Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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ALYSSA COSTANTINO

Staten Island,NY

Summary

Highly-motivated physician assistant with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly learning new skills. Seeking opportunity to focus energy and passion on providing quality patient-oriented care. Dedicated to optimizing health and wellness of patients and providing insight needed for achievement of health goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In-Home Caretaker

A Very Special Place
Staten Island, NY
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Offered support tailored to individual's autism diagnosis.
  • Organized and monitored medication schedules according to physician instructions.

Volunteer

New York Blood Center
Staten Island, USA
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Monitored donors for any post-donation reactions promptly.
  • Guided donors to designated locations for seamless involvement

Volunteer

Louie's Legacy
Staten Island, USA
10.2020 - 05.2022
  • Volunteered over 37 hours providing vaccine and microchip administration to dogs and cats
  • Conducted interviews with prospective adopters to assess suitability

Volunteer

New York Cares
NY, USA
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • 260+ hours volunteered as a team leader
  • Communicated project details to volunteers via email and provided guidance on their tasks

Certified Nursing Assistant

Eger Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Staten Island, USA
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Assist 9-10 residents with activities of daily living
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Support residents during clinic appointments
  • Regularly replace and cleanse ostomy bags
  • Maintained cleanliness standards in living areas

First Generation Student Mentor

College of Staten Island: Center for Advising and Academic Success
Staten Island, USA
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Provide support and guidance for students
  • Provide tools for academic advising
  • Connect with students to improve academic success
  • Assist students with challenges

Certified Nursing Assistant

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
Staten Island, USA
02.2020 - 07.2020
  • Assist residents residing in the neurobehavioral unit
  • Assist 10-12 residents with activities of daily living
  • Obtain vital signs
  • Complete hourly checks of resident location
  • Keep rooms sanitary and serve meals

Education

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Biology

The City University of New York - College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
05.2021

Skills

  • Observing responses
  • Infection control procedures
  • IV Insertion
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Clinical assessment
  • Immunization Administration

Certification

  • BLS Certification

Volunteer Experience

  • New York Cares, NY, 04/01/20, Present, 260+, Team leader where attendance and meals served were recorded, volunteers were emailed with project details, and guided through their tasks, and aided in food preparation and distribution.
  • Louie's Legacy, Staten Island, NY, 10/01/20, Present, 37+, Administering vaccines/microchips to dogs/cats, reviewing applications, interviewing adopters, and finalizing adoptions of animals.
  • New York Blood Center, Staten Island, NY, 10/01/20, Present, 20+, Welcoming donors, escorting donors to registration and the canteen, and observing donors for post-donation reactions.

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List, 2017-2018, 2019-2020
  • The Verrazzano School, A selective undergraduate honors program

Activitiesandaccomplishments

  • Pre-Medical/Pre-PA Club
  • Student Presenter - Capstone Research Project, Spring 2021, Undergraduate Research Conference

Timeline

In-Home Caretaker

A Very Special Place
09.2022 - 05.2023

First Generation Student Mentor

College of Staten Island: Center for Advising and Academic Success
02.2021 - 04.2021

Volunteer

New York Blood Center
10.2020 - 05.2022

Volunteer

Louie's Legacy
10.2020 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Eger Healthcare and Rehabilitation
07.2020 - 12.2021

Volunteer

New York Cares
04.2020 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing
02.2020 - 07.2020

Master of Science - Physician Assistant

Marist College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Minor in Biology

The City University of New York - College of Staten Island
ALYSSA COSTANTINO