EDIOMO UMANAH
Sacramento,CA
Summary
CCMA-certified UC Merced Biology graduate with clinical experience in MRI and PET/CT imaging support. Skilled in patient care, medical documentation, and safety screening, with a strong ability to support efficient, high-quality clinical workflows. Collaborative team member with leadership experience and a commitment to compassionate, equitable healthcare as a future physician.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Coordinator
Akumin
07.2025 - 01.2026
- Prepared MRI unit for daily operations by logging into documentation systems, setting up PLE, and verifying equipment readiness.
- Collaborated with Nuclear Medicine team to support PET/CT procedures, including patient preparation and radiotracer workflow coordination.
- Escorted patients from check-in, verified identifiers, and reviewed medical histories to identify contraindications prior to imaging.
- Assisted MRI technologists with patient positioning and coil selection based on anatomical region (brain, spine, upper/lower extremities).
- Supported patient care by implementing safety and comfort protocols throughout imaging procedures.
- Maintained accurate documentation in PLE system while ensuring HIPAA compliance and efficient workflow coordination.
- Restocked and sanitized MRI suite daily, maintaining a clean and patient-ready environment.
- Managed secure transfer of MRI control sheets and patient records to front office for proper documentation and processing.
BSRC Scholar Coordinator
UC Merced
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Facilitated programs, events, and initiatives aimed at improving the success, retention, and well-being of Black scholars on campus.
- Acted as a primary point of contact for students, providing peer support, resource referrals, and a welcoming environment.
- Maintained daily operations of the BSRC space, ensuring cleanliness, accessibility, and availability of resources and supplies.
- Collaborated with campus departments, student orgs, and identity centers to coordinate culturally relevant events and workshops.
- Supported data tracking and feedback collection to assess student needs and inform program development.
- Strengthened campus engagement by promoting inclusivity, student leadership, and community building.
- Demonstrated strong administrative, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills in a dynamic, student-facing environment.
Learning Assistant
UC Merced Department of Natural Sciences
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with faculty to support a newly developed Precalculus course designed for a future medical program.
- Graded student quizzes and exams accurately and efficiently under faculty supervision.
- Provided timely support to students regarding grading inquiries, ensuring transparency and clarity in academic evaluation.
- Learned and applied consistent assessment practices while managing grading tasks for a fast-paced, condensed summer course.
- Demonstrated flexibility and reliability by stepping in during a high-demand academic period with limited instructional support.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California, Merced
Merced, CA05.2025
Master of Science - Biomedical Science
Samuel Merritt Univeristy
Oakland, CA12.2026
Skills
- Patient intake, medical history review, and contraindication screening
- Vital signs measurement and clinical documentation
- MRI safety screening and patient preparation
- Patient positioning and assistance with imaging procedures (MRI, PET/CT)
- EKG setup and basic clinical/laboratory procedures
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR/EHR) and PLE system documentation
- Medical terminology proficiency
- HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
Clinical & Technical Skills
Patient Care & Compliance
- Patient communication, education, and comfort-focused care
- Cultural competency in diverse patient populations
- Strong verbal communication
- Teamwork and interdisciplinary collaboration
- Time management and adaptability
- Microsoft Word
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
Professional Skills
Technical Tools
Certification
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA),
- BLS Certification
- Adult and Child CPR
- HSI Adult First Aid
Leadership Community Engagement
- Scholar Coordinator, Black Scholar Resource Center - Led and coordinated programming to support Black student success and retention, Managed center operations and addressed student needs, and Collaborated with campus partners to enhance student life
- Academic Retention Director, Black Student Union - Organized study sessions and academic workshops for BSU members, Promoted student leadership and cultural engagement
- External Affairs Officer, Nigerian Student Association - Coordinated events and collaborations that built community among Nigerian students at other Universities, Led outreach efforts and represented the org in multicultural campus initiatives
- E-Board Member, Bobcat Community Builders - Participated in park cleanups, food drives, and shelter volunteering, Advocated for community equity through service projects and civic engagement
- Lieutenant Strategus, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. – Maintained order during meetings, led Kappa Week initiatives including a $500+ fundraiser and alumni panel, and participated in community events like step shows and park cleanups promoting service and unity.
Timeline
Patient Coordinator
Akumin
07.2025 - 01.2026
BSRC Scholar Coordinator
UC Merced
08.2024 - 04.2025
Learning Assistant
UC Merced Department of Natural Sciences
06.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Cellular and Molecular Biology
University of California, Merced
Master of Science - Biomedical Science
Samuel Merritt Univeristy