As a genuinely compassionate individual striving to advance in healthcare, I am seeking to meet the needs of patients exactly where they are within the Northwestern hospital community. I am a lifelong learner dedicated to the practice of medicine with the intention of weaving personal experiences and an adaptive approach to provide reliable holistic care.
Skills
Intermediate fluency in French
EMT-B certified as of September 1, 2020
Critical decision-making skills
Basic life support certified as of February 8, 2020
CPR/AED certified regularly since December 2010
Vital sign assessment
Medical sample collection
Medical data acquisition
Specimen analysis
Equipment testing and calibration
Sterilization techniques
Aseptic technique
Proficient in typing and proofreading
Leadership experience and teamwork oriented
Education and Training
Augustana CollegeRock Island, ILExpected in 05/2018 ā āBachelor of Arts:Biology & French Majors, Public Health Minor - GPA:
Experience
NICL Laboratories - Specialized Laboratory Assistant City, STATE, 06/2011 - Current
Since the start of the pandemic, I have had the opportunity to work hands-on with laboratory personnel in receiving and distributing Covid-19 specimens as a team lead, running diagnostic tests and resulting, and collecting swabs of walk-in patients and laboratory employees to test for Covid-19.
Molecular testing for Covid-19 , Influenza A/B and RSV, Strep Group A, Norovirus and Respiratory Panels
Adhered to all laboratory requirements and enforced compliance with regulations. Sanitized workstations and instruments to avoid cross-contamination.
Monitored lab supplies and proactively replenished for convenience and availability.
Collected and processed specimens in medical environment.
Isolated bacterial colonies present in bodily fluids
Organized lab test solutions, compounds and reagents.
Performed highly complex tests on clinical specimens for diagnostic purposes.
Performed diverse functions using computer-interfaced equipment, robotics and high-technology industrial applications.
Analyzed experimental data and interpreted results to draft reports of findings.
Recorded and reported test results accurately according to established procedures.
Cleaned, maintained and calibrated laboratory and field equipment to ensure continuous accuracy and functionality.
Liaised with patients' providers, insurance companies and billing office personnel to effectively create and post bills, obtain payments and update system information.
Contacted insurance providers to verify correct insurance information and obtain authorization for proper billing codes.
Loaded billing data into systems through data import, scanning or manual keying, to verify complete and accurate client invoices.
Executed medical billing including submitting claims to insurance companies and researching and resolving denials and explanation of benefit rejections within billing cycle timeframe.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Maintained confidentiality when addressing sensitive information with tact and diplomacy.
Teaching Assistant Program In France - Usa - English Language Teaching Assistant City, STATE, 10/2018 - 04/2019
Helped prepare daily lesson plans for activities and lessons.
Outlined unique lessons to fit individual needs in skill building and instruction on each subject.
Prepared lesson materials and visual aids to reinforce lesson concepts.
Created and distributed instructional materials for group and one-on-one use.
Documented class attendance and student participation for facility records.
Retained interest and maximized receptive learning by educating students utilizing instructional techniques, including hands-on curriculum.
Promoted student learning by providing individualized and small group support to reinforce classroom topics.
Tutored and supported students individually and in small groups of up to 4 by reteaching and reviewing lesson concepts to mastery and practicing spoken English.
Spearheaded new learning techniques, boosting student comprehension and improving learning time.
Helped students take advantage of other available subject matter and study resources.
Contributed to positive, educational setting by delivering gentle discipline and promoting student success.
Attended all scheduled sessions and maintained open hours for general availability.
Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and curriculum implementation.
Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and student engagement.
Established positive relationships with students, fellow teachers and school administrators.
The Praxis Center - Medical Missions Service Learning City, STATE, 07/2017 - 07/2017
Study abroad experience (2 weeks) providing access to under-seen and at-risk populations in rural communities surrounding Managua
Performed vital assessments and patient history intake under the direction of licensed healthcare providers
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