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Community Health Worker

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Washington, DC
Posted:
March 29, 2016

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GLORIA JURADO

*** ********** **. ** **** Phone: 202-***-****

W ashington, DC 20011 Email: g00_jurado@ yahoo.es

Work Experience

CAPITAL CLINICAL INCORPORATED NETW ORK W ashington, DC

Community Health W orker 2014-2015

Perform home visits to recruit and maintain relationships with CCIN participants during

expected 90-day period. Completes community and home-based follow-up visits.

M aintain expected caseload.

Use strategies to build trust and rapport with participants.

Complete health screenings for all applicable participants. Knowledgeable regarding normal

values, understand and demonstrates proper protocol when vital signs are abnormal.

Teaches participant importance of self monitoring; encourages participant to tract/record

health screening value.

Identify and incorporates participant strengths in the development of his/her

independence to manage their health care. Develops goals and interventions with the

participant, monitoring progress and barriers to success. Takes initiative to manage

participant needs.

Documents all participant-related data accurately in appropriate care coordination

system.

COUNCILM EM BER M URIEL BOW SER W ARD 4 W ashington, DC

Scheduler/Latino Affairs Coordinator 2011-2012

M anaged Councilmember schedule according to invitations and meeting requests, while

prioritizing all internal and external activities.

Assisted W ard 4 constituents (primary Spanish speaking residents). Coordinated prompt

assistance from agencies, and in other cases upon approval assigned monetary assistance to

solve constituents issues.

Briefed and updated Councilmember on outcomes from community meetings such as

PSAs, SM Ds (attended on her behalf), and recommended actions accordingly.

Distribute weekly Newsletter and translated it into Spanish.

M ULTICULTURAL COMM UNITY SERVICE W ashington, DC

Parent Empowerment Specialist 2007-2011

Coordinated W ard 1, 4 DCPS and DC Public Charter Schools an 8-class Parent

Program that enabled parents to be engaged in the educational system and their childrens

education.

Provided Leadership, information, and resources in the Parent Centers and fostered an

inclusive environment that encouraged parental involvement and advocated a free exchange

of ideas.

Lead introduction of programs to school Principals with a 90% adoption rate.

Recruited school staff in order to receive training to provide the parent program, consequently

worked closely with school staff to provide programs and services for parents, school staff, and

community members.

Provided support to parents to guarantee successful completion of program. Served as a

resource for parents, assisting them with concerns.

M anage logistics of program including educational material, parent log, language

interpreter coordination, and food.

M onitored parent involvement in Parent Center activities, and identified parents to

serve on the School Support Team.

Provided continued support to parents by coordinating a variety of workshops such as

Gang Prevention, Parent & Children Effective Communication, Disciplines &

Responsibilities, Child Safety, among others.

STERLING PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL INC. Guayaquil, Ecuador

Plant M anager 1976-1993

Education

ANDROMEDA TRANSCULTURAL HEALTH Washington, DC

Medical Assistant Course 2012-2013

Received a partial scholarship among more than 150 applicants to be accepted in this Program.

Received tutorials, workshop, videos, demonstrations and lectures of different Administrative and

Clinical topics such as: Medical asepsis and infection control, Patient examination and vital signs,

Assisting with diagnostic procedures, diagnostic imaging, Assisting with surgical procedures, Assisting

with treatments, Preparing and administering medications, The physicians office: Laboratory,

Phlebotomy, hematology and coagulation studies, Microbiology, Immunology, Chemistry, Pediatrics,

Geriatrics, Obstetrics, Emergency Care, Financial management and health insurance, Office

management, scheduling, filing systems for medical records, coding, billing, collections, HIPAA,

OSHA knowledge, Introduction to Preventive Medicine.

Practical Training

MED STAR Washington Hospital Center Washington, DC

Department of Laboratory Sciences. October, 2013

Microbiology: Observed daily work with technicians. Observe isolation and identification of bacteria or

fungi under a light microscope and electron microscope. Observed the results of bacterial pathogens

exposure to various antibiotics to determine treatment for patient in an antibiogram. Performed Gram

stains, culture preparation and colonies identification

MED STAR Georgetown Hospital Washington DC

October 2013

Core Lab: Observed different laboratory tests and participated in own sample testing. (CBC,

UA, PT, PTT, CMP).

