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Melissa Fernandez

Ojai

Summary

Energetic and adaptable professionalism with a strong background in both customer service and clinical healthcare. Proven ability to thrive in fast paced, high pressure environments. Seeking a role in a customer- oriented setting such as a coffee shop. While utilizing the discipline and professionalism developed through medical training. Graduated as Valedictorian of my medical assistant program, reflecting commitment, reliability, and excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nexus Consulting LLC

Managing Partner
08.2020 - 07.2025

- oversaw daily business operations, set goals, and led growth initiatives.

-Supervised team performance and ensured alignment with strategic goals.

-Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Medical Assistant Intern

Contour Dermatology
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared examination rooms for patient visits, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Improved patient outcomes by accurately recording vital signs and communicating findings to the medical team.
  • Safeguarded confidential patient information through strict adherence to HIPAA regulations in all communications and documentation processes.

Barista

Starbucks
01.2015 - 08.2016
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.

Teacher's Assistant

UCDD
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Served as a positive role model for students by demonstrating professionalism, respectfulness, and an unwavering commitment to education excellence.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on the latest teaching trends and methodologies, enhancing overall effectiveness as an educator.
  • Contributed to a more organized classroom setting by maintaining accurate records on student attendance, assignments, and progress reports.
  • Ensured the safety of all students by adhering strictly to school policies regarding proper supervision during class times as well as extracurricular activities.

Medication Aide

Stonewall Gardens
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols during medication administration.
  • Achieved high levels of efficiency while distributing medications by organizing daily routines around individual patient schedules and needs.
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.

Education

Certificate -

West Coast EMT
Orange, CA

Graduate Certificate -

San Joaquin Valley College
Visalia, CA
01-2022

Palm Springs High School
Palm Springs, CA
06-2014

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service and communication
  • fast learner with strong multitasking abilities
  • comfortable working independently or in a team environment
  • proficient in POS systems
  • clinical competencies: Vital Signs, injections, EKG, blood draws
  • CPR & First Aid Certificate

Certification

CPR & First Aid

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Medical Assistant Intern

Contour Dermatology
05.2022 - 05.2023

Nexus Consulting LLC

Managing Partner
08.2020 - 07.2025

Medication Aide

Stonewall Gardens
07.2017 - 08.2018

Teacher's Assistant

UCDD
08.2016 - 07.2017

Barista

Starbucks
01.2015 - 08.2016

Certificate -

West Coast EMT

Graduate Certificate -

San Joaquin Valley College

Palm Springs High School
Melissa Fernandez