ZENEIDA FERNANDEZ
Copiague,NY
Summary
Certified phlebotomist, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in human services, education, and patient support. Adept at fostering positive relationships, ensuring smooth operations in academic and healthcare settings, and maintaining meticulous organizational standards. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with exceptional communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills. Eager to apply my experience and expertise in a role that promotes growth, efficiency, and excellence in service delivery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Chestnut Hills Elementary
Dix Hills, NY
02.2021 - Current
- Assessed student learning styles and understanding of material to redirect and optimize teaching strategies.
- Handled clerical duties, managed classrooms, and coordinated documents for teachers.
- Utilized educational technology to enhance classroom learning.
- Assisted in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs) for special education students.
- Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Teacher's Assistant
Lounsberry Hollow Middle School
Vernon, NJ
10.2017 - 01.2021
- Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans in accordance with state curriculum standards.
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Participated in professional development workshops and training sessions.
Social Work Intern
Woodhull Hospital
Woodhull, NY
10.2009 - 01.2010
- Assisted in the development and implementation of client care plans under supervision.
- Compiled and maintained accurate client records in compliance with confidentiality laws.
Education
Phlebotomy Certificate -
Access Careers
Islandia, NY03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Boricua College
Brooklyn, NY06.2010
Skills
- Patient interaction
- Administrative support
- Medical terminology
- Microsoft office
- Collaborative teamwork
- Client record management
- Effective communication, bilingual instruction
- CPR and first aid
- Calm and patient demeanor
Certification
- Phlebotomy Certificate, 03/25
- BLS - Basic Life Support, AHA, 03/25
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Chestnut Hills Elementary
02.2021 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Lounsberry Hollow Middle School
10.2017 - 01.2021
Social Work Intern
Woodhull Hospital
10.2009 - 01.2010
Phlebotomy Certificate -
Access Careers
Bachelor of Arts - Human Services
Boricua College
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