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Amber Vinson

Lexington Park,MD

Summary

Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

First Transit
Capitol Heights, MD

Operator
12.2020 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Provide excellent customer service to customers to meet their needs
  • Arrive on time to pick up and drop clients to and from their destination
  • Use GPS systems
  • Follow safety rules to ensure day to day is safe
  • Complete logs of each client
  • Drive company 11”-foot van/truck
  • Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure safe trips

Wiggins and associates
Hyattsville, MD

Medical Receptionist
06.2016 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintain office inventory and equipment by placing and expediting orders for supplies.

Hire One
Washington, DC

Concierge
05.2015 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Facilitated visitor requests for dining and tourist attractions by researching various venues and locales.
  • Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information.
  • Worked closely with guests, some VIP or celebrity, with high degree of respect for privacy.
  • Arranged for transportation to and from airport, train station and events for visitors.
  • Explained security policies and procedures to guests and hotel staff to promote visitor confidence and safety.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Defense Commissary Agency
Andrews Air Force Base, MD

Sales Store Clerk
01.2013 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Operates an electronic checkout system, make changes, and verifies change fund amount
  • Manages the self-check-out registers assisting customers in the correct processing of their purchases
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments and carrying out heavy purchases.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.

Downtown Lockeroom
Washington, DC

Associate
10.2012 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
  • Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
  • Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts.

Fallkill Creek Project
Poughkeepsie, NY

Construction Laborer
08.2012 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Clean up debris out of a creek
  • Lift more than 60lbs a day
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.

The Children’s’ Home
Poughkeepsie, NY

Administrative Assistant/ HR Coordinator
03.2010 - 09.2012

Job overview

  • Independently worked and interrelated well with individuals and families with diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds and special needs
  • Maintained vendor contract and licensing expiration data.
  • Updated various internal reports, collected and compiled data and performed follow-up.
  • Answered multiple console telephone system to direct calls to appropriate personnel.
  • Monitored office supplies to order and replenish stock when necessary.
  • Managed executive calendars to strategically coordinate meetings and appointments.
  • Improved office efficiency by implementing color-coded filing system and introducing additional time-saving measures.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintained status reports for client projects.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.

Claire’s Boutique
Bowie, MD

Assistant Manager/ Third Key
03.2007 - 02.2010

Job overview

  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
  • Set and enforced policies focused on increasing team productivity and strengthening operational efficiency.
  • Assessed job applications and made hiring recommendations to bring in top candidates for key vacancies.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.

Education

Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
Upper Marlboro, MD

High School Diploma
05.2008

University Overview

GPA: 2.8

Doctor's Help
Baltimore, MD

Certified Medical Assistant from Medical Assisting
12.2021

University Overview

College of Southern Maryland
La Plata, MD

Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
08.2025

University Overview

Skills

  • 8 years
  • Self- starter, assertive, and goal- oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance, and vision to promote success
  • Scheduling Tests and Procedures
  • Vital Signs
  • Medical Terminology
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR)
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR; ADULTS AND KIDS)
  • First Aid
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Electrocardiography (EKG)
  • US Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
  • Medical Records
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Utilization Reporting
  • Picking and Processing
  • Bookkeeping Support
  • Patient Data Processing
  • Information Assurance
  • Reminder Calls
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Medical Report Preparation
  • Front Desk Operations
  • Insurance Claims
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry Software
  • Preparing Treatment Rooms
  • Call Transfers
  • Invoice Preparation
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Medical Records Verification
  • Office Management
  • Patient Referral
  • Wound Care
  • Routine Laboratory Testing
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Patient Feeding
  • Patient Toileting
  • Patient Skin and Nail Care
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Proper Sterilization Techniques
  • Rapid Strep Testing
  • Height and Weight Measurement
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Upselling Strategies
  • Available Nights, Weekends and Holidays
  • Product Promotion
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • POS System Operations
  • Policy and Procedure Adherence
  • Item Ticketing and Pricing
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Exceeding Customer Expectations
  • Time Management
  • Stockroom Upkeep
  • Energy and Physical Stamina
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Ability to Lift 40 Pounds or more
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant
  • BLS Certified- 02/04/2022-02/04/2024
  • First Aid/CPR Certified- 02/04/2022- 02/04/2024
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Quote

The cave you fear to enter contains the treasure you seek.
Joseph Campbell

Timeline

Operator
First Transit
12.2020 - 02.2021
Medical Receptionist
Wiggins and associates
06.2016 - 08.2019
Concierge
Hire One
05.2015 - 03.2019
Sales Store Clerk
Defense Commissary Agency
01.2013 - 03.2016
Associate
Downtown Lockeroom
10.2012 - 05.2015
Construction Laborer
Fallkill Creek Project
08.2012 - 09.2012
Administrative Assistant/ HR Coordinator
The Children’s’ Home
03.2010 - 09.2012
Assistant Manager/ Third Key
Claire’s Boutique
03.2007 - 02.2010
Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School
High School Diploma
Doctor's Help
Certified Medical Assistant from Medical Assisting
College of Southern Maryland
Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
Amber Vinson