Amanda Paul
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Skilled Medical Assistant and Prevention/Outreach Specialist, with more than 6 years of experience in fast-paced hospital, laboratory and public health settings. Exceptional bedside manner and highly experienced in client focused, trauma informed care environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced CMA /Prevention Specialist
Cempa Community Care
Chattanooga, TN
11.2020 - Current
- Engaging with patients and clients in health education & evaluation. While working with community and homeless outreach with various harm reduction and prevention programs. Focusing on patient care & phlebotomy duties as well as providing a wide range of testing and specimen collecting including but not limited to STI testing, HIV, HCV and COVID-19 testing.
Bartender
1885 Grill
Chattanooga, TN
03.2015 - 06.2021
- Exceeding expectations with guests and management from precise knowledge and customer service expertise. Catering major events,training, and assisting in bar inventory and budget.
Laboratory Assistant/Patient Care Technician
Parkridge Medical Center Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
08.2017 - 10.2020
- Provided patient care and phlebotomy duties in all areas of the hospital as well as various specimen collection duties and clerical duties in the laboratory.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Aspen University
Nashville, TN2024
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Chattanooga College
Chattanooga, TN05.2018
Skills
- NHA Clinical Medical Assistant , NHA Certified Phlebotomist BLS Certified American Heart Association (CPR and AED)
- Certified Harm Reduction Specialist & HIV Prevention Specialist State of TN
- Certified PEP and PREP Navigator State of TN
- Health Educator and Trainer
- Hands on experience with community outreach such as homeless health care, local / rural testing and harm reduction events
- Experienced and trained in Trauma Informed Care
- Crisis Situation Awareness
References
Mario Forte, Prep Navigator, Educator & Prevention Specialist State of TN (423)322-4900
Joel Rissaro, FOH Manager & Bar Manager 1885 Grill (423)326-4476
Mary Still PA-C, Cempa Community Care Clinic Provider (423)790-2592
Timeline
Advanced CMA /Prevention Specialist
Cempa Community Care
11.2020 - Current
Laboratory Assistant/Patient Care Technician
Parkridge Medical Center Inc.
08.2017 - 10.2020
Bartender
1885 Grill
03.2015 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Practice
Aspen University
Associate of Science - Medical Assistant
Chattanooga College