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Stephanie Salazar

Chicago

Summary

Offering strong interpersonal and organizational skills with keen desire to learn and grow in healthcare environment. Brings foundational knowledge in medical practices and patient care, along with proficiency in handling clinical and administrative tasks. Ready to use and develop communication and organizational skills in a Medical Assistant role.

Experienced with clinical procedures and patient care. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage patient records efficiently. Knowledge of medical terminology and patient interaction techniques to ensure compassionate and effective care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Childcare Assistant Teacher

MUSTARDSEED LEARNING CENTER
03.2023 - Current
  • Assist teacher in daily teaching activities for the students
  • Create a warm and safe environment for both the parents and the children
  • Administer pain relief medication as well as monitor the children's symptoms throughout the day while advising the parents
  • Actively encouraged children to develop their communication, problem-solving and social skills.
  • Help toddler class focus on motor skills and teach them to use proper toilet etiquette to be ready for preschool
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Modeled positive behavior and communication skills for students.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and behavior, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.

Medical Assistant Intern

Advocate Health Care
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by accurately recording vital signs and communicating findings to the medical team.
  • Welcomed patients and inquired about wellbeing since last treatment.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing administrative tasks such as maintaining medical records.
  • Supported optimal patient care by performing diagnostic tests under supervision, such as EKGs.
  • Contributed to the overall safety of the clinic environment by strictly adhering to infection control and sterilization procedures in all aspects of patient care.
  • Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
  • Collected histories, vitals, and current complaints via patient interviews.
  • Safeguarded confidential patient information through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations in all communications and documentation processes.
  • Created and prepared patient charts accurately for clinics and medical professionals.
  • Sought feedback and guidance from supervisors to continuously improve performance.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.

Photographer

MAGIC PHOTO INC
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Worked from May 2017-May 2018
  • Welcome customers and guide them through the process of obtaining a photo shoot
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Using customer service skills and sales etiquette, promote the sales going on for the photos and encourage customers to buy more pictures than they need
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Computer skills involve the photoshop app and the process of downloading and modifying pictures on the computer to come out with the most professional pictures satisfaction
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • During holidays when we were booked for months, problems occur with the computer software and the printer getting jammed, so I would think fast on my feet and have the USB in the computer tower in to download the pictures that haven't been developed yet, reboot the system, all while changing the paper in the printer and restarting it at the same time
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Beauty Advisor

SALLY BEAUTY
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Promote sales and encourage clients to buy to meet my week quota of sales
  • Maintain the facility clean, all products would be restocked and facing forward
  • If clients couldn't find the item, they were looking for we would help them navigate the system online or call other locations that might have it in store
  • Developed in-depth product knowledge and kept up to date with latest trends in beauty to avail of resources and apply best practices.
  • Create a warm and safe space for those who come in and want to try something new in their routine
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and ensure smooth store operations.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate skincare routines, resulting in improved skin health and overall satisfaction.
  • Contributed to inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and placing timely orders for replenishment.
  • Followed up with customers to increase satisfaction with purchases and services.
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing product display, resulting in increased customer interest and engagement.
  • Expanded clientele base by building strong relationships with customers through attentive listening and genuine care for their concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hubbard Gordon High School
Chicago, Illinois

No Degree - Medical Assistant

CCC Malcolm X
05.2001 -

Skills

    Patience and empathy

    Fluent in Spanish

    Health and safety

    CPR certified

    Multitasking and organization

    Customer service

    Problem-solving

    Time management

    Strong work ethic

    Adaptable mindset

    Vital signs monitoring

    HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Medical Assistant Intern

Advocate Health Care
10.2024 - 12.2024

Childcare Assistant Teacher

MUSTARDSEED LEARNING CENTER
03.2023 - Current

Photographer

MAGIC PHOTO INC
01.2022 - 03.2023

Beauty Advisor

SALLY BEAUTY
01.2019 - 01.2021

No Degree - Medical Assistant

CCC Malcolm X
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Hubbard Gordon High School

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