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Sarah Garcia

Valparaiso

Summary

I have mostly done customer service and retail roles over the course of my working career. I have just recently completed the Medical Assistant program and I am seeking an entry level position working as a Medical Assistant. I’m excited to start this new journey and career.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service Desk Cashier

Menards
Portage
10.2019 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cash register accuracy during high-volume sales periods.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation.
  • Handled returns and exchanges following company policies effectively.
  • Resolved customer complaints with patience and professionalism.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions.

Medical Assistant

Powers Health
Crown Point
10.2025 - 01.2026
  • Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
  • Maintained patient records and updated electronic health information systems.
  • Scheduled patient appointments and coordinated follow-up visits effectively.
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Documented notes during patient visits.
  • Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.

Cashier

Walmart
Portage
09.2015 - 10.2019
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided excellent service.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout areas for a positive shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels at the register.
  • Scanned items quickly while ensuring pricing accuracy and proper discounts applied.

Education

Medical Assisting

In-Training College of Adult Education
Lowell , IN
08.2024 - 06.2026

Portage Adult Education
Portage, IN

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Electronic health records
  • Medical terminology
  • Customer service
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Point of sale systems
  • Multitasking proficiency

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Powers Health
10.2025 - 01.2026

Medical Assisting

In-Training College of Adult Education
08.2024 - 06.2026

Service Desk Cashier

Menards
10.2019 - Current

Cashier

Walmart
09.2015 - 10.2019

Portage Adult Education
Sarah Garcia