JANET NORMAN
Marysville,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Private In Home Tutor
Self-Employed
08.2022 - Current
- Managed accurate records of student progress for five students each week, applying strong attention to detail and organizational skills essential for tasks such as laboratory data management.
- Adapted teaching methods in real-time to address challenges, showcasing problem-solving abilities critical in handling lab testing and equipment, resulting in one student achieving a 4.0 GPA throughout the school year after previously being behind in English and math.
- Communicated effectively with both students and parents, providing clear updates each month, which parallels the need for preparing detailed lab reports and maintaining communication with project teams.
- Coordinated schedules and maintained confidentiality, ensuring efficient and secure operations, much like maintaining a clean and safe lab environment.
Caregiver
Summerfield Senior Living
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Applied strong organizational and time management skills by coordinating care for up to 30 clients daily, typically assisting with personal care activities, including showering, toileting, and laundry, while ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently, aligning well with maintaining laboratory schedules and workflows.
- Documented client information with attention to detail, including writing reports for health issues or incidents, similar to preparing accurate lab reports and tracking data.
- Demonstrated adaptability and capability to handle high-pressure situations by effectively responding to emergencies and collaborating with medical professionals, essential skills for laboratory testing and project environments.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, including careful disposal of waste for clients undergoing chemotherapy, paralleling the safety and cleanliness standards required in laboratory settings.
Education
Pre-Clinical Laboratory Certificate (In Progress) -
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA 08.2024 - Current
Bachelors in Biomedical Science -
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05.2022
Skills
- Data Management: Ability to organize, document, and maintain accurate and detailed records, similar to lab data tracking and report preparation
- Laboratory Safety Protocols: Knowledge and adherence to safety standards, especially when handling chemicals, specimens, and biohazardous materials
- Attention to Detail: Ensuring accuracy in every task, from recording data to maintaining a clean and organized workspace, critical in a lab setting
- Critical Thinking: Problem-solving skills applied in real-world scenarios, from troubleshooting discrepancies in caregiving to analyzing lab results
- Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication, both written and verbal, especially when conveying complex information to a team or documenting findings
- Team Collaboration: Experience working in teams, whether in caregiving, tutoring, or lab settings, contributing to efficient task completion and goal achievement
- Organizational Skills: Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, schedules, and records simultaneously, ensuring smooth operations in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptability: Able to adjust to changing conditions and prioritize tasks effectively, whether in caregiving or laboratory environments
- Problem-Solving: Experience identifying issues and finding solutions, such as in patient care adjustments or troubleshooting lab equipment and procedures
- Medical Terminology: Familiarity with medical terminology, gained through caregiving and biomedical science education, helping with the understanding of lab processes and patient care
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a background in biology and caregiving, complemented by experience in tutoring. Skilled in organizing records, adhering to safety protocols, and applying critical thinking to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Proven ability to monitor and adapt to changing needs, communicate concerns effectively to teams, and collaborate to ensure timely adjustments and improved outcomes. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and adaptability, with a focus on contributing to team-oriented environments and supporting quality patient care.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
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Career advancementWork-life balancePaid time offHealthcare benefitsTimeline
Pre-Clinical Laboratory Certificate (In Progress) -
Folsom Lake College
08.2024 - Current
Private In Home Tutor
Self-Employed
08.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Summerfield Senior Living
07.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelors in Biomedical Science -
California State University Sacramento