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Farika Maral

McKinney,TX

Summary

Recent biology graduate with a passion for patient care and a desire to contribute to a healthcare environment. Eager to leverage strong interpersonal skills, scientific knowledge, and dedication to provide exceptional support as a medical assistant.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver, Memory Care

The Ivy Of McKinney
03.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Volunteer

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided support and companionship to patients in need of assistance .
  • Restocked supplies and filed paperwork to satisfy department requests.
  • Managed over 50 multi-line phone calls and patients’ call bells per day, and redirected calls to appropriate medical staff in network.

Mentor

RAWA Youth
01.2020 - 11.2021
  • Attended and led meetings with other peer mentors and volunteers to encourage donations by planning and implementing fundraising events
  • Developed partnerships with parents, businesses and organizations to build awareness, increase support and share resources

Internship Student

Harmony Science Academy - High School
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets and reports.
  • Collaborated with students in need of extra support to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses

Shadow Experience

ACE Pain Management & Physical Therapy
06.2017 - 08.2017

Shadowed Dr. Manju and Dr. Manjula Raguthu in their clinic to gain insight into the working culture

Education

Certification - Nurse Aide, CPR

Bash Career Institute
Dallas, TX
02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Health

University of Houston
Houston, TX
08.2022

Skills

  • Strategic planning and analysis
  • HIPAA knowledge
  • Scientific Terminology
  • Research Abilities
  • Patient Management
  • Languages: fluent in English and Turkish

Awards/Honors

University of Houston Academic Excellence Scholarship, Houston, TX

  • Awarded $6,000 toward tuition each year

Raindrop Foundation HEF Scholarship, Houston, TX

  • Awarded $7,000 each year

Dean’s List: 5 semesters

Timeline

Caregiver, Memory Care

The Ivy Of McKinney
03.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
01.2022 - 08.2022

Mentor

RAWA Youth
01.2020 - 11.2021

Internship Student

Harmony Science Academy - High School
01.2019 - 12.2019

Shadow Experience

ACE Pain Management & Physical Therapy
06.2017 - 08.2017

Certification - Nurse Aide, CPR

Bash Career Institute

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Biology, Minor in Health

University of Houston