Brianna Alavez
Holmdel,NJ
Summary
I am a Certified Medical Assistant with a strong focus on patient care and clinical support, Skilled in administering medications, recording vital signs, and managing patient records. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare professionals to achieve positive outcomes. Experienced with patients ages newborn-24yr.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Assistant
Childrens Health Center
Middletown, NJ
03.2024 - Current
- Administered patient care by measuring vital signs and documenting medical histories.
- Assisted physicians with examinations and provided support during minor procedures.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and collected specimens for analysis with precision.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in patient care protocols.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Communicated clearly and effectively with patients to verify information.
- Reduced wait times for patients by maintaining an organized schedule and swiftly preparing examination rooms.
- Conducted preliminary patient evaluations measuring weight, temperature and blood pressure.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Sales Associate
Michaels Arts and Crafts
Eatontown, NJ
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability and organization on sales floor.
- Processed transactions efficiently, maintaining accuracy in cash handling and payment processing systems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets, contributing to overall store performance goals.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
Oceanport, NJ
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
- Promoted language development skills through reading and storytelling.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
Hostess
The Robinson Ale House
Long Branch, NJ
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Relayed guest comments or suggestions to manager on duty for further action.
- Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
- Accommodated special seating requests for guests to enhance satisfaction.
Cashier/Barista
Corner Cafe And Bistro
Long Branch, NJ
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
Education
CCMA Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
ACI Medical And Dental School
Eatontown, NJ03-2024
High School Diploma -
Long Branch High School
Long Branch, NJ06.2022
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Specimen collection and processing
- Patient care
- Clinical documentation
- Vital sign monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Inventory and supply management
- Inventory management
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Safety compliance
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Injection administration
- Blood pressure measurement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Certified Medical Assistant
Childrens Health Center
03.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Michaels Arts and Crafts
11.2023 - 03.2024
Hostess
The Robinson Ale House
08.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier/Barista
Corner Cafe And Bistro
07.2021 - 08.2021
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
04.2019 - 12.2022
CCMA Certification - Certified Medical Assistant
ACI Medical And Dental School
High School Diploma -
Long Branch High School