Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Timeline
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Sara Gonzalez

LAKE FOREST

Summary

Certified Phlebotomist, adept at performing venipuncture and blood collection tasks with precision and care. Known for maintaining high productivity levels and efficiently completing procedures to uphold patient comfort and accuracy. Skilled in specimen handling, data entry, and patient education, ensuring safe and effective practices. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, fostering positive patient experiences and efficient clinical workflows.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

CHOC Children's Hospital
Mission Viejo
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted medical staff with patient care activities and comfort measures.
  • Engaged with families, addressing questions and providing information about services.
  • Maintained cleanliness in patient areas, ensuring a safe environment for children.
  • Followed directions from supervisors and completed tasks within appropriate timeframe.
  • Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.

Shadowing Student

North Bristol Memorial Clinic
Riverside
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in patient assessments and consultations.
  • Observed and learned various clinical procedures and protocols in patient care.
  • Engaged with patients to gather information on medical history and concerns.
  • Shadowed staff to understand the workflow in a busy healthcare environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of clinical spaces for patient comfort.
  • Gained insight into the daily operations of a hospital or clinic environment.
  • Observed physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a variety of clinical settings.
  • Communicated effectively with patients in order to provide comfort during their visit.

Sales Associate

Tilly's Clothing Store
Irvine
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided fashion advice.
  • Maintained store presentation by organizing merchandise and ensuring cleanliness.
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.

Trainer

Chick-fil-A
Foothill Ranch
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Developed training materials to enhance employee understanding and engagement.
  • Coordinated onboarding programs for new hires to ensure smooth transitions.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.

Babysitter

Maggie's Kids at Work
Lake Forest
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Supervised children during playtime and learning activities.
  • Prepared nutritious snacks and meals for children.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily activities.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for children to play.
  • Developed trusting relationships with children, fostering a supportive atmosphere.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Toro High School
Lake Forest
05-2023

Some College (No Degree) - Cell And Developmental Biology

California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Data entry
  • Customer service
  • Relationship building
  • Communication skills
  • Patient comfort
  • Safety protocols
  • Blood collection
  • Venipuncture
  • Employee training
  • Child supervision
  • Childcare

Certification

  • BLS Certification
  • Certified Phlebotomist

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Artist
  • Weight Lifting

Timeline

Volunteer

CHOC Children's Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

Tilly's Clothing Store
09.2024 - 12.2024

Shadowing Student

North Bristol Memorial Clinic
08.2023 - Current

Trainer

Chick-fil-A
10.2022 - 03.2024

Babysitter

Maggie's Kids at Work
06.2018 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

El Toro High School

Some College (No Degree) - Cell And Developmental Biology

California State University, Fullerton
Sara Gonzalez