Keairya Pettaway
Mobile,AL
Summary
Compassionate Medical Assistant experienced in delivering high-quality patient care and support within clinical environments. Achieved patient satisfaction by effectively balancing administrative and clinical responsibilities while streamlining registration processes. Motivated to enhance healthcare experiences through strong interpersonal skills and collaboration with medical teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Greater Mobile Urgent Care
Mobile
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and medical procedures.
- Administered injections, medications, and treatments according to physician instructions.
- Administered medications and vaccinations under physician supervision.
- Managed patient intake and maintained accurate medical records.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow in a fast-paced environment.
- Coordinated laboratory tests and ensured timely results delivery to patients.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Caregiver
Home indeed
Mobile, AL
07.2020 - 08.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Monitored clients' health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medication and managed schedules for client appointments.
- Collaborated with family members to understand client needs and preferences.
- Implemented individualized care plans tailored to each client's requirements.
- Trained new staff on caregiving best practices and company protocols.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients at home.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Housekeeper
Best Western Hotel
Saraland, Alabama
09.2012 - 10.2018
- Trained new housekeepers on procedures and best practices for efficiency.
- Operated cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor polishers efficiently.
- Implemented safety protocols for handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
- Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Managed laundry services, ensuring fresh linens were available daily for guests.
- Collaborated with front desk staff to address guest requests promptly.
- Reported maintenance issues to ensure timely resolution for guest satisfaction.
- Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
Cashier
Roses
Mobile, Alabama
04.2010 - 08.2014
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Managed cash drawer, ensuring accurate cash handling and balancing.
- Handled returns and exchanges while adhering to store policies.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area consistently.
- Trained new staff on cashier procedures and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with team members to restock merchandise on shelves.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
Cashier
McDonald's Restaurant
Mobile
02.2009 - 09.2012
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Managed cash drawer, ensuring accurate cash handling and balancing.
- Handled returns and exchanges while adhering to store policies.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area consistently.
- Collaborated with team members to restock merchandise on shelves.
- Trained new staff on cashier procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management promptly.
Education
General Studies - Nursing
Coastal Alabama College
Bay Minette, AL 08.2026 - 08.2026
Murphy High School
Mobile, AlabamaSkills
- Vital signs assessment
- Medical record management
- Care plan implementation
- Patient management
- Patient support
- Emergency procedures
- Time management
- Patient communication
Certification
- Medical cerfication
- CPR cerfication
Timeline
General Studies - Nursing
Coastal Alabama College
08.2026 - 08.2026
Medical Assistant
Greater Mobile Urgent Care
06.2021 - Current
Caregiver
Home indeed
07.2020 - 08.2022
Housekeeper
Best Western Hotel
09.2012 - 10.2018
Cashier
Roses
04.2010 - 08.2014
Cashier
McDonald's Restaurant
02.2009 - 09.2012
Murphy High School