Microbiology: Observed daily work with technicians. Observe isolation and identification of

bacteria or fungi under a light microscope and electron microscope. Observed the results of

bacterial pathogens exposure to various antibiotics to determine treatment for patient in an

antibiogram. Performed Gram stains, culture preparation and colonies identification.

Chemistry: performed lipid panels, CBC, and immunology tests.

Blood Bank: blood storage, antibody screening, blood typing and cross matching.

Histology: Specimen processing, specimen preparation, observed an autopsy.

Andromeda Transcultural Health Washington, DC

Clinical Externship hours May 2013-Nov 2013

Performed routine clinical and administrative duties in mental health, HIV/AIDS and Primary Care.

Performed triage, vital signs, phlebotomy procedures, injections, referrals, dispensing medications

patient education.

Assisting in Diagnostic Procedures, rapid strep test, throat cultures, urinalysis

Learned about different medications, patient education, HIPPA

Project Orion Medical Mobile Unit Washington, DC

Community Health Fairs Washington, DC 2013

Performed HIV testing, patient education, screenings and outreach activities in the community in

different Health Fairs in the DC area.

Organization of American States (OAS) Annual Health Fair,

International Development Bank Annual Health Fair,

Howard University Health Event,

4Amerigroup Health Events,

Telemundo La Feria de La Salud

Department of Human Health, Washington DC 2013

ORAL Quick for HIV and Hepatitis C Rapid Testing Certification

CLEAR View Complete for HIV Rapid Testing Certification

American Red Cross Washington, DC 2013

CPR training and certification for health professional. 2013

American Lung Association W shington, DC

M y COPD Action Plan 2015

DC Department of Health W ashington, DC

HIV Treatment Adherence and Behavioral Health 2015

DC Department of Health W ashington, DC

HIV Treatment Adherence among Returning Citizens 2015

DC Department of Health: W hitman-W alker Health W ashington, DC

Fundamentals of HIV Prevention Counseling Training 2015

DC CARE W ashington, DC

HIV and M ental Health 2015

CCIN Special Topics Training Seminar W ashington, DC

Congestive Failure 2015

CCIN Special Topics Training Seminar W ashington, DC

Chronic Kidney Disease 2015

CCIN Special Topics Training Seminar W ashington, DC

Asthma 2015

CCIN Special Topics Training Seminar W ashington, DC

Your Diabetes 2015

CCIN Special Topics Training Seminar - BRIDGEFRONT W ashington, DC

HIPPA Privacy & Security Overview V9 2015

Prevention EmpowerS M E W ashington, DC

C H W Training W ellness 2014

Prevention EmpowerS M E W ashington, DC

C H W Training A Healthy Tomorrow Starts Today 2014

DC Department of Behavioral Health W ashington, DC

Introduction to M ental Illness 2015

DC Department of Behavioral Health W ashington, DC

M ental Illness & Diagnostic Categories 2015

DC Department of Behavioral Health W ashington, DC

Disaster M ental Health Responder Certification Program 2015

DC Department of Behavioral Health W ashington, DC

Youth M ental Health Fist Aid 2015

Andromeda Transcultural Health W ashington, DC

M edical Assistant Training Program 2013

Department of Health and Human Services W ashington, DC

ORAQuick for HIV and Hepatitis C Rapid Testing Certification 2013

Clearview Complete for HIV Rapid Testing Certification 2013

American Red Cross W ashington, DC

Advanced CPR Training for Healthcare Professionals 2013

DC LEARN W ashington, DC

Adult Litaracy: Principals and methods 2010

APIT Council for Professional Recognition W ashington, DC

Child Development Associate Certification 2006

M ulticultural Community Service W ashington, DC

Parents As Partners - Training for Trainers 2005

Universidad de Guayaquil Guayaquil, Ecuador

Bachelors Degree in Chemistry Pharmacy 1968

Colegio Nacional Guayaquil Guayaquil, Ecuador

High School Diploma 1963

Other Skills

Dynamic and confident during patient Interaction

Great ability to carry out instructions verbally and written

Responsible and caring with patients

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

M icrosoft Office: W ord, PowerPoint, Excel

Fluent in English and Spanish

Volunteer Experience

The Family Place Volunteer Literacy Teacher for Spanish speaking students 2008-Present

Language ETC Volunteer Literacy Teacher for Spanish speaking students. 2005-2013



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