Jennifer Lala
Reno,Nevada
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Planning to pursue a career as a Physician Assistant upon graduation and further accumulation of patient care hours. Currently taking an MA certification course, predicted completion June 27th, 2024.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Phlebotomist
Renown Regional Medical Center
Reno, Nevada
10.2022 - Current
- Performed point of care testing, capillary punctures, therapeutic phlebotomy, DUI descending orders, venous, and arterial venipuncture procedures with accuracy and precision
- Successfully collected blood specimens from a range of ages such as newborn to geriatric patients
- Prepared labels, forms, reports, and other paperwork related to specimen collection processes accurately and efficiently
- Worked in a variety of different areas such as the ER, inpatient floors , and outpatient offices
Physical Therapy Technician
Synergy Physical Therapy
Henderson, NV
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided patient education on therapeutic exercise and activities of daily living.
- Monitored and recorded patient progress during rehabilitation sessions.
- Maintained a clean, safe and organized therapy environment.
- Demonstrated proper body mechanics techniques to help prevent injury while performing exercises.
- Used electrotherapy for ultrasounds on patients
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Nevada-Reno
05.2024
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Medical Record Maintenance
- Manual and Finger Dexterity
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
Laboratory Assistant #65019-AL-0
Certified Medical Assistant - In progress
Languages
Spanish, Native
Volunteer Experience
02/01/22-05/01/22, Sunrise Children's Hospital -Las Vegas, Nevada
Volunteered on the mother infant unit. Answered nurse calls and attended to basic patient needs. Helped set up newborn cribs, postpartum rooms, served lunch, beverages, helped make birth certificate folders, and helped with educational classes for new moms.
Extracurricular Activities
- Secretary of the Pre-PA club at UNR 2022-2024
- Peer Advisor at UNR's Pre-Professional Advising Center 2023-2024
- Peer Health Educator at UNR's Student Health Center 2022-2024
- Hiking Club 2023-2024
- Teaching Assistant for a Pre-Health Profession Preparation course and a Disability Issues Course
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Renown Regional Medical Center
10.2022 - Current
Physical Therapy Technician
Synergy Physical Therapy
12.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Nevada-Reno
Laboratory Assistant #65019-AL-0
Certified Medical Assistant - In progress