BARBARA EDWARDS
Chattanooga,Tennessee
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Four Bridges Dermatology
Chattanooga, TN
07.2024 - Current
- Obtained my medical assisting certification
- Prepared treatment rooms for patient examinations.
- Prepared patients for procedures/surgery: getting consent, taking pictures, numbing them up, and setting up instruments for Dr. Cara Hennings
- Assist during surgeries
- Developed skills in scribing, triaging, suture removal, post surgery/biopsy care, and giving steroid/biologic injections
- Send prescriptions and complete prior authorizations.
- Call patients to communicate biopsy and surgery results.
Secretary
G. Robert Edwards
Hixson, Tennessee
02.2021 - 07.2024
- Interacted with clients and learned skills in customer service
- Developed skills in how to properly represent a business/organization over the phone when speaking to potential clients, partners, or other companies
- Used the scanner, printer, and common office IT equipment
- Acted as witness to the signing of a multiplicity of important documents
- Proofread important documents
- Fielded incoming calls and took detailed messages.
- Uphold strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Managed calendars, updated staff schedules and booked travel plans.
Private Nanny
Besty Brown
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Looked after 3 children multiple times a week
- Provided transportation for the children from their various schools and drove them home
- Maintained safe, caring, nurturing and stimulating environments for children.
Tennis Camp Coach
Eric Voges
Chattanooga, Tennessee
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Provided feedback and encouragement to motivate students during practice sessions.
- Observed participants during practices and workout sessions to detect and proactively correct errors in players.
- Implemented drills designed to improve footwork, agility, and hand-eye coordination.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and fair play among all students under instruction.
- Enhanced results by optimizing players' form and technique.
- Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding their child's progress and any areas needing improvement.
Kitchen Staff Member: "Kitchie"
Camp Vesper Point
Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Prepared ingredients and restocked supplies to support kitchen team.
- Completed end-of-day kitchen cleaning and sanitizing following health code requirements.
- Backed up senior kitchen staff with light food preparation.
- Washed dishes, utensils, and cooking equipment to maintain clean workspace.
- Maintained clean kitchen stations and storage areas.
- Monitored inventory levels of kitchen supplies and reported shortages to supervisors when needed.
- Maintained inspection readiness in dining and food preparation areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN05.2024
High School Diploma -
Girls Preparatory School
Chattanooga05.2020
Skills
- Customer Service skills
- Patient care
- Phone reception
- Multi-Line Phone Systems
- Coaching tennis abilities
- Good with children
- Proficient in Kitchen work
- Scribing
- Prescription management
Community Service
- RAM clinics: 24 hours in college
- Orchard Knob Tutoring for 2 hours every Tuesday (9th grade)
- Iron man: gave out water to the runners for 4 hours
- Learning Center Tutor at my high school weekly (11th grade)
- New City Fellowship: spent MLK day with little girls and helped take care of them for an event from 8am-3pm (11th grade)
Awards
- National Honors society in high school (11th-12th grade)
- Coaches Tennis Award in high school (10th grade)
- Best of Preps member in high school (10-11th grade)
- Latin Honors Scholar in college
- Magma Cum Laude in college: top 10-15% of my class
- Deans list in college (2020-2024)
Languages
English, Native
Certification
- CPR certified
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Four Bridges Dermatology
07.2024 - Current
Secretary
G. Robert Edwards
02.2021 - 07.2024
Private Nanny
Besty Brown
08.2020 - 05.2021
Tennis Camp Coach
Eric Voges
06.2019 - 08.2020
Kitchen Staff Member: "Kitchie"
Camp Vesper Point
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Tennessee At Chattanooga
High School Diploma -
Girls Preparatory School