lucero a. gonzalez de Thomas
**** *** **.. *******, ** 932**-***-*** 7390 mslucero559@yahoo
Healthcare Professional
Dedicated healthcare professional with experience in Phlebotomy as well as direct patient care
Interested in obtaining a position to grow with an stable organization and utilize my skills in a team environment
Possess skills as a Paralegal and in Spanish Interpretation in the medical and legal environment
Excellent communication skills, multi tasking, patient/family education and health promotion and maintenance
Skills in calendar management, accounts payable and file management
Key Skills
Accounts Payable/Invoicing Certified Nursing Assistant Patient Care/Vital Signs
Paralegal Certification Phlebotomy Specimen Preparation
Excellent Communication Certified Spanish Interpreter Infection Control/HIPPA
BLS Medical Terminology/Anatomy Patient/Family Education
Experience
Kings County IHSS, Hanford, CA 2012 to Present
In Home Support Care Provider
Provide patients’ personal hygiene and assist with daily living activities with excellent bedside manner
Provide high quality care for patients who require care and resources in their homes
Create a safe and clean environment following proper infection control techniques
Assist in serving meals and feeding patients if necessary and assure proper hydration
Maintain patient privacy and dignity and ensure confidentiality
Ambulate patients as needed and assist with turning and positioning to avoid skin conditions
Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and ensure pain management
Coordinate individualized care to elders and disabled so that they may continue to live in their homes and in the
community
Ensure patients are comfortable, provide transportation as needed and assist with medication administration as
scheduled
Communicate with family members and report observations/complications and provide education as needed
Morgan Drexen & Howard Law Firm, Costa Mesa, CA 2010 to 2012
Paralegal
Drafted and reviewed legal documents by direction of various attorneys specifically for Spanish only clients
Maintained hundreds of client files in chronological order
Translated for attorneys when Spanish clients needed translation for legal issues
E filed documents with various courts throughout California and other states including Federal jurisdictions
Prepared files for multiple attorneys throughout duration of case trials
Communicated with attorneys any issues with case file documentation
Maintained various calendars for multiple attorneys ensuring no schedule conflicts
Panache Salon, Hanford, CA 2007 to 2010
Manicurist/Cashier/Front Desk Receptionist
Performed complete hand and foot care which providing an excellent customer experience
Answered multiple phone lines and directed incoming calls
Scheduled appointments for multiple stylists
Performed payment transactions for services rendered
Con Agra Foods, Hanford, CA 2006 to 2007
Accountant Assistant I
Responsible for reviewing, analyzing and entering Accounts payable invoices
Performed complex, clerical accounting duties following accounting practices and policies/procedures
Examined codes, verified account balances and reconciled transactions
Processed high volume of invoices into Accounts payable database
Ensured payments had correct vendor information and made corrections as needed
Validated invoice amount, pricing and quantities and verified vendor payment terms per contract
Prepared check payments for controller verification and signature
Ladies Room Salon, Hanford, CA 2001 to 2006
Manicurist
Performed complete hand and foot care which providing an excellent customer experience
Ensured infection control techniques for optimal skin care
Managed appointments scheduling
Provided manicures, pedicures and sculptured acrylic nail services to large customer base
Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino, Lemoore, CA 1995 to 2000
Office Assistant/Receptionist
Performed office tasks as directed including filing for large volume of documents
Answered multiple hone lines and directed to appropriate staff
Provided excellent customer service to guests and other department staff
Prepared correspondence as needed
Assisted in maintaining a seamless flow within the department
Lemoore Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA 1994 to 1995
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Performed vein and capillary punctures ensuring aseptic technique
Collected urine, semen and stool samples using proper infection control procedures
Prepared specimens for Lab Technician using centrifuge
Completed laboratory tests within scope of practice including Hcg testing as well as Lead in blood
Possess excellent patient relation skills and am known for a gentle touch and the ability to alleviate patient
anxieties
Excelled in a high volume outpatient draw station while maintaining a high level of customer service
Follow infection control and safety procedures in carrying out daily phlebotomy functions
Education/Certifications
Basic Life Support 2014
American Heart Association
Gurnick Medical Academy 2014
Phlebotomy Certification License #69948 expires 07/2016
Certified Nursing Assistant 2013
Hanford Adult School
College of The Sequoias, Visalia, CA 2005 to 2010
Certificate of Spanish Interpretation
Certificate of Paralegal Studies
Lawrence & Company 2001
Licensed Manicurist
West Hills College, Lemoore, CA 1997
Microbiology 12 units completed
Hanford Union High School, Hanford, CA 1993
Diploma
References Available Upon Request