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Yessenia Abundes

Northwestern Hospital
Park City,IL
20
years of professional experience

To obtain a position in the hospital field as a Respiratory therapist where I will be able to maximize people-oriented experience, work ethic, communication skills and problem analysis and problem-solving abilities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Respiratory Therapy Student

1 Year
Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | 08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in administering respiratory therapies under supervision of licensed professionals.
  • Conducted patient assessments to determine respiratory needs and treatment effectiveness.
  • Operated and maintained respiratory equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards.
  • Documented patient progress and response to treatments in electronic health records accurately.
  • Gained proficiency in various respiratory therapy modalities including oxygen administration, aerosol therapy, airway clearance techniques, and non-invasive ventilatory support.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Assisting with emergency airway management, intubation support, and responding to respiratory emergencies.
  • Performing diagnostic tests, such as arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis, and airway assessments.

Supply Chain Specialist

4 Years 4 Months
Northwestern Hospital | 04.2022 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive performance metrics to monitor supply chain efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
  • Established effective communication channels between departments for seamless supply chain operations.
  • Improved supply chain customer satisfaction ratings through efficient problem resolution.
  • Provided ongoing support to global logistics teams, ensuring timely shipment of products across borders.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels to meet operational requirements.
  • Worked with suppliers to manage schedules, specifications and quality compliance.
  • Resolved complex issues regarding material handling, mail distribution and inventory control, to increase profits.
  • Optimized inventory levels by implementing efficient demand forecasting and supply planning methods.
  • Analyzed data trends to make informed decisions related to inventory management and demand planning processes.
  • Established inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.

RETAIL/ INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR

5 Years 3 Months
TABLECRAFT PRODUCT | 01.2017 - 04.2022
  • Processed/managed all retail/ EDI orders
  • Managed all retail international account from order entry to routing and providing commercial invoice / NAFTA if required
  • Logistics coordinator for key accounts – Routing on vendors portal or requesting shipping instructions to traffic department
  • Authorized returns/credit per customer request
  • Order price tickets through FastTrack for key account such as Bed Bath & Beyond, Cracker Barrel, Cost Plus, Burlington
  • Checking in price tickets before sent to production department
  • Processed/prepared sample orders for upcoming shows
  • Review and approved events on vendors portals - Zulily and Wayfair
  • Summit ASN’s
  • Uploaded invoices through customer web portal
  • Attended and worked in Tablecraft booth for IHA – International housewares show
  • Handled all customer calls and emails
  • Provided weekly inventory for key accounts
  • Worked with warehouse to make sure all retail orders to ship within shipping window to avoid any charge backs
  • Worked very closes with warehouse for price ticket placements on product and any special labeling on carton
  • Managed all overstock listing to all sales directors
  • Provided export documentation prior to shipping.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP MIDWEST REGIN

3 Years
TABLECRAFT PRODUCT | 01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Foodservice/Retail/EDI order entry in AS400 software
  • Processed returns per customer request
  • Provide detailed information on products to customers over the telephone
  • Prepared all email correspondence from customers through Lotus notes software
  • Respond to telephone inquiries, providing quality service to customers and associates inquiring about availability of products or status of orders
  • Attended NRA shows for Tablecraft Products
  • Back-up for International customer service representative.

RECEPTIONIST

VISTA HEALTH SYSTEMS | 01.2017 - 01.2017
  • Welcomed visitors by greeting them, in person or on the telephone
  • Answering or referring inquiries
  • Directs visitors by maintaining employee and department directories; giving instructions
  • Maintains security by following procedures; monitoring logbook; issuing visitor badges
  • Data Entry
  • Scheduling appointments over the phone and after patient’s appointment
  • Collecting payment prior to seen the doctor
  • Translator in Spanish for doctor when needed
  • Maintained patients records and accounts
  • Registered new patients
  • Accepting and routing deliveries or daily mail
  • Monitor stock and supplies
  • Submit any refill prescription request for doctor’s approval when request by patient
  • Responsible for keeping reception area clean and organized.

NOON SUPERVISOR/ INSTRUCTIONAL ASST

2 Years
CONDOR ELEMENTARY | 01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Supervised students on the playground
  • Assist students with their lunches
  • Providing first aid on students when needed
  • Assist teacher in classroom
  • Enter students homework/test grade into the school system
  • Grading homework and test
  • Sitting one on one with student that need extra help
  • Preparing homework pocket for the week.

Receptionists/document management

3 Years
Tablecraft product | 01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Answering and transfer calls from switchboard
  • Acknowledged and greeted all visitors upon arrival
  • Scanning documents- purchase orders, pick slips, bill of lading, freight bills, contracts, processed pick slips
  • Data entry in Maxrecall software
  • Trained employee for receptionists/document management.

Receptionist/ accounts payable

Colborn MANUFACTORY | 01.2007 - 01.2007
  • Answer and forward phone calls to appropriate individuals and departments
  • Greet visitors and employees courteously and cater for their special request, needs and complaints
  • Prepare incoming and outgoing mail and packages
  • Sorting and maintain filing cabinets
  • Printing checking for vendors
  • Booking flights/hotel for owners and managers.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

Lewis University | Romeoville, IL | 05.2026

Skills

Bilingual: Speak and write English and Spanish
Over 10 years progressive experience in performing reception and customer service activities.
Highly skilled in phone calls
Effective communication
Able to multi-task
prioritize and flexible with changing business requirements
Precise attention to detail
Proficient in MS office: Word
PowerPoint
Excel and Outlook
Proficient in Software: AS400
Maxrecall OPT10
Shipping Solutions
APL Logistics

Timeline

Respiratory Therapy Student

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital
08.2025 - CurrentRead More

Supply Chain Specialist

Northwestern Hospital
04.2022 - CurrentRead More

RETAIL/ INTERNATIONAL COORDINATOR

TABLECRAFT PRODUCT
01.2017 - 04.2022Read More

RECEPTIONIST

VISTA HEALTH SYSTEMS
01.2017 - 01.2017Read More

NOON SUPERVISOR/ INSTRUCTIONAL ASST

CONDOR ELEMENTARY
01.2015 - 01.2017Read More

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP MIDWEST REGIN

TABLECRAFT PRODUCT
01.2010 - 01.2013Read More

Receptionists/document management

Tablecraft product
01.2007 - 01.2010Read More

Receptionist/ accounts payable

Colborn MANUFACTORY
01.2007 - 01.2007Read More

Lewis University

Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Therapy
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Yessenia Abundes