Catherine Camacho
Gardena
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented medical assistant with hands-on experience in taking vital signs, performing venipuncture, and conducting ECGs. Known for effective problem-solving and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Ready to contribute expertise to a dynamic healthcare team.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Charles I. Okonkwo, MD Inc.
08.2025 - Current
- Administrative duties such as verify patient insurance, create referrals, answer phones, and file paperwork in patient charts.
- Schedule appointments for new and existing patients.
- Collect co-payments.
- Greet patients warmly upon arrival to office and check them in.
- Maintain accurate list of new and existing patients.
- Collect needed medical records from other clinics, hospitals, and facilites.
- Manage patient records using EHR system.
- Assist physician with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Accurately collect vital signs and document patient information.
- Perform clinical procedures such as electrocardiograms, spirometry test, and vascular test for ordering physician.
- Download results after procedures onto patient charts for physician to review.
- Perform venipuncture for lab specimen collection.
- Administer injections while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Perform basic lab tests such as blood glucose levels.
- Prepare patients for echocardiograms.
- Place holter monitor on patients and give instructions for care.
- Download holter monitor results and upload to patient charts.
- Prepare examination rooms for incoming patients by stocking necessary materials and ensuring cleanliness of the room.
- Maintain inventory and order materials needed for the office.
SHIFT LEADER/CASHIER
Panda Express Restaurant Group
03.2022 - Current
- Supervise team members to ensure efficient food preparation and service.
- Delegate tasks to employees and monitor activities and task completion.
- Provide exceptional customer service and maintain a positive attitude throughout the shift.
- Supervise the cleaning of dining areas, restrooms, kitchen equipment, and floors in order to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for customers and staff alike.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during shifts.
- Resolve customer complaints promptly to maintain satisfaction and loyalty.
- Monitor food quality and presentation to meet company standards consistently.
- Assist in training new employees on shift operations.
- Verify that cash drawers contain correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
- Operated the POS system to manage the cash register, ensuring accurate cash handling and record-keeping.
CASHIER
L&L Hawaiian BBQ
02.2020 - 10.2023
- Assisted guests with ordering, and provided excellent customer service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the lobby and register area.
- Trained new cashiers on operations and standards.
- Restocked items as necessary.
FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE
Sam's Club
02.2019 - 10.2019
- Greet members warmly, and check memberships as required.
- Assist members with inquiries regarding memberships or credit cards.
- Set up deliveries for members through third-party services.
- Assist members in opening lines of credit by directly calling bank to set up new accounts.
- Manage returns for guests.
- Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments.
- Assisted in training new front desk staff on procedures and customer service standards.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Handled various administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, entering data into computer systems, photocopying documents.
SANDWICH ARTIST
SUBWAY Restaurants
10.2014 - 10.2018
- Prepared fresh sandwiches using proper food-handling techniques.
- Operated the cash register, processing customer transactions accurately.
- Maintained the cleanliness of work stations.
- Prepared vegetables needed throughout the day.
- Trained new employees on sandwich preparation techniques.
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies and monitoring expiration dates.
FLORAL DESIGNER
Lupita's House of Flowers
10.2012 - 06.2015
- Designed custom floral arrangements for special events.
- Assisted customers with floral selection, design, and arrangements.
- Assisted in planning seasonal promotions to attract new customers.
- Maintained inventory of fresh flowers and supplies for daily operations.
- Managed online ordering systems to ensure all orders were created on time.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - undefined
UEI College
Gardena, CA10.2025
High School Diploma - US
San Gabriel High School
San Gabriel, CA05.2012
Skills
- Taking vital signs
- Venipuncture
- Performing ECGs
- Preparing patients for procedures
- Patient scheduling
- Recording patient medical histories
- Communication
- Empathy
- Positive attitude
- Adaptability
- Responsible
Certification
- CPR Certificate
- OSHA Certificate
- HIPAA Certificate
- Injections and Venipuncture Certificate
- SIM Chart Certificate
- Medical Assistant Diploma
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Charles I. Okonkwo, MD Inc.
08.2025 - Current
SHIFT LEADER/CASHIER
Panda Express Restaurant Group
03.2022 - Current
CASHIER
L&L Hawaiian BBQ
02.2020 - 10.2023
FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE
Sam's Club
02.2019 - 10.2019
SANDWICH ARTIST
SUBWAY Restaurants
10.2014 - 10.2018
FLORAL DESIGNER
Lupita's House of Flowers
10.2012 - 06.2015
Medical Assistant Diploma - undefined
UEI College
High School Diploma - US
San Gabriel High School