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Paloma Hernández
Psychologist
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Perceptive and logical with experience applying wide-ranging knowledge base to accurately diagnose and treat patients' disorders, adept at handling all medical administrative needs for busy practice. Knowledgeable about managing charts, forms and payments. Well-organized and proactive with good judgment and multitasking skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
English and History Teacher | Secondary School
Colegio Camelot
Zapopan, Jalisco.
08.2022 - Current
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist/Clinical Administrator
Consultorio Saol Nua, Private Practice
Zapopan, Jalisco.
09.2016 - Current
- Assembled charts for new patients, confirming inclusion of requested medical history and diagnostic information.
- Prepared patient data surveys, detailing care outcomes, billing metrics and other factors.
- Managed patient scheduling and rescheduling, directing related billing issues to supervisor.
- Maintained knowledge of standardized medical billing codes.
- Assisted patients in adhering to prescribed care models via phone and email communications.
- Coordinated with other healthcare providers concerning treatment plans for patients.
- Maintained up-to-date information in electronic medical records software.
- Managed and recorded facility maintenance and upkeep budget.
- Remained educated on emerging healthcare technologies and wrote proposals for possible purchases of new equipment to stay at forefront of innovation.
- Developed and updated department goals and achievements throughout fiscal year.
- Kept records of expenses and monitored budget while recommending opportunities for cost savings.
Temporary Behavioral, Educational and Language Th
Sendra- Galvan Duque Family- Private contractor
Zapopan, Jalisco.
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
HR Organizational Project Developer |
Brigada Vitalmente
Mexico City, D.F. , Zapopan, Jalisco
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
English Department Coordinator / English Teacher
Centro Educacional Tlaquepaque
Guadalajara, Jalisco.
11.2016 - 07.2018
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Psychotherapist in Emergency Intervention and PTSD
Brigada Vitalmente
Mexico City, D.F., Tetela del Volcan, Morelos
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Temporary Substitute English Teacher
Instituto Vocacional Enrique Diaz de Leon
Guadalajara, Jalisco
08.2016 - 11.2016
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
English Teacher
Centro de Educación Integral
Zapopan, Jalisco.
08.2015 - 07.2016
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Created and implemented activities to foster critical thinking skills of students.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issue
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Employed visual and auditory approaches to make lessons more interesting and interactive for students.
Private English Tutor
Vazquez Family- Private contractor
Zapopan, Jalisco.
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Conducted review sessions to help students prepare for tests.
Clinical Psychologist Intern
Fiscalia General del Estado de Jalisco
El salto, Jalisco
08.2014 - 07.2015
- Shadowed experienced clinicians to gain in-depth knowledge of treatment, diagnosis and assessment techniques.
- Collected case histories covering personal, work and social details for permanent records.
- Administered, scored and interpreted psychological tests during office visits.
- Observed service delivery for cases involving specific problems and broadly disordered behavior.
- Delivered counseling services under close supervision of psychologists.
- Facilitated groups with as many as 20 participants to cover topics such as Anger Management and Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation.
Intern, Educational Psychology
CIRIAC
Guadalajara, Jalisco
01.2014 - 07.2014
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Worked with educational systems to provide services to students.
- Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
- Collaborated with social workers to help students grow in social and emotional capacities.
Human Resources Intern
Academia de Policia de Tlaquepaque
Tlaquepaque, Jalisco
01.2014 - 07.2014
- Filed paperwork, sorted, and delivered mail and maintained office organization.
- Updated and maintained employee records to respond quickly to requests for information.
- Created and updated tracking spreadsheets using MS Excel.
- Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
- Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
- Pre-screened resumes prior to sending to corporate hiring managers for consideration.
Education
Licenciature - Psychology
Universidad De Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico 01.2011 - 07.2015
Master of Business Administration - Health Administration
Universidad Internacional De La Rioja En Mexico
Mexico City, D.F., Mexico 03.2020 - 10.2022
Diploma For Continuing Education - Suicidal Tendencies And Depression Therapy
Asociación De Salud Mental De Jalisco
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico 09.2019 - 12.2019
TKT - Teaching English As A Second Language
Cambridge University / CET
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico 09.2017 - 12.2017
TOEIC, TOEFL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Instituto Cultural Mexicano Norteamericano
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico 01.2007 - 12.2018
Skills
Primary and secondary markets
School policies understanding
Homeschool understanding
Trilingual in Spanish, English, and Italian
Patient history understanding
Health and safety compliance
Tutoring and mentoring
Patient screening
Integrated healthcare models
Analytical and critical thinking
Case management
Behavior observation
Patient Assessments
Direct Patient Care
Medical Records Management
Companionship and emotional support
Software
Canva
Social Networks
Mendeley
Interests
History Research
Scientific Research
Project development
Hobbies
Painting. Reading. Writing. Gardening. Trekking. Hiking. Camping.
Timeline
English and History Teacher | Secondary School
Colegio Camelot
08.2022 - Current
Master of Business Administration - Health Administration
Universidad Internacional De La Rioja En Mexico
03.2020 - 10.2022
Diploma For Continuing Education - Suicidal Tendencies And Depression Therapy
Asociación De Salud Mental De Jalisco
09.2019 - 12.2019
Temporary Behavioral, Educational and Language Th
Sendra- Galvan Duque Family- Private contractor
06.2019 - 11.2019
HR Organizational Project Developer |
Brigada Vitalmente
09.2018 - 03.2019
Psychotherapist in Emergency Intervention and PTSD
Brigada Vitalmente
09.2017 - 03.2018
TKT - Teaching English As A Second Language
Cambridge University / CET
09.2017 - 12.2017
English Department Coordinator / English Teacher
Centro Educacional Tlaquepaque
11.2016 - 07.2018
Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapist/Clinical Administrator
Consultorio Saol Nua, Private Practice
09.2016 - Current
Temporary Substitute English Teacher
Instituto Vocacional Enrique Diaz de Leon
08.2016 - 11.2016
English Teacher
Centro de Educación Integral
08.2015 - 07.2016
Private English Tutor
Vazquez Family- Private contractor
08.2014 - 07.2015
Clinical Psychologist Intern
Fiscalia General del Estado de Jalisco
08.2014 - 07.2015
Intern, Educational Psychology
CIRIAC
01.2014 - 07.2014
Human Resources Intern
Academia de Policia de Tlaquepaque
01.2014 - 07.2014
Licenciature - Psychology
Universidad De Guadalajara
01.2011 - 07.2015
TOEIC, TOEFL - English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Instituto Cultural Mexicano Norteamericano
01.2007 - 12.2018