CATHERINE RIVERA
MEDICAL COURIER
Aurora, CO ****2 303-***-**** *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dependable operations and healthcare-support professional with more than 25 years of service at the United States Postal Service plus prior experience in healthcare settings. Experienced in transporting materials, operating material-handling equipment, following safety procedures, working accurately with sensitive information, and supporting fast-paced operations. Seeking to bring reliability, organization, and healthcare familiarity to a medical courier role.
CORE SKILLS
Material & Mail Transport • Loading & Unloading • Forklift / Tow Motor / Riding Pallet Jack • Safety Procedures • Route & Time Awareness • Healthcare Environment Experience • Confidential Information Handling • Customer Service • Organization & Accuracy
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Postal Service
Dec 1999 - Apr 2025
Clerk / Mail Handler / Laborer Custodian / MOS Clerk
Operated automated mail-sorting equipment and supported accurate, timely distribution of mail.
Transported mail and materials throughout the facility and loaded and unloaded trailers.
Operated forklifts, tow motors, and riding pallet jacks while following workplace safety procedures.
Assisted with organizing, maintaining, and distributing parts for mechanics.
Performed physically demanding material-handling duties with attention to accuracy, safety, and dependable service.
Denver Health
1996 - 1998
Medicaid Eligibility Clerk
Accepted Medicaid applications and interviewed applicants to support eligibility determinations for federally funded health coverage.
Entered and maintained applicant information in computerized database systems with attention to accuracy and confidentiality.
Worked directly with applicants, explained application requirements, and supported completion of eligibility documentation.
Mental Health Corporation of Denver (MHCD)
1993 - 1995
Front Desk Receptionist
Provided front-desk and administrative support in a behavioral health office serving clinicians, staff, and clients.
Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and routed medication refill requests to appropriate staff.
Assisted clients and staff with problem-solving and recognized concerns that could require escalation.
Supported day-to-day medical office operations while handling sensitive information professionally.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Red Rocks Community College - Medical/Dental Secretary Program
Certificate awarded May 12, 1993
Completed medical transcription training; also trained in medical terminology and medical office support.