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Holly Lummen

Muskegon,MI

Summary

Highly organized and self-motivated Medical Assisting Instructor eager to obtain a position as Associate Director. Focused on exercising knowledge and experience gained from over thirteen years of working in the field as well as in the classroom. Sufficient knowledge of professional medical assisting standards, concepts, policies and practices. Prepared to bring talent, leadership and compassion to a growing team.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Time Instructor

Ross Medical Education Center
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted Associate Director with various administrative duties including externship site followups and student retention.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
  • Promoted positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational trends and enhance teaching effectiveness.

Medical Assistant Instructor

Ross Medical Education Center
03.2016 - Current
  • Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to ensure consistency in teaching methods and alignment of course objectives across all sections.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, providing one-on-one support to those struggling with course material or facing personal challenges.
  • Fostered a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open dialogue and mutual respect among students.

Registered Medical Assistant

Michigan Ent & Allergy Specialists
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided patient care at a growing and fast paced ear, nose, and throat specialists office.
  • Roomed patients including obtaining necessary vitals and medical histories to assist providers with appropriately caring for patient's needs.
  • Responsible for restocking supplies and maintaining cleanliness of multiple office locations; allergy immunization administration; nurse phone triage and assisting and prepping for minor office surgeries.
  • Assisted physicians with various medical procedures, ensuring accurate results and timely treatment.

Registered Medical Assistant

SHMG - Grand Haven Pediatrics
09.2013 - 07.2015
  • Assisting providers with obtaining vital signs and medical histories; patient care including nursing
    phone triage; administering immunizations to pediatric patients; clerical check-in and check-out and appointment scheduling.
  • Obtained patient specimens for in office point of care testing and performed hearing and eye exams on pediatric patients and allergy immunization administration.
  • Strengthened patient-provider relationships through compassionate communication and attentive listening skills.
  • Prepared examination rooms with necessary tools and instruments prior to each appointment, enabling smooth transitions between patients.

Registered Medical Assistant

Muskegon Surgical Associates
10.2011 - 09.2013
  • Surgical assisting at a fast paced specialty practice with multiple providers and multiple specialties including plastics, vascular and general surgery.
  • Obtained vital signs and medical histories; patient care including pre-surgical and post-surgical
    protocol, wound care and experience with wound VACS.
  • Prepared exam rooms/procedure rooms for minor office surgeries and assisted providers with
    procedures.

Veterinary Assistant

Fruitport Animal Hospital
07.2007 - 08.2015
  • Surgical, laboratory and provider assisting; patient care including monitoring vitals during surgical
    procedures and surgical recovery; patient scheduling and check-in and check-out; medication prep and administration; customer service; product stocks and sales and medical transcription.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Baker College
Muskegon, MI
06.2011

Skills

  • Student Counseling and Coaching
  • Creative Instruction Style
  • Academic Advisement
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Collaborative Team Player

Certification

Registered Medical Assistant Certification - AMT

CPR/BLS Certification - AHA

Timeline

Full Time Instructor

Ross Medical Education Center
05.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant Instructor

Ross Medical Education Center
03.2016 - Current

Registered Medical Assistant

Michigan Ent & Allergy Specialists
07.2015 - 02.2016

Registered Medical Assistant

SHMG - Grand Haven Pediatrics
09.2013 - 07.2015

Registered Medical Assistant

Muskegon Surgical Associates
10.2011 - 09.2013

Veterinary Assistant

Fruitport Animal Hospital
07.2007 - 08.2015

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Baker College
Holly Lummen