Chorine Bonham
Sonora,CA
Summary
Efficient Medical Assistant with solid foundation in providing clinical and administrative support in healthcare settings. Proven ability to assist in patient care, manage medical records, and support office operations. Demonstrated skill in patient communication and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Recent graduate of Sacramento State with a Bachelors of Science degree in Health Science.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Director for Tobacco Education Program
Social Services Department, Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained up-to-date records and documentation related to all aspects of the project lifecycle including scope definitions, schedules and deliverables.
- Monitored project milestones and deliverables.
- Communicated with key stakeholders and tribal community members to determine project requirements and objectives.
- Planned, scheduled, and coordinated project activities to meet deadlines.
- Conducted post-project reviews in order to assess effectiveness and value delivered by completed initiatives compared against initial expectations set forth at start date.
Community Engagement Coordinator
Social Services Department, Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Build and maintain partnerships and relationships with tribal community members, tribal departments, county agencies, LLAs, and other CTCP funded projects.
- Conduct day-to-day planning, development and implementation of Scope of Work.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with various departments to develop creative solutions for increasing participation in programs.
- Coordinated public outreach activities and events to inform the tribal community and public on the tobacco education program’s mission and services.
- Oversee and implement evaluation activities for project.
Therapy Aide • Medical Assistant
Therapy in Hand
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Completed necessary reports and documentation on time and to specifications.
- Supported office operations by expertly handling administrative needs.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality requirements when handling sensitive information about patients.
- Utilized effective communication techniques to assist the hand therapist/occupational therapist in providing quality care for their clients.
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
Peer Mentor • Tutor
Trio, Columbia College
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with peers through active listening and providing emotional support.
- Organized peer tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
- Facilitated group discussions on topics related to academic success, personal growth, and life skills development.
- Utilized effective communication strategies to foster open dialogue between mentors and mentees.
- Performed administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments or maintaining contact information lists.
Per Diem Medical Assistant • Record Clerk
Adult Internal Medicine, Inc
11.2014 - 07.2015
- Observed vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure readings, height and weight measurements accurately and reported any abnormalities to the supervising physician.
- Documented medical data in patient charts, facilitating accurate records.
- Prepared examination rooms for incoming patients by stocking necessary materials and ensuring cleanliness of the room prior to patient arrival.
- Performed patient intake and assisted in patient care procedures.
- Worked interdependently with other professionals to provide quality health care to patients.
Medical Assistant Extern
Adult Internal Medicine, Inc.
07.2014 - 10.2014
- Developed strong relationships with patients by providing compassionate care during their visit.
- Performed basic clerical tasks such as filing paperwork, faxing documents, photocopying materials and answering phones in a professional manner.
- Escorted patients to exam rooms, preparing for doctor examinations.
- Assisted doctors and nurse practitioners with patient care, including taking vital signs, administering injections, urinalysis, A1c tests, and hemocrit tests.
- Maintained patient database, entering information into electronic health records.
Education
B.S. - Health Science
California State University
Sacramento, CA05.2025
A.S.-T. - Public Health
Columbia College
Sonora, CA04.2019
A.S. - Allied Health
Columbia College
Sonora, CA12.2018
A.S. - Medical Assisting
Heald College
Modesto, CA11.2014
Skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Reliable team player
- Multitasking abilities
- Multicultural sensitivity
- HIPAA compliance
- Direct patient care
- First aid
- CPR
- Vital sign monitoring
- Procedure assistance
- Specimens collection and processing
- Medical records management
Certification
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, 10-2014, Present
- American Red Cross BLS Certification, 01-15-2025, 01-15-2027
Accomplishments
- Columbia College, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- California State University - Sacramento, Dean’s Honor List Spring 2024
- California State University - Sacramento, Dean’s Honor List Fall 2024
- California State University - Sacramento, Cum Laude
Timeline
Project Director for Tobacco Education Program
Social Services Department, Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council
01.2023 - 08.2023
Community Engagement Coordinator
Social Services Department, Tuolumne Me-Wuk Tribal Council
03.2022 - 01.2023
Therapy Aide • Medical Assistant
Therapy in Hand
10.2020 - 03.2022
Peer Mentor • Tutor
Trio, Columbia College
08.2017 - 07.2019
Per Diem Medical Assistant • Record Clerk
Adult Internal Medicine, Inc
11.2014 - 07.2015
Medical Assistant Extern
Adult Internal Medicine, Inc.
07.2014 - 10.2014
A.S.-T. - Public Health
Columbia College
A.S. - Allied Health
Columbia College
A.S. - Medical Assisting
Heald College
B.S. - Health Science
California State University
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