Amerika Cozart
Clayton,NC
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Optometric Assistant
They Eye Center
Durham, NC
11.2007 - Current
- Performed preliminary tests such as visual acuity, refraction, keratometry and color vision tests.
- Assisted with minor surgical procedures such as removal of foreign bodies from eyes.
- Maintained patient records including medical histories, prescriptions, test results and other pertinent information.
- Prepared exam rooms by stocking them with necessary supplies before each patient visit.
- Assisted optometrist in patient examinations, testing and diagnosis of ocular conditions.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Calibrated ophthalmologic equipment and performed proper disinfection to maintain working order.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duke Hospital
Durham, NC
01.2018 - 11.2018
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pre Nursing
Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC05-2026
Specialist in Arts - ESTHETICIAN
Durham Technical Community College
Durham, NC05-2024
Skills
- Patient Education
- Sales Support
- Exam preparation
- Supply Management
- Electronic Charting
- Standards Compliance
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Patient Assessments
- Clinical and Operational Judgement
- Time management abilities
- Patient Care
Certification
- Licensed Esthetician
- microdermabrasion certification
Accomplishments
- High Achiever Achiever Award
Affiliations
- volunteer at nonprofit
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Duke Hospital
01.2018 - 11.2018
Optometric Assistant
They Eye Center
11.2007 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Pre Nursing
Durham Technical Community College
Specialist in Arts - ESTHETICIAN
Durham Technical Community College