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Abbygail Waldrop

Lancaster

Summary

Driven and compassionate aspiring healthcare professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences, and hands-on experience as a medical scribe in a pediatric ENT clinic. Demonstrates a strong foundation in clinical documentation, patient interaction, and medical workflow through scribing, dental and medical shadowing, and community volunteer work. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality, manage fast-paced environments, and support underserved populations through advocacy and outreach. Dedicated to pursuing a career in nursing, combining a commitment to patient-centered care with skills developed through legal, retail, and healthcare settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Physician Shadow

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Gainesville
05.2025 - Current
  • Gain insight into patient evaluation and management of arrhythmias by observing electrophysiologists during outpatient consultations and follow-up appointments.
  • Shadow apps in clinic and hospital settings to enhance understanding of clinical practices.
  • Interpret EKGs, Holter monitor results, and intracardiac electrograms under physician supervision.
  • Develop an understanding of how different departments within a hospital work together to provide quality care for patients.

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmericaLLC
Greenville
09.2024 - Current
  • Facilitate efficient workflow by managing real-time documentation, allowing physicians to focus on patient care.
  • Record detailed information on symptoms, diagnoses, treatment plans, and procedures in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
  • Assist physicians by preparing patient charts and organizing relevant medical records before appointments.
  • Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.

Retail Sales Key Holder

Dry Goods USA
Columbia
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Opened and closed the store, ensuring all procedures were followed accurately and securely.
  • Assisted with daily operations, including cash handling, deposits, and end-of-day reports.
  • Led and supported team members during shifts to meet sales and customer service goals.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by resolving issues, processing transactions, and answering product inquiries.

General Dentist Family Practice Shadow

Plantation Pointe Dentistry
Lancaster
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Observed dental procedures, including cleanings, exams, fillings, and x-rays.
  • I shadowed dentists and dental hygienists to learn about patient care and workflow.
  • Gained insight into proper sterilization techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Observed patient interactions to understand effective communication and bedside manner.

Assistant

Trimnal & Myers
Lancaster
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Processed and archived legal, financial, or client paperwork accurately.
  • Organized and maintained confidential records and documentation.
  • Coordinated off-site tasks, including document drop-offs, mail runs, and courthouse errands.
  • Supported the legal team with miscellaneous tasks to improve office efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-2024

Skills

  • Medical documentation and EMR systems
  • Clinical terminology and workflow knowledge
  • HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
  • Patient advocacy and community outreach
  • Collaborative team communication
  • Time management in fast-paced healthcare environments
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Volunteer Work

Volunteer Advocate, Palmetto Citizens Against Sexual Assault (PCASA) - Lancaster SC

January 2018 - Present

  • Assist with organizing community outreach events and awareness campaigns focused on sexual assault prevention and education.
  • Support office staff with clerical tasks including filing, data entry, and managing confidential records.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential documentation in accordance with PCASA protocols.
  • Gain knowledge of advocacy processes, confidentiality standards, and victim services operations.

Volunteer Member, Give a Dog a Bone – University of South Carolina

August 2020 – May 2024

  • Volunteered regularly at local animal shelter, assisting with animal care, feeding, and socialization.
  • Participated in community events to promote animal welfare and adoption awareness.
  • Supported shelter staff by helping with cleaning, organizing supplies, and preparing animals for adoption events.

Volunteer Member, Dream Team - Lancaster, SC

January 2018 - July 2021

  • Helped ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all athletes and families.
  • Provided one-on-one support and encouragement to participants during sports games.
  • Advocated for inclusion and accessibility in all aspects of the sports program.

Timeline

Physician Shadow

Northeast Georgia Medical Center
05.2025 - Current

Medical Scribe

ScribeAmericaLLC
09.2024 - Current

Retail Sales Key Holder

Dry Goods USA
10.2023 - 07.2024

General Dentist Family Practice Shadow

Plantation Pointe Dentistry
05.2022 - 08.2023

Assistant

Trimnal & Myers
05.2020 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

University of South Carolina