Zayra Garcia
Summary
Licensed Esthetician with a strong medical background and passion for skincare. Trained in facials, skin analysis, and advanced treatments, with a focus on delivering results-driven services while creating a comfortable, client-centered experience.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
08.2025 - Current
- Administered routine clinical tasks, including EKGs and injections, under physician supervision.
- Prepared and assisted in procedures like colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, and birth control insertions/removals to ensure patient comfort and care.
- Conducted detailed patient consultations and documented medical history to support safe and effective treatments.
- Trained newly hired staff members on protocols and procedures to enhance team competency and service delivery.
Medical Assistant & Assistant Practice Manager
PrimeCare Community Health
01.2021 - 07.2025
- Coordinated administrative workflows and facilitated communication between medical team and patients, ensuring smooth operations.
- Managed patient scheduling and intake processes, enhancing clinic workflow and patient experience.
- Maintained patient records and ensured compliance with protocols using EMR systems.
- Trained new medical assistants and certified nursing assistants on clinic procedures.
Education
Esthetician Program -
New Age Spa Institute
Des Plaines, IL 04.2025 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Lincoln Tech
Melrose Park, IL 01.2020 - 01.2021
Skills
- Infection control
- HIPAA compliance
- Skin analysis
- Facials (custom, microdermabrasion, dermaplaning)
- Hair removal (hard, soft waxing)
- Wound care and irrigation
- Clinical documentation
Certification
- Licensed Esthetician, Illinois
- Clinical Aesthetics
- FactorFive Renewal Dermal Solution Training
- Bioelements Professional Skin Care
- Bioelements Acne+Pore Activist
- Bioelements Chemical Peels
Esthetics Experience
- Performed facials, waxing, body treatments, etc. during school
- Practiced skin analysis, treatment planning and time management.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Advocate Health Care
08.2025 - Current
Esthetician Program -
New Age Spa Institute
04.2025 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant & Assistant Practice Manager
PrimeCare Community Health
01.2021 - 07.2025
Medical Assistant Diploma -
Lincoln Tech
01.2020 - 01.2021