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Kenean Tewodros

Gaithersburg,MD

Summary

Passionate and adaptable professional with a rich blend of experience in customer service, real estate, healthcare, and administration. Known for building lasting relationships, driving operational efficiency, and delivering top-notch service with a personal touch. Skilled at managing financial transactions, coordinating complex schedules, and providing compassionate care in high-pressure settings. Fluent in both English and Amharic, with a strong ability to communicate clearly and solve problems. Excited to apply a solid background in project management, medical support, and team collaboration to make a meaningful impact in any fast-paced organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Member Relationship Advisor

Signal Financial Federal Credit Union
05.2024 - Current
  • Assist members with banking inquiries, account management, transactions, and provide personalized financial advice to enhance satisfaction and resolve issues
  • Collaborate with team members to strengthen member relationships, improve branch performance, and achieve specific targets through excellent service
  • Promote financial products and services tailored to members' needs, contributing to increase product adoption and member engagement
  • Conduct routine account reviews to identify opportunities for financial growth, ensuring members achieved their financial goals
  • Ensure compliance with banking regulations and internal policies while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and professionalism during transactions

Assistant Manager - Real Estate

Maharzada Realtors
Gaithersburg, MD
12.2021 - Current
  • Assist the Manager in overseeing day-to-day operations of the real estate agency, including client consultations, property viewings, and contract negotiations
  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, landlords, and property owners to understand their needs and preferences
  • Coordinate property viewings, open houses, and inspections, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for clients
  • Manage administrative tasks, including updating property listings, preparing marketing materials, and maintaining accurate records of transactions and client interactions.
  • Analyze market trends and property data to provide insights and recommendations that supported client decision-making and improved agency performance

Medical Assistant

Primary and Alternative Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and minor procedures, ensuring optimal patient comfort and efficient workflow
  • Proficient in medical terminology, patient charting, and electronic health records (EHR)
  • Skilled in taking vital signs, administering injections, and performing basic laboratory tests
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and medical staff
  • Knowledgeable in medical billing and coding procedures

Undergraduate Learning Assistant

Towson University
Baltimore, MD
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Reviewed class materials and discussed reading assignments, boosting comprehension
  • Guided students, teaching methods for working assignments and determining correct solutions
  • Created instructional materials for use in one-on-one tutoring sessions or group activities
  • Developed meaningful relationships with students through regular communication regarding their academic goals and progress towards those goals

Student Assistant

Towson University
Baltimore, MD
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Facilitated communication between faculty members and students through email correspondence or telephone calls
  • Assisted administrative personnel and professors in providing photocopies and filings
  • Answered incoming phone calls to address questions or transfer to appropriate staff members
  • Supported office operations by managing paperwork, organizing files, and ensuring efficient workflow for administrative tasks

Amharic Instructor

The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew
Silver Spring, MD
01.2019 - 06.2021
  • Teach the Amharic language and the cultures of Ethiopia at intermediate and advanced levels
  • Coordinated and facilitated training, encouraging group participation and ownership
  • Provided individualized support for struggling learners
  • Adapted teaching methods based on the physical, emotional and intellectual capabilities of students

Customer Service Representative (Team Lead)

Starbucks
Gaithersburg, MD
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • Led a team to deliver exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive experience and effectively addressing customer inquiries and concerns
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets and uphold Starbucks brand standards
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, following cash handling procedures and reconciling cash register at the end of each shift

Education

Bachelor of Health Administration -

Purdue Global University
10.2024

Associate of Biological Science -

Montgomery College
05.2021

Skills

  • MS Office Suite
  • Fluent in English and Amharic
  • MS Project
  • Cash handling
  • Customer service skills
  • Clinical skills
  • Project management
  • Risk management
  • Technical writing
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to details
  • Planning and coordination
  • Data entry
  • Basic troubleshooting
  • Basic software programs
  • Internet navigation
  • Basic IT terminology
  • Communication both written and verbal
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork

Affiliations

Deresenal Charity Organization Addis Ababa, ETHIOPIA

Owner and Manager 2016 - Current

  • Supervised and coordinated volunteers and staff, ensuring smooth operations and full staffing in all work areas.
  • Managed financial transactions, budgets, and resources to support the center's operations and educational programs for children.
  • Monitored monthly school supply and food distribution for children, ensuring all needs were met efficiently.

Adventist Health Care Shady grove, Maryland

(Emergency Room Volunteer) June - December 2023

  • Assisted healthcare professionals in providing patient care by organizing supplies, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring a clean and efficient environment.
  • Supported patients and their families with compassion by offering information, comfort, and guidance during emergency situations.
  • Observed medical procedures and collaborated with the healthcare team, gaining valuable insight into emergency room operations and patient care processes.

American Red Cross Baltimore, Maryland

Jan - Sep 2022

  • Safely transported blood samples to healthcare facilities, ensuring timely and secure delivery in compliance with handling protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of blood sample deliveries, supporting critical healthcare operations and emergency needs.
  • Collaborated with Red Cross staff and volunteers to coordinate efficient transportation routes and schedules.

Certification

  • CCMA (N.H.A.)
  • CPT (N.P.A.)
  • Basic life support
  • First Aid (N.S.C.)
  • HIPAA

Timeline

Member Relationship Advisor

Signal Financial Federal Credit Union
05.2024 - Current

Medical Assistant

Primary and Alternative Medical Center
01.2024 - 05.2024

Assistant Manager - Real Estate

Maharzada Realtors
12.2021 - Current

Undergraduate Learning Assistant

Towson University
08.2021 - 12.2023

Student Assistant

Towson University
08.2021 - 04.2023

Amharic Instructor

The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew
01.2019 - 06.2021

Customer Service Representative (Team Lead)

Starbucks
11.2018 - 03.2020
  • CCMA (N.H.A.)
  • CPT (N.P.A.)
  • Basic life support
  • First Aid (N.S.C.)
  • HIPAA

Bachelor of Health Administration -

Purdue Global University

Associate of Biological Science -

Montgomery College
Kenean Tewodros