Hitza Almaraz
Lodi
Summary
Goal-oriented professional seeking a challenging role in a dynamic environment, leveraging a solid educational background and strong work ethic. Committed to embracing new responsibilities and contributing to the success of the organization. Eager to apply skills and knowledge to drive results and foster growth. Proactive team player dedicated to achieving excellence in all tasks.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Lodi Urgent Care
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Administered injections
- Participated in training sessions on safety protocols and HIPAA compliance
- Assisted healthcare providers with examinations and procedures, enhancing patient comfort and care quality.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies, ensuring availability for all procedures and treatments.
- Enhanced teamwork among staff members through proactive communication about potential issues or concerns impacting patient care delivery or workflow optimization efforts.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Assisted in patient intake and data entry for electronic health records
- Supported medical staff by preparing examination rooms and ensuring cleanliness
- Learned to perform routine clinical tasks, including taking vital signs and administering injections
Machine/operator
Woodbridge Winery
11.2023 - 06.2024
- Operated and maintained production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and minimize downtime.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on machinery usage, safety protocols, and best practices for production tasks.
- Led shift meetings to communicate objectives, address concerns, and promote team cohesion.
- Developed standard operating procedures for machine operation, improving consistency in production output.
- Documented production activity in logs and job tickets.
Sortation and Unloading Associate
Amazon
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Inbound/Outbound processing and sorting of customer packages
- Supervised unloading operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated team activities, improving workflow efficiency during peak unloading periods.
- Trained new staff on best practices for equipment use and safety procedures.
- Duties but not limited to scanning, sorting, pallet wrapping, and staging of pallets
- Unloaded shipments efficiently, ensuring accurate inventory counts and organization.
- Inspected incoming goods for quality assurance, adhering to safety protocols.
Cashier/Stocking Associate
Marshalls
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Organized inventory in a retail environment focused on customer experience
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance overall guest experience.
- Prepared food items according to standardized recipes and safety guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment during peak hours.
- Resolved customer concerns promptly, enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
Cashier/Food handling
Jack in the Box
02.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated cash register, maintained a clean work area
- Developed ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere
- Assisted manager with unloading all the food products
Caregiver
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Planned, arranged, cooked and served meals for client
- Kept records of everyday activities and health information
- Provided individual grooming, hair, nails and oral care
Education
Medical Assistant
Carrington College
Stockton, CA02-2025
High School Diploma -
Tokay Highschool
Lodi CA 07-2022
Skills
- BLS CPR Certified
- HIPAA compliance
- Customer service
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital signs monitoring
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
Certification
- CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Lodi Urgent Care
02.2025 - 01.2026
Machine/operator
Woodbridge Winery
11.2023 - 06.2024
Sortation and Unloading Associate
Amazon
03.2022 - 07.2023
Cashier/Stocking Associate
Marshalls
09.2021 - 02.2022
Cashier/Food handling
Jack in the Box
02.2020 - 08.2021
Caregiver
03.2018 - 02.2020
Medical Assistant
Carrington College
High School Diploma -
Tokay Highschool