Jennifer R. Contino
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Surgical Assistant
Carnegie Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in surgical set up, X-Rays, sedation and surgical procedures
- Recorded collected patient vitals and history in DSN
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to surgeon for further investigation
- Assisted with transfer of patients from recovery room to operating room, providing care and support
- Provided preoperative and postoperative education to patients and families to manage recovery
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment
Clinical Intern
Rutgers University Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information
- Performed quantitative data analyses of patient outcomes
- Enrolled patients in EMR messaging and MyChart
- Shadowed preceptors to gain an understanding of diagnoses
Bookseller/Event Coordinator
Barnes & Noble
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Coordinated author events and signings
- Carried out social media marketing on Instagram and Tiktok
- Provided excellent customer service
Patient Intake Coordinator
Harlem East Life Plan
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Measured and recorded patient vitals
- Completed patient intake and discharge procedures
- Scheduled patient appointments
- Disinfected and turned over examination rooms
Education
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of New England
Biddeford, ME05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Fordham University
Bronx, NY05.2023
Skills
- Outstanding organization and communication
- Time Management
- MyChart/DSN
- Documenting surgical data
- Panoramic & CBCT X Rays
- Pre-operative Surgical Coordination
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Multi-task management
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
University Projects
Reflexology Research under Dr Usha Sankar, Performed IRB approved trials to measure variability in human reflexes
Drosophila Melanogaster Mutagen Genetics Research under Dr Edward Dubrovsky, Assisted in the selective breeding, examination and culling of drosophila to simulate human genetic mutations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Surgical Assistant
Carnegie Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
01.2024 - Current
Clinical Intern
Rutgers University Hospital
06.2023 - 01.2024
Bookseller/Event Coordinator
Barnes & Noble
08.2022 - 11.2023
Patient Intake Coordinator
Harlem East Life Plan
01.2018 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Biomedical Sciences
University of New England
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Fordham University
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