuring compliance with hospital protocols and HIPAA regulations.
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Medical Assistant
SkinFocused Dermatology
01.2022 - 05.2024
Assistant Counselor
New Rochelle YMCA
10.2020 - 04.2021
Medical Receptionist
New Rochelle Chiropractic
06.2018 - 01.2022
A.S - Liberal Arts Social Science
Westchester Community College
ABSN Accelerated BSN Nursing -
University of Bridgeport
B.A - Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Lehman College, CUNY
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