Carlina A.

Vanjo
29635 Grand Blvd.
Wickliffe, OH 44092

Cvanjo1@gmail.com
(440)710-4513

Career Summary
Enthusiastic, charismatic leader with strong intuition and a knack for making people feel comfortable.
Capable of handling stressful situations and diffusing problems that may arise in an array of scenarios.
Hard working and diligent individual that can set a goal and reach it. Able to skillfully handle
demanding clients and ease any issues or concerns they may have. Experienced in working with the
elderly, medical providers, and various attorneys. Worked in environments having to handle patients
with different physical and mental debilitating conditions such as brain injuries, Alzheimers, and
dementia.

Experience
CAREGIVER | GUARDIAN ANGELS FAMILY CARE | JUNE 2013 - PRESENT
Provides assistance with activities of daily living for the elderly and adults suffering from anything
ranging from addiction to disabilities and old age, personal care support (bathing, feeding, changing,
medication administration, etc.), home care support (cleaning, cooking, laundry, transportation, etc.),
companionship, and managing appointments and daily routines.
VOLUNTEER | CHICAGO CARES | MARCH 2016 - PRESENT
Participating in resident interaction during Pet Therapy at Lakeview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
VOLUNTEER | CATHOLIC YOUTH ORGANIZATION | DECEMBER 2012 - PRESENT
Scorekeeping elementary school basketball and volleyball games between local parishes; Assisting in
the smooth running of tournaments and admissions of patrons
RECORDS ACQUISITION COORDINATOR | CEFARATTI GROUP | JUNE 2012 - SEPTEMBER 2014
Creating, submitting, and following up on medical record requests and authorization requests for
various attorneys, contacting and troubleshooting problems that arise with medical providers
regarding the requests, basic record keeping, filing, customer service for attorneys, clients, and
medical providers.
LEGAL INTERN | REMINGER ATTORNEYS AT LAW | NOVEMBER 2012 - JANUARY 2013

Submitting, and following up on medical record requests from various attorneys, contacting and
troubleshooting problems that arise with medical providers regarding the requests, medical indexing,
filing, word processing dictations, compiling and separating medical records for upcoming cases, and
updating client contact information.

Skills & Competencies

Professional working proficiency in writing and
speaking the Spanish language
Quick to adjust in distressed situations

Strong leadership and group work skills

Strong verbal and interpersonal
communication skills
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications

Education
BS | JUNE 2016 | DEPAUL UNIVERSITY - CHICAGO, IL
Biological Sciences. Concentration: Pre-Health Minor: Latin American & Latino Studies; Self-financed
80% of tuition
Publication: Novel Copolymers of Styrene. Novel Copolymers of Styrene. 12. Halogen RingDisubstituted Butyl 2-Cyano-3-Phenyl-2-Propenoates. Gregory B. Kharas, Haley E. Aynessazian,
Zachary L. Christy-Aronson, Iris C. Chaoui-Boudrane, Bazla Sukhera, Shrasta T. Tamrakar, and Carlina
A. Vanjo
STUDY ABROAD | AUGUST - DECEMBER 2015| UNIVERSIDAD ADOLFO IBAEZ - VIA DEL
MAR, CHILE

 Certificate of Latin American Studies

Sharpened cross-cultural communication skills and proficiency of the Spanish language through
immersion experience, living with a host family, and extracurricular excursions

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