Senior Nutrition Educator

• Feb 2023 - Present

Allied Health Instructor

• Apr 2020 - Present

Bilingual Allied Health & Community Health Worker Instructor 01/2020 - Present • Adequately prepare all course materials and daily lesson plans. • Instruct students all aspects of Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Cultural Competencies, HIPAA & OSHA Standards, Administrative & Clinical Medical Assisting and Community Health Work. • Instruct students on Professional Development & Career Development • Test and certify students in CPR/BLS & AED according to American Association Standards (English & Spanish) Show less

Bilingual Community Health Worker

• Apr 2018 - Jan 2022

Conduct field visits and facility visits to conduct assessments, provide resources and bridge gaps causing barriers to care. Work with Transitional Care Coordinator, Care Managers, Social Workers, and Patient Navigators to develop evidence based interventions for improving or preventing chronic health conditions. Deliver planned interventions as agreed on with health care team, in an effective style. Provide resources to individuals in the community based on approved programs identified by UHC System. Record all interventions with clients and report outcomes of sessions to Care Manager or Transitional Care Coordinator. Identify gaps in health care services in the community and share information with the team. Work within the community to reduce hospital readmissions and improve medication management. Participates in Medical & Behavioral Health weekly rounds. Meet all required competencies for department, unit and/or participating hospitals. Show less

Medical Assistant Instructor

• Jan 2008 - Jan 2022

Intern

• Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) & Office of Program Analysis and Coordination (OPAC) Intern • Demonstrated a high level of adaptability and competence while working in a national level government agency • Worked on Federal Opportunity Announcements (FOA) and Funding Plan Budgets, assisting Grant Officers in reviewing and editing funding packages • Conducted research and submitted a Literature Review on Opioid Overdose Prevention • Facilitated Chairs of the Staff Engagement Collaboration Committee (SEC) for the Office of Program Analysis and Coordination division during meetings and events • Utilized National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grants Enterprise Management System (GEMS) to retrieve and edit grant information while assisting FOA coordinator • Assigned in multiple national level assignments that involved extensive data analysis to supply accurate and valid information needed to make multi-million-dollar grand funding decisions • Obtained an in-depth understanding of the current opioid crisis in the United States through my work with federally funded grant efforts Show less

Medical Administrative Assistant Instructor

• Mar 2016 - Jul 2016

Teaching all aspects of the Medical Administrative Assistant Teaching all aspects of the Medical Administrative Assistant