BINH NGUYEN
Houston,TX
Summary
I am passionate about helping others and supporting the healthcare needs of my community. I have experience assisting patients, supporting healthcare procedures, and using medical terminology in a clinical setting. I enjoy working with patients, helping them feel comfortable, and communicating clearly to ensure they receive the care they need. I am eager to continue growing my clinical assistant skills
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
New Dawn Wellness and Medical Center
05.2026 - Current
- Assisted with Pap smears, ultrasounds and OB-GYN examinations.
- Performed gestational glucose testing and patient monitoring.
- Provided gestational glucose tolerance testing oral solution.
- Collected, processed, and centrifuged laboratory specimens.
Medical Assistant
MAI Medical Clinic
Houston, TX
04.2026 - Current
- Measuring vital signs, EKG, urinalysis and blood glucose testing
- Updating and managing medication records
- Tracking diagnostic imaging and laboratory orders
- Managed patient scheduling and appointments, handling 25 patients a day.
Caregiver
Elderly Care
Houston, Texas
07.2016 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks to support the health and dietary needs of an 85-year-old senior.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring comfort, safety, and overall well-being.
- Provided reliable transportation to medical appointments
- Supported the senior's long-term health for over 10 years.
Medical Assistant
CARE Pediatrics
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Obtain vital signs and prepare examination rooms for patient
- Administered prescribed medications under physician supervision
- Assisted physicians with procedures (nebulization, ear irrigation)
- Maintained accurate electronic health records and order laboratory tests
Hospital Volunteer
CHI St. Joseph Hospital College Station
College Station, TX
05.2021 - 01.2024
Set up patient’s room, answer phone calls, restock supplies, provide refreshments, and escort discharged patients to cars.
Office Assistant
Offices Brazos Heart Rhythm and Brazos Weight & Wellness
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Ensuring accurate and timely information for physicians and reducing the risk of misdiagnosis.
- Obtain patients' vital signs including weight, blood pressure, oxygen levels, heart rhythm, EKGs, and reconcile medication histories approximately 10 patients a day.
- Ensuring a sterile environment and reducing the risk of infection.
- Document patient's EKGs by charting in patient records, maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records.
Laboratory Assistant
Texas A&M University - Lymphatic Physiology Lab
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Genotyping, immunofluorescence, electrophoresis, feed, prepare food, and wash cages for mice.
Laboratory Assistant
Texas A&M Drosophila Sex Determination Lab
College Station, Texas
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Grow solid media, isolate colonies, perform mini prep of plasmid DNA, analyze DNA, perform gel electrophoresis, and in situ hybridization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX12.2023
Western University of Health Sciences
Pomona, CA07.2021
Ucla David Geffen School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA08.2022
Skills
- Immunofluorescence
- Gel Electrophoresis
- Medical Terminology
- Speech
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- EKG
- Fluent in Vietnamese
Accomplishments
- Basic Life Support, American Red Cross
- 40- Hour Registered Behavioral Technician, Verbal Behavioral Institute
Certification
- Basic Life Support, American Red Cross
- 40- Hour Registered Behavioral Technician, Verbal Behavioral Institute
Timeline
Medical Assistant
New Dawn Wellness and Medical Center
05.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant
MAI Medical Clinic
04.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant
CARE Pediatrics
07.2025 - 09.2025
Office Assistant
Offices Brazos Heart Rhythm and Brazos Weight & Wellness
10.2022 - 12.2023
Laboratory Assistant
Texas A&M University - Lymphatic Physiology Lab
08.2021 - 05.2022
Hospital Volunteer
CHI St. Joseph Hospital College Station
05.2021 - 01.2024
Laboratory Assistant
Texas A&M Drosophila Sex Determination Lab
01.2020 - 03.2020
Caregiver
Elderly Care
07.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Texas A&M University
Western University of Health Sciences
Ucla David Geffen School of Medicine
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Vietnamese Culture and Science Association, Houston, Texas May 2018 – Present
Event Organizer
- Plan events for the Vietnamese communities, design games for festivals, manage guests, set up the stages, and transport equipment. Contact fundraisers. Talk on radio shows.
- Organize luncheon for 90 valedictorians and salutatorians; prepare College Workshop for 50 students and parents; set up Tobacco Obesity Prevention Summit for 200 children in Houston and provide free food for 100 volunteers.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, camp schedules, and participant records to ensure smooth program operations.
- Collaborated with the evaluation team to manage camp activities
- Participated in team meetings and discussions to develop strategies for enhancing camp and participant engagement.
Houston Public Library, Houston, Texas July 2016 – October 2016
Library Assistant
- Shelve and find books, welcome and help customers to use computers and check out books; take care of the children who come to the library.
TUTORING EXPERIENCE
Strive2Thrive Edu August 2020-April 2021
English Teacher
- Teach English to 8 middle school students in Lang Son, Vietnam through Skype.
- Translate English videos to Vietnamese.
Texas A&M university- Transition Academic Department August 2020- December 2020
Student Mentor
- Assist lecturer in creating lesson plans to help first-year students do well.
- Help 35 students to succeed in Math for Business.
Partnership of Advancement and Immersion Refugee (PAIR) September 2016 – June 2019, January 2026- May 202
Lead mentor
- Mentor middle school refugee students with English and school homework; chaperone on field trips. Help 2 refugee students graduate from middle school.
- Recruit 3 members to PAIR Organization.
Van Houston Academy, November 2017 – October 2018
Teacher Assistant
- Assist teachers, take care of students before and after class hours, and chaperone in field trips.
- Answer phone calls and market for the school. Print and copy class materials.
AWARDS
2018-19 International District Scholarship, 2019 Baker-Telfer scholarship