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Karen McEvoy

State of New Jersey
Teaneck,NJ
30
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Versatile professional with over 30 years of administration experience, including 20 years in the medical field. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, adaptability to changing workloads, and the ability to prioritize effectively. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and work under pressure. Committed community service volunteer with over 20 years of experience.

Work History

Lifeguard

5 Months
Millennial pools | Williamstown, New Jersey | 05.2026 - Current
  • Monitored swimmers at Millennial Pools for safety and rule compliance.
  • Rescued distressed swimmers using approved lifeguard techniques.
  • Conducted emergency rescues efficiently.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for Millennial Pools aquatic areas.
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
  • Responded to water emergencies using rescue techniques and emergency equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to emergency action plans.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.

Election Poll Worker

6 Years 9 Months
State of New Jersey | Tenafly, New Jersey | 01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted New Jersey voters with check-in and ballot issuance at polling place.
  • Verified voter eligibility using state poll books and identification procedures.
  • Set up voting stations, signs, and election supplies before polls opened.
  • Explained voting procedures and accessibility options to New Jersey residents.
  • Adhered strictly to confidentiality policies regarding personal information obtained from voters during an election cycle.

Private Duty Home Health Care

17 Years
Private FamilyFreedomCare | Bergen County, New York | 12.2005 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced quality of life for Alzheimer/Dementia patients through daily activity assistance.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

Medical Assistant Neurology

1 Year 8 Months
Holy Name Hospital | Teaneck | 12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Assisting 5 physicians with all patient needs
  • Assisted physicians during patient examinations and minor procedures.
  • Rooming patients/all vitals/ setting up sterile areas.
  • Collected vital signs and recorded patient history in Holy Name Hospital charts.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through efficient filing, charting, transcription, and data entry into an electronic health record system.
  • Prepared exam rooms and maintained clean clinical supplies.
  • Managed patient intake, scheduling, and front desk coordination.
  • Coordinated referrals and follow-up visits, ensuring timely patient access to necessary tests and specialist care.
  • Assisted office manager with billing and co-pay processing.
  • Assisting in all office procedures with physician EMG/Botox injections
  • Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.

Special Services Associate

1 Year 5 Months
Home Depot | 12.2017 - 05.2019
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Customer service rep/all dept service, high consumer volume. Collaborated effectively with team members to enhance workflow and achieve goals.
  • Resolved returns, exchanges, and warranty requests at the customer service desk.
  • Processed special orders for Home Depot customers using store service systems
  • Facilitated conversations with customers to identify needs, address issues, and provide accurate product information.

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Administrative Assistant

7 Years
New Horizon Tax LLC | Bogota, NJ | 12.2010 - 12.2017
  • Assistant to Owner and 4 other Registered Representatives- 3 Tax Representatives
  • All office responsibilities/Customer Service/Advanced clerical knowledge
  • Answered phone calls promptly, appointment, record client information for new and existing clients
  • Performed filing and scanning, proficiently utilized MS Windows, Word, Excel, QuickBooks, and Google tools, while operating and maintaining all office equipment.
  • Set up office systems-client record -computer programmed for NH Tax LLC (new company)

Juror Clerk

2 Years
Bergen County Courthouse Juror Management Dept | Hackensack, NJ | 12.2008 - 12.2010
  • Processed juror summons and handled high volume of phone and computer entries efficiently
  • Scanned jurors for criminal and civil cases to ensure accurate records
  • Instructed Jurors for their day's events
  • Updated and maintained juror website content to provide accurate and timely information

Medical Assistant/EKG Technician

3 Years
Maywood Cardiology | Maywood, NJ | 12.2005 - 12.2008
  • Assessed patients' vital signs and supported physicians during physical examinations to ensure quality care
  • Managed front desk operations, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining accurate medical records
  • Completed externship and subsequently hired for full-time position

Owner/Operator

6 Years
K & R Warehousing | Elmwood Park, NJ | 12.1996 - 12.2002
  • Started company with 1 (one) client and turned it into a successful and profitable company.
  • Directed K & R Warehousing storage, shipping, and receiving operations.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
  • Managed inventory, billing, importing, exporting, picking, and packing operations to ensure timely product availability, storage, and outbound shipping operations.
  • Coordinated with dispatch to receive updates, communicate efficient routes and convey delays.
  • Inspected freight, pallets, and storage areas for damage and compliance.
  • Operated forklift loading and unloading all size trailers
  • Directed forklift, pallet jack, and loading dock safety practices.

Education

Certified Patient Tech - PCT program

Lincoln Technical Institute | 01-2020
  • 7 Month course, 720 Instructional Hours, 90-hour clinical externship, theory and hands on training in: Phlebotomy, EKG and BLS for Healthcare provider, Patient Care Technician I and II, Anatomy and Physiology. Class Ambassador
  • GPA: 3.9
  • Completed Course

Associate's Degree - Business

Bergen Community College | 01-1988
  • 2 yr.
  • GPA: 3.6

High School Diploma

Bergen Technical Vocational High School | 06-1985
  • Completed [Subject] Course
  • [Number] GPA
  • [Award] Recipient

Skills

Lifeguard certification
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
CPR/AED
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Safety Basic Life Support (BLS)
Direct patient care
First aid response
Emergency response
Vital Signs
EKG
Phlebotomy
Data recording
Healthcare
Swim instruction
Situational awareness
Patron engagement
Effective problem-solver
Clear communication
Effective communication
Client relations
Patience and empathy
Lifeguard certification

Certification

  • Life Guard AED/CPR Certified- Certified Patient Care Technician - Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Electrocardiogram Technician, Certified Phlebotomist - CPR/BLS for Healthcare Provider / Botox EC certificate

Special Awards:

Lizette Parker Award - Teaneck Community Service Achievement, State of NJ Certificate of Community Service/Josh Gottheimer, Student ambassador for the Patient Care Program/ Dean's List achievement certificate

Contact

201-836-7754

References

References upon request

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Minimum Desired Compensation

$50000/hr

Timeline

Lifeguard

Millennial pools
05.2026 - CurrentRead More

Medical Assistant Neurology

Holy Name Hospital
12.2020 - 08.2022Read More

Election Poll Worker

State of New Jersey
01.2020 - CurrentRead More

Special Services Associate

Home Depot
12.2017 - 05.2019Read More

Administrative Assistant

New Horizon Tax LLC
12.2010 - 12.2017Read More

Juror Clerk

Bergen County Courthouse Juror Management Dept
12.2008 - 12.2010Read More

Private Duty Home Health Care

Private FamilyFreedomCare
12.2005 - 12.2022Read More

Medical Assistant/EKG Technician

Maywood Cardiology
12.2005 - 12.2008Read More

Owner/Operator

K & R Warehousing
12.1996 - 12.2002Read More

Lincoln Technical Institute

Certified Patient Tech from PCT program
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Bergen Community College

Associate's Degree from Business
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Bergen Technical Vocational High School

High School Diploma
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