Lucynda Amo
Summary
Highly personable, driven and team-oriented student recognized for excelling in high-volume environments. Known for developing excellent rapport with patients and forming long-term patient and caregiver relationships. Dedicated to bringing forth a compassionate and friendly attitude to patients, classmates and fellow coworkers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Virtua Memorial Hospital
Mount Holly, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
Home Health Aide
Home Helpers
, NJ
07.2019 - Current
- Ensured the delivery of high-quality home health, hospice, and private care
- Provided assistance in completing activities of daily living in order to better their health.
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Connolly Dermatology
Cