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Leticia Montes

Moreno Valley

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented professional with experience in embalming, mortuary services, and medical assistance. Skilled in preservation techniques, regulatory compliance, and supportive communication with grieving families. Known for strong work ethics, professionalism, and ability to handle sensitive tasks. Seeking a role where I can contribute my skills to deliver excellent care and support.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Embalmer apprentice

SCI
Menifee
10.2023 - Current
  • Perform embalming procedures to preserve human remains, ensuring respectful and professional care.
  • Use restorative techniques to restore the deceased's appearance, including the repair of tissue and facial features for an acceptable presentation.
  • Maintain proper sanitation and sterilization of embalming instruments and workspaces to ensure safety and hygiene.
  • Administer embalming fluids and chemicals to prevent decomposition, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Follow local, state, and federal regulations regarding embalming practices, funeral service protocols, and health safety standards.

Removal technician

SCI
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Respond promptly to death calls from hospitals, nursing homes, residences, and accident scenes to remove deceased individuals with professionalism and care.
  • Safely transport human remains to funeral homes, mortuaries, or medical examiner facilities, ensuring proper documentation and chain of custody.
  • Communicate with grieving families and loved ones in a compassionate, respectful, and professional manner.

Medical assistant

Southland Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
Hemet
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Answered phone calls, responded to inquiries, scheduled appointments, and managed calendars.
  • Processed referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers.
  • Assisted physicians with various tasks such as injections, vital signs measurements, blood draws, EKGs.
  • Verified insurance coverage for services rendered.
  • Completed prior authorization requests for diagnostic imaging studies or specialty medications as requested by provider.
  • Verified insurance coverage and obtained authorizations for services.
  • Collected co-payments from patients at time of service.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care needs.

Education

Associate Degree - Mortuary Science

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Houston, TX
07.2025

Medical Assistant Certification -

American Career College
CA
11-2019

High school diploma -

Pacific High school
San Bernardino, CA

Skills

  • Embalming and preservation techniques
  • Restorative art and reconstruction
  • Regulatory compliance (OSHA, state/federal funeral laws)
  • Compassionate communication with grieving families
  • Medical support and patient care
  • Safety protocols and sanitation procedures
  • Multitasking and attention to detail

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Embalmer apprentice

SCI
10.2023 - Current

Removal technician

SCI
10.2022 - 01.2023

Medical assistant

Southland Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center
01.2022 - 10.2022

Associate Degree - Mortuary Science

Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service

Medical Assistant Certification -

American Career College

High school diploma -

Pacific High school

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