Alyssa Smith
Summary
Motivated and capable professional with a certification in Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Basic), Basic Life Support (BLS), TIMS, and EVOS with a background in liberal studies, technical training, and hands-on experience in maintenance and laboratory/field environments. Demonstrates strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and the ability to perform both technical and physically demanding work. Proven team player who adapts quickly in fast-paced environments and is committed to a career in healthcare services.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Maintenance Technician
Burkley Communities
Greensboro, NC
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Prepared residential units for occupancy by performing repairs, inspections, and ensuring safe, functional living conditions under strict time constraints.
- Conducted detailed assessments to identify hazards, maintenance issues, and safety concerns, taking immediate corrective action.
- Documented repairs, equipment usage, and completed tasks to support streamlined maintenance operations in fast-paced work environment.
- Coordinated with team members to efficiently complete physically demanding tasks, ensuring adherence to critical deadlines.
- Safely lifted, transported, and operated tools and equipment, demonstrating strong physical endurance and body mechanics.
- Followed verbal and written instructions while maintaining clear communication with team members and supervisors.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and worked effectively under pressure to meet time-sensitive move-in schedules.
- Executed general maintenance tasks, including painting, structural patching, and equipment upkeep, to uphold operational readiness.
- Maintained exterior areas, ensuring safe and accessible environments for residents and visitors.
Intern
Genoverde Biosciences Inc.
Raleigh, NC
05.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained daily operations across laboratory, greenhouse, and field environments to ensure clean, organized, and fully functional workspaces, supporting efficient workflows.
- Performed tissue culture procedures using sterile technique, demonstrating precision, attention to detail, and strict contamination control.
- Assisted with agricultural and field operations including planting, harvesting, and monitoring crop conditions, contributing to effective crop management.
- Followed detailed oral and written instructions to complete tasks such as pest monitoring, irrigation, planting, and sanitation procedures.
- Monitored environmental conditions, identified potential risks including contamination, pests, and safety hazards, and implemented corrective actions to safeguard operations.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and safety across lab, greenhouse, and field settings.
- Collaborated with team members and worked independently to complete time-sensitive tasks under changing environmental and weather conditions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by transitioning between controlled laboratory work and physically demanding outdoor fieldwork.
- Performed physically demanding tasks including lifting, prolonged standing, and working in varying weather conditions throughout work days.
Education
EMT Certification - Occupational Extension
Guilford Technical Community College
Greensboro, NC04-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NC12-2025
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Austin Community College
Austin, TX05-2021
High School Diploma -
Manor Early College High School
Manor, TX05-2021
Skills
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)-Basic
- Basic Life Support (BLS) – CPR & AED
- National Traffic Incident Management System (TIMS) Certification
- Emergency Vehicle Operator Safety (EVOS) Certification
- Electronics Technician Level 1 Certification (Electrical Systems & Circuits), Manor Industry Connection Academy (MICA)
Skills
- Team-Based Operations
- Emergency Scene Safety Awareness
- Strong Work Ethic and Accountability
- Effective Communication Under Stress
- Task Prioritization in Time-Sensitive Situations
- Equipment Operation and Maintenance
- Precision and Attention to Detail
- Adaptability in Dynamic Environments
- Sterile Technique and Infection Control
- Patient Assessment
- Vital Monitoring
Timeline
Assistant Maintenance Technician
Burkley Communities
05.2024 - 08.2025
Intern
Genoverde Biosciences Inc.
05.2021 - 07.2022
EMT Certification - Occupational Extension
Guilford Technical Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
North Carolina A&T State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Austin Community College
High School Diploma -
Manor Early College High School