Aale'Yah Garris
Columbia,SC
Summary
Efficient Medical Assistant with solid experience in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Excelled in phlebotomy, HIPAA compliance, managing electronic medical records, and the ability to assist in procedures. Demonstrates a commitment to patient-focused care and knowlegde in medical terminology. Reliable in fast-paced environments and ability to adapt quickly and learn new procedures and protocols. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
Central Dermatology Center
06.2024 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room, sterilizing instruments and preparing specimens for analysis.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, allergies, medications and current complaints at intake.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and follow-up care instructions.
Team Member, NC State Ambassador
Spin Scooters
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Utilized tracking software to monitor scooter locations, recover lost units, and maintain an accurate inventory for maintenance of Spin electric scooters, daily deployment and to ensure optimal availability for users.
- Provided prompt and professional customer service, resolving user issues related to scooter functionality and app navigation.
- Transported vehicles between deployment zones and retrieved misplaced or improperly parked units, ensuring optimal availability for users and high-traffic areas.
- Conducted with the operations team to execute deployment and retrieval schedules, consistently meeting daily performance goals.
- Conducted pre- and post- trip inspections of bikes and scooters, identifying maintenance needs to prevent service disruptions.
Gym Supervisor
Carmichael Gymnasium
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Adhered to all local regulations regarding health codes as well as followed best practices in terms of safety procedures implementation throughout the entire facility.
- Managed conflict that could arise during games by enforcing Sports Programs policies and guidelines.
- Promoted a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork among employees leading to increased productivity levels.
- Ensured and maintained a safe environment for all members at the gym.
- Navigated crisis management by assisting students and patrons of Carmichael Gymnasium in the event of an injury, alerting EMS if necessary.
- Provided rules, set up and break down equipment, and started games in a timely manner and submited nightly reports.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC05-2024
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient scheduling
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Vital sign monitoring
- Phlebotomy
- Procedure assistance
- Electronic medical records
- CPR
- Immunization administration
- Equipment sterilization
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
Certification
BLS Provider (CPR and AED)
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Central Dermatology Center
06.2024 - Current
Team Member, NC State Ambassador
Spin Scooters
08.2023 - 06.2024
Gym Supervisor
Carmichael Gymnasium
08.2021 - 06.2022
BLS Provider (CPR and AED)
Bachelor of Science - Human Biology
North Carolina State University
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