Medical Assistant, DV Victim Advocate, Peer Support Specialist
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Antoinette
Valdez-Rudman
Salt Lake City, UTAH 84111
adrxzu@r.postjobfree.com
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EXPERIENCE
Impact Health, SLC UTAH — Medical Assistant
August 2021 - Current employment
Perform temperature checks (infrared thermometers) and pulse ox readings, Perform Shallow Nare nasal Rapid Antigen (RAT), Rapid PCR, PCR COVID-19 Testing, Worked in the LAB Utilizing ACCULA Thermo Fisher Machine for same day PCR results, Review results and provide health education to participants while maintaining their privacy, Administer vaccines, perform other duties as needed Onpoint Testing, SLC — Medical Assistant
March 2022- Current employment
Perform Shallow Nare Nasal Rapid Antigen (RAT), Rapid PCR, PCR Saliva COVID-19 testing, Check patients in, lab area, charting in EMR, stocking, sanitizing lobby, screening as well as lab area and any additional duties needed in the facility.
XpresCheck, SLC International Airport— Medical
Assistant COVID -19 Swab Screener, LAB Technician, CIS (PCR, Rapid PCR, Rapid Antigen test).
December-April 2021
Worked front desk CIS answering phones, collecting insurance information, scheduling COVID-19 tests, checking in patients, rooming patients, sanititize screening as well as lab area, Covid-19 test swabbing patients, charting in the EMR, also running RAPID PCR and RAPID ANTIGEN Tests in the LAB, stocking supplies and any duties as needed in the facility.
YOH Services, SLC Utah — COVID-19 Temperature Screener November 2020 -
South Valley Sanctuary, West Jordan Utah — DV Victim Advocate
October 2019 - 2020
Ensure the health and safety of women, men and children arriving and staying at the South Valley Sanctuary.
Provide empathy and support to create a safe and caring environment. Discuss abuse, sexual violence, and gender issues in a confidential and supportive manner.
Educate women and men about the dynamics of domestic violence and the services o ered by the SVS and other community organizations. Respond to crisis phone calls on all shifts.
Work alongside women and men on the residential floor providing basic needs, assistance in accessing services, and emotional and physical support.
Articulate and promote high ethical standards in all SVS programs, activities, and services.
Establish and maintain e ective working relationship with SVS sta and any other organizations and individuals important to the success of SVS’s work.
Strength Through Struggle LLC, SLC Utah and surrounding area — Certified Prime For Life / DUI Instructor (Owner / Operator)
October 2018 - Current
Exploring risk and what we can do to reduce risk so we can protect the things we value most in life. PFL gives us a way to reduce risk for future problems with drugs and alcohol. The program provides research - based information about alcohol and drug risk.
Odyssey House Of Utah, SLC Utah— Support Sta /
Certified Peer Support Sta
October 2018 - November 2019
Lead Peer Support group meetings, peer support one on one, facilitated recreation time, certified medication technician. Create an environment to encourage clients to live a life in continued recovery. Odyssey House Cats Program, SLC Utah — Prime For Life Instructor
October 2017 - May 2018
Taught Prime For Life (PFL) In the Salt Lake County Jail to Male and Female Inmates.
Exploring risk and what we can do to reduce risk so we can protect the things we value most in life. PFL gives us a way to reduce risk for future problems with drugs and alcohol. The program provides research - based information about alcohol and drug risk.
Girls With Guns, SLC Utah— O ce Manager
March 2016 - January 2017
Secretarial duties, answer calls, set up meetings and concealed carry permit training.
Valor House Veterans Building, SLC Utah— Front Desk Receptionist
May 2015 - March 2016
Provide Veterans with assistance in becoming self su cient in maintaining housing. Peer Support actively listening and supporting through PTSD related to combat. Checked residents into the facility, answered the phone, liaison to insure veterans followed Valor House policy for entry and exit. Room checks. Administrative duties as assigned.
Proactive Pain Clinic, Sandy Utah — Drug Screener / Medical Assistant
May 2015 - September 2015
Collecting urine, saliva, blood for the drug screen. DNA testing. Assisting the PA with all areas of patient care as the Medical Assistant. Charting medical history of patients, taking blood pressure, vital signs, running DOPL reports and any other duties as assigned.
Castle Medical, Sandy Utah — Contracted Drug Screener May 2015 - September 2015
Collection of urine, saliva, hair and blood for drug screen process. Chain of custody paperwork for Court and DCFS related cases. Drug treatment clients
Education and Trainings
Sexual Assault Empowerment Peer Recovery Group Facilitator Strength Through Struggle LLC
Strength Through Struggle LLC (Owner/ Operator)
Contracted PFL/ DUI Instructor
Certified Family Resource Facilitator (FRF)
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Trained Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS)
Division of Substance Abuse Mental Health Trained
UTAH TRAUMA ACADEMY 2019
Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Trained Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model (TREM) &
Men’s Trauma Recovery and Empowerment Model (M-TREM) Utah Domestic Violence Coalition (UDVC) CAT Certified Victim Advocate Training
Utah Domestic Violence Coalition (UDVC) Trauma Informed Care Victim Advocate Training
UCASA 5th Annual Sexual Assault Violence Conference Certified Peer Support Specialist and Paraprofessionals (CPSS) Suicide Prevention Training 2018
Advocacy Training / Trauma Informed Care Specific to Cults 2018 Seeking Safety through DSMH
FIRST AID/ CPR CERTIFIED 2019
Detox Technician
Certified Medical Assistant 2009
Accomplishments
2018 Subject/ Advocate PSA for “Voices Of Hope and Survival Exhibit” Presented by UDVC for NCVR
2020 Featured Artist for “2020 Intertribal Opioid Wellness Summit”
2021 Member of National Crime Victims Right Week Committee 2021 Member of the Latino Behavioral Health Services “Peer Conference Committee
2021-2025 Utah O ce for Victims of Crime (UOVC) active participant on the committee Statewide Implementation Plan: A comprehensive statewide plan that outlines funding priorities and strategies for the Violence Against Women grant program, Victims of Crime Act Victim Assistance grant program, and the Sexual Assault Services Program grant program to enhance responses to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, dating violence and victims of crime throughout Utah.
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