Venecia Alvarez Garcia
@veneciaalvarezgarcia
Bilingual patient care technician with certified emergency response skills.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a bilingual (English/Spanish) Patient Care Technician and Patient Safety Associate with extensive hands-on experience in clinical care, emergency response, and patient monitoring. I hold certifications in CPR/BLS/AED and CPI, and have completed EMT and PCT certificate programs, contributing to patient safety and emergency care at major Michigan hospitals.
My strengths include performing EKGs, assisting with radiology and physical therapy, specimen collection, wound/dressing care, and calming and reorienting patients during crises. I consistently deliver compassionate, safety-focused care informed by years of hospital and assisted-living experience and recognized by multiple achievement awards.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Patient Safety Associate
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Feb 2014 - May 2025 (11 years 3 months)
Assisted in calming and reorienting patients, provided emergency medical care including CPR, and closely monitored patients per physician orders to maintain safety and stability.
PCT and ER Tech
Oakwood Annapolis Hospital
Aug 2007 - Jun 2014 (6 years 10 months)
Provided patient personal care, collected physician-ordered specimens, and assisted with dressing changes to support ER and clinical workflows.
Patient Care Technician
Plymouth Inn Assisted Living
Mar 2006 - Aug 2007 (1 year 5 months)
Assisted residents with daily tasks, maintained a clean and hazard-free environment, and provided emergency medical care including CPR as needed.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SCSchoolcraft College
Certificate of Completion, Emergency Medical Technician
2015 - 2015
Completed a Certificate of Completion in Emergency Medical Technician at Schoolcraft College from February 2015 to May 2015.
Dorsey Business Schools
Certificate of Completion, Patient Care Technician
Completed a Certificate of Completion in Patient Care Technician at Dorsey Business School.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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