ABBY ZOLL
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Experienced in accurately documenting patient encounters in fast-paced emergency settings. Leveraging advanced medical terminology knowledge and meticulous attention to detail, I provide invaluable support to healthcare providers. Proven track record of maintaining precise records and enhancing team efficiency through effective communication and collaboration.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
EEG/EMU Clinical Monitoring Technician
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa
06.2026 - Current
- Preparing area and materials for patient testing
- Escorting patients to and from examination rooms
- Monitoring patients in the adult/pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit and EEG lab.
- Visited patients in bedside and ICU settings to provide assistance.
- Maintaining the quality of the electroencephalogram (EEG) recording, including fixing electrodes and ensuring camera recordings/audio is adequate for physician and technologist review.
- Aiding in the maintaining research studies and documentation pertaining to research study patients
- Identified clinical and electrographic events and notified appropriate personnel.
- Assisting with takedown and discontinuing VEEG upon patient discharge
- Performing routine maintenance of equipment to ensure operational condition.
- Completing tasks in corroboration with Clinical Technicians and Electrodiagnostic Technologists, under direct supervision of both
- Working independently while performing functions of the job, assignments may include working in the adult or pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Units.
Scribe Ambassador/Trainer
ScribeAmerica
Quad Cities
01.2025 - Current
- Trained and mentored new scribes, provided performance feedback, and ensured adherence to documentation protocols.
- Acted as liaison between trainees and leadership to support onboarding and team integration.
Emergency Department Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
Quad Cities
10.2023 - Current
- Documented patient histories, physical exams, procedures, and physician notes in real-time within the EMR.
- Supported clinical workflow in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy, efficiency and HIPAA compliance.
- Reviewed records, paperwork, and orders for errors and resolved issues with minimal direction.
Chemistry Lab Safety Assistant
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted weekly laboratory safety inspections, including checks of eyewash stations, emergency showers, and hazardous waste containers across the Chemistry and Physics departments.
- Ensured accessibility and functionality of emergency equipment, identifying and reporting maintenance needs promptly.
- Worked independently to uphold laboratory safety protocols, ensuring adherence to OSHA and institutional guidelines.
- Recorded inspection results in official departmental safety logbooks to maintain compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Managed access to secure safety equipment keys, coordinating with administrative staff and faculty to maintain controlled and documented access.
- While with laboratory locations and safety equipment throughout multiple campus buildings, maintaining consistent and thorough documentation practices.
- Assisted with preparation for monthly safety inspections and collaborated with faculty and staff to reinforce safe laboratory environments.
Breaker/Floaters & Assistant Teacher
Color My World Childcare and Preschool
Des Moines, Iowa
04.2022 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with parents to provide updates on children's progress and address concerns effectively.
- Streamlined communication processes between educators, parents, and administration to improve coordination.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain a clean and organized environment conducive to children's play and learning.
- Assisted in implementing educational programs that fostered social skills and teamwork among children.
- Monitored behavior and provided guidance, fostering positive interactions among children during group activities.
- Developed creative playtime activities that enhanced children's cognitive skills while ensuring safety protocols were followed.
- Maintained comprehensive records documenting attendance, behavior patterns, and any pertinent observations about individual children's needs or accomplishments.
Associate
Panera Bread
Des Moines, Iowa
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Maintained accurate cash drawers and performed daily reconciliations.
- Provided backup support for other departments, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2027
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School
Carlisle, IA05-2023
Skills
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy and physiology
- Neurophysiology
- Clinical documentation
- HIPAA compliance
- Chart organization
- Time management skills
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Continuous learning
COMMUNITY SERVICE/VOLUNTEER
- NEST Cafe Rock Island, IL, Rock Island, IL, Assisting with food prep and making sure everyone feels welcomed/safe.
- Tapestry Farms, Assisting with planting vegetables/fruit for refugee families.
- Camp Kesem, Assisting with providing year-round resources for children who's parents have cancer. Currently hold coordinator positions to provide these resources.
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Certified
Timeline
EEG/EMU Clinical Monitoring Technician
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics
06.2026 - Current
Scribe Ambassador/Trainer
ScribeAmerica
01.2025 - Current
Chemistry Lab Safety Assistant
Augustana College
05.2024 - 01.2025
Emergency Department Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica
10.2023 - Current
Breaker/Floaters & Assistant Teacher
Color My World Childcare and Preschool
04.2022 - 09.2023
Associate
Panera Bread
06.2021 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience
University of Iowa
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School