Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Interests
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Candace Calloway

Ellabell,GA
Candace Calloway

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

Shear Madness Salon, Ellabell, GA

Master Cosmetologist/Salon Owner
2019.10 - Current (4 years & 11 months)

Job overview

  • Consulted with new clients, asking appropriate questions to understand needs and expectations for hair color, style and care.
  • Spoke with clients regarding health history, expectations, services and procedures for safety and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair, following individualized client specifications and product recommendations to increase return customer base.
  • Attended regular trainings and workshops to maintain cosmetology license and stay current on technique and skills.
  • Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Booked appointments, answered phones, greeted clients, handled payments and created client service tickets.

Docu Family Medicine Center, Savannah, GA

Medical Assistant
2014.09 - 2016.05 (1 year & 8 months)

Job overview

  • Input all patient information into EMR and called insurance to get approval for medication or Physician visit to Specialist.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Obtained pre- and post-treatment vital signs and weight.
  • Verified appropriate lab couriers picked up collected lab specimens.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Ordered and prepared reagents and supplies.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Obtained all prescribed laboratory testing.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Arranged surgeries with surgical center, confirming times with patients and preparing admission and consent forms.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE, Statesboro, GA

Patient Care Technician
2007.06 - 2009.05 (1 year & 11 months)

Job overview

  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse on the floor
  • Educated patients on daily-living, pre and postoperative care, and dietary concerns
  • Communicated with the floor nurse with patient concerns and needs, responsible for assembling of tourniquets, cannulation with needles and bloodlines to prepare between 8-16 patients for fluid cleansing and dialysis while on machine for 2 shifts sometimes 3, 3 days a week
  • Obtained blood and urine specimen and prepared for lab shipment
  • Answering incoming calls, scheduled appointments with other Physicians, called for transportation for patients, called in medications.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Education

OGEECHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Master Cosmetologist

OGEECHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Medical from Assistant

BRYAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

High School Diploma

Skills

Clear communication

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Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Homecoming Queen '06
  • Cross Country in High School 4 years.
  • Band 7 years.

Software

Microsoft

Emr

Excel

Google

Powerpoint

Office360

Interests

Family

Beach

Timeline

Master Cosmetologist/Salon Owner

Shear Madness Salon
2019.10 - Current (4 years & 11 months)

Medical Assistant

Docu Family Medicine Center
2014.09 - 2016.05 (1 year & 8 months)

Patient Care Technician

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE
2007.06 - 2009.05 (1 year & 11 months)

OGEECHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Master Cosmetologist
2020.01

OGEECHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Medical from Assistant
2014.01

BRYAN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

High School Diploma
2007.01
Candace Calloway