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Andres Garnica

St Charles

Summary

Demonstrated flexibility in various tasks and roles at Touchpoint. Arranged and delivered food to hospital patients as a tray passer, ensuring adherence to company standards. Handled patient calls as a diet clerk, finalizing orders and addressing dietary restrictions. Maintained a friendly and positive attitude towards patients and colleagues. Prepared and cooked meals for patients as a cook, following specific dietary requirements. Confirmed and added patient appointments as a Greater Family Health Phone Operator. Provided information on clinic policies, insurance, and referral issues. Maintained professionalism in dealing with difficult or confrontational calls. Efficiently passed messages from patients to doctors. At Dialysis Care Center I was very hands on training. I learned the responsibilities of a PCT pretty fast. After weeks of training , started to be independent and picking up shifts whenever they need a pct.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Dialysis Technician

Dialysis Care Center
09.2024 - Current
  • Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
  • Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
  • Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment through diligent adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Promoted health education among patients, offering guidance on dietary restrictions and self-care strategies related to kidney disease management.

Food Service Worker

Touchpoint Support Services
12.2020 - Current
  • Throughout my time working for Touchpoint, I have shown flexibility in a lot of different tasks/roles within the company
  • When working on the floor as a tray passer I arrange and deliver food to patients around the hospital 3 times a day for their daily meals
  • Making sure that the meal trays are up to company standards
  • As a diet clerk in the office, I make and receive calls from patients to finalize their orders, ensuring they comply with any diet restrictions
  • Having a friendly and positive attitude towards patients and colleagues throughout the hospital
  • While as a cook I prepare and cook patients meals in compliance with their dietary requirements

Phone Operator

Greater Family Health
04.2019 - 09.2022
  • Confirming and adding patient appointments to the appointment log
  • Providing information on Clinic policies, insurance and referral issues to assist patients
  • Keeping professional when dealing with difficult/confrontational calls
  • Passing messages from patients to their doctors
  • Executing company policies
  • Full-time from April 2019 to November 2020 and part-time from November 2021 to September 2022

Education

High School -

Larkin High School
Elgin, IL
05.2012

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Flexibility
  • Computer Literate
  • Communication skills
  • Microsoft Office Literate
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Resolution
  • Independent Working
  • Adaptability in challenging situations

Timeline

Dialysis Technician

Dialysis Care Center
09.2024 - Current

Food Service Worker

Touchpoint Support Services
12.2020 - Current

Phone Operator

Greater Family Health
04.2019 - 09.2022

High School -

Larkin High School
Andres Garnica