Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Perla Montes

INOVA
Temple Hills
2
Languages
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience

I'm Patient Care Technician with hands-on experience in phlebotomy, IV insertion, EKGs, and bedside support. Known for calm patient care, accurate charting, teamwork, and effective multitasking in fast-paced clinical settings.

Work History

Patient Care Technician

1 Year 8 Months
INOVA | 02.2025 - Current
  • Assisted patients with bathing, Bathroom, and mobility support to maintain comfort and dignity.
  • Collected vital signs, glucose readings, and intake-output data with accurate charting in patient records.
  • Performed EKGs and phlebotomy, IVs while following clinical protocols and specimen handling procedures.
  • Monitored patient status, reported changes promptly, and supported nursing staff with timely interventions.
  • Responded to call lights and patient requests with calm, efficient bedside support.
  • Prepared and maintained patient rooms for admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring readiness and comfort.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, easing their stress and anxiety during hospital stays.

Patient Transporter

9 Months
INOVA | 04.2025 - 01.2026
  • Transported patients safely between units, imaging, and procedures using wheelchairs, stretchers, and beds.
  • Assisted patients with transfers, positioning, and mobility needs while maintaining comfort and dignity.
  • Communicated with nursing staff to coordinate timely patient movement and support care flow.
  • Sanitized transport equipment and high-touch surfaces to support infection control standards.
  • Followed safety protocols for lifts, restraints, and fall prevention during patient movement.
  • Collaborated with other medical staff to achieve high level of patient safety and care.

Sales Associate

7 Months
Cotton On Clothing | 09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling
  • Processed sales transactions accurately using POS systems and handled cash, card, and returns.
  • Restocked merchandise, organized floor displays, and maintained visual presentation standards.
  • Supported fitting room operations by managing garment flow and recovering returned items promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily opening, closing, and merchandising tasks.

Food Runner/HOST

4 Months
Sweetwater Tavern | 05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff and servers to support smooth ticket flow during busy service.
  • Verified order details before running food, reducing delays and table mix-ups.
  • Assisted expo station by organizing completed orders and prioritizing urgent deliveries.
  • Delivered plated dishes promptly to correct tables, maintaining accuracy and guest satisfaction.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.

Busser

7 Months
Thompson Italian | 08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Reset dining tables efficiently to prepare for next guests. promptly to support smooth guest turnover and service flow.
  • Cleared dishes and glassware from tables to maintain cleanliness., glassware, and utensils while maintaining clean, organized dining areas.
  • Refilled water glasses at tables to ensure guest satisfaction., napkins, and table supplies to ensure guest readiness.
  • Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages to tables. by delivering items and responding quickly to table needs.

Education

High School Diploma

George C Marshall High School | 7731 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA 22043

Skills

Phlebotomy techniques
IV insertion
Multitasking efficiency
Problem-solving
Strong work ethic
Team collaboration
Quick learner

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Patient Transporter

INOVA
04.2025 - 01.2026Read More

Patient Care Technician

INOVA
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Sales Associate

Cotton On Clothing
09.2024 - 04.2025Read More

Food Runner/HOST

Sweetwater Tavern
05.2024 - 09.2024Read More

Busser

Thompson Italian
08.2022 - 03.2023Read More

George C Marshall High School

High School Diploma
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Perla Montes