High School Medical Assistant

Kaitlin Benekos

***** ********* **. ******* ****** CA 92679

To obtain a position as Director of Physical Therapy

Objective:

Major Accomplishments:

Recipient in a certification for Sustainable Development

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Helped start the “Save Darfur” club at Mira Costa Community College

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Opened two additional law firm locations for Morrow and White Professional Law

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Corporation CDL and PIL

Taught Culinary Arts for ROP (Regional Occupational Program) in Orange County

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Qualified for Deans List for 3.6 GPA 4 consecutive quarters.

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Created a Low fat and Low Calorie Pastry Cookbook

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Assisted my High School Latin Club to a 2nd place victory at West Coast Latin Conference

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Peer Assistant Teacher for the Education Department at UC Irvine

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Student Teacher at Corona del Mar High School: Psychology

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Student Teacher at Corona del Mar High School: AP Environmental Science

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Work Experience:

1/2006 1/2010 – 6/2012 present Morrow and White Law Firm Costa Mesa, CA

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Paralegal/Office Coordinator

Through my work at the law firm I have been able to rise to new challenges every day and

efficiently completed all tasks beyond the expectations of my employers. I have

successfully opened two additional offices for the Law Firm Morrow and White, located in

Walnut Creek California as well as Riverside California. I am responsible for assisting

Attorney’s with all legal work including, but not limited to: File summarizations, responding

and pleading documents, receiving new client and case documents and reporting all

necessary information. I am also responsible for updating all service lists, preparations for

Mediations and Trial Notebooks, and preparing cases for trial. Assisted in Mediation,

Arbitration, as well as in court trials.

11/2011 – 6/2012 Chronicity Arlington, TX

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Medical Assistant / Office Manager

While working as a Medical Assistant for Chronicity I also had the responsibility of Office

Manager. As the office manager I was responsible for all administrative duties, office

supplies, patient files and insurance verifications. My role as the Medical Assistant

consisted of a wide range of services. As a fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue Clinique we

had specific requirements for our patients to be able to be treated, as many of our services

were through pre paid packages that contained supplements, IV therapy treatments, and

multiple consultations with our physician. I was responsible for daily patient intakes,

charts, prescription management, and general liaison between the patient and physician.

Our patients were on a set plan of Dr. consultations and visits so I was on call via

telephone and email 24/7 to answer and assist in any problems or questions they had with

regard to their new and pre existing conditions as well as any potential worries or

reactions to new prescriptions, supplements, or therapy treatments.

1/2010 – 12/2011 Alliance Pain Centers Dallas, TX

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Marketing Director/Physical Therapist

Alliance Pain Centers of Dallas/Ft. Worth were chiropractic and physical therapy practices.

As the Marketing Director I was responsible for new patients, advertising, promotions and

communication between the Doctors and all vendors. I worked closely with Personal Injury

Attorneys and Hospitals to obtain new patients.

4/2008 9/2009 Disneyland Anaheim, CA

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Parade Performer

As a cast member of the Disneyland Resort I was casted as Cinderella and the Blue Fairy.

I led parades with charisma and dedication to entertain all guests.

1/2004 3/2007 Express, Limited Company Newport Beach, CA

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Sales Associate/Sales Lead

Top sales lead representative for Express Men’s Line, specialist in denim and business

attire. Top seller in Express Credit Cards, at the time held the record for most opened in

one day by any single associate.

Education:

2010 University of California Irvine Irvine, CA

Bachelors: Social Ecology 3.2

Graduate from the University of California, Irvine with a degree in Social Ecology. This

encompasses the focus of Criminology Law and Society, Psychology and Social Behavior, as

well as Planning Policy and Design. I have a certification in Sustainable Development received

from the University as well. All studies had an Environmental Science emphasis.

2007 Mira Costa Community College Oceanside, CA

Transfer 3.3

I attended Community College for one year to ease my adjustment into the University system. At

Mira Costa I maintained a focus in Psychology and Political Science, receiving a 3.3 GPA for the

year attended.

2006 Corona del Mar High School Newport Beach, CA

High School Diploma 3.0

I graduated from Corona del Mar High School with a cumulative GPA of 3.0. I spent my senior

year working with ROP programs and teaching culinary arts at schools such as Newport Harbor

High School and Valley Vista Continuation School. As a Freshman I was nominated for captain of

the competition cheer squad. I was the co vice president of the Latin Club, and assisted my team

in taking home 2nd place at the West Coast Latin Conference. My senior project resulted in a

cookbook of 13 low fat, low calorie pastry recipes that I created.

Activities:

Active member in Calprig, association to better the lives of students and local community

Volunteer teacher at local After School Programs in low income areas in South Orange County

Volunteer for the American Cancer Society

Engaging in on campus events and research towards creating a sustainable future.

Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi a Scholar based

fraternity)

References:

Chris White, Attorney: cwhite@morrow white.com 714-***-****

Lily Yee, Attorney: lyee@morrow white.com 714-***-****

Mike Mullins, Professor: abymg0@r.postjobfree.com 915-***-****

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