Emily Lam
South Riding,Virginia
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional skilled in patient care and operational efficiency. Proven ability in effective communication and time management, enhancing team collaboration and patient satisfaction. Committed to delivering empathetic care while streamlining operations, ensuring a positive experience for both patients and healthcare providers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Shadowing
Dr. Mhd M. Alasmman
South Riding, Virginia
06.2025 - Current
- Observed patient consultations, physical examinations, and diagnostic procedures for a wide range of acute and chronic conditions.
- Gained insight into how Dr. Alsamman integrates clinical reasoning with the use of electronic health records (EHR) to make informed treatment decisions, and ensure continuity of care.
- Learned about the importance of clear and empathetic communication in building strong doctor-patient relationships.
- Witnessed the collaborative efforts among healthcare staff that support efficient, patient-centered care.
Food Pantry Volunteer
Patchwork Pantry
Harrisonburg, Virginia
12.2024 - 05.2025
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and communicated with a diverse group of people.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline pantry operations.
- Managed volunteer schedules to ensure adequate staffing during busy periods.
CNA
Moon River Nursing Careers
Ashburn, VA
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Completion of the Nurse Aide Course: 40 hours of online instruction, 20 hours of training in dementia and end-of-life care, 32 hours in the skill lab, and 48 hours of clinicals at a long-term care facility.
- CPR certification.
- Supported residents in mobility and rehabilitation exercises.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Piano Teacher
Self Employed Services
South Riding, Virginia
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Taught students how to learn piano, with levels ranging from basic to intermediate.
- Developed personalized piano lesson plans for diverse student skill levels.
- Instructed students in music theory, sight-reading, and technique.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for lessons and practice sessions efficiently.
Server
Boboko Indonesian Cafe
Harrisonburg, VA
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Took customer orders, handled payments, and ensured a positive dining experience.
- Strengthened communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask under pressure.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
Externship
INOVA Primary Care
Ashburn, VA
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Shadowed a variety of medical positions, including medical assistants, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners.
- Supported medical staff with patient intake and documentation processes.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA06.2025
High School -
Freedom High School
South Riding, VA06.2023
Skills
- Clinical documentation
- Data entry proficiency
- Patient care
- Scheduling management
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Healthcare team collaboration
Affiliations
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced environment, and communicated with a diverse group of people.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline pantry operations.
- Managed volunteer schedules to ensure adequate staffing during busy periods.
Accomplishments
- Gloria Jane Hollowell Henley Scholarship
- American Postal Workers Union (APWU) Vocational Scholarship
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Primary Care Shadowing
Dr. Mhd M. Alasmman
06.2025 - Current
Food Pantry Volunteer
Patchwork Pantry
12.2024 - 05.2025
CNA
Moon River Nursing Careers
07.2024 - 08.2024
Server
Boboko Indonesian Cafe
09.2023 - 05.2024
Externship
INOVA Primary Care
04.2023 - 06.2023
Piano Teacher
Self Employed Services
04.2021 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Human Development
Virginia Tech
High School -
Freedom High School
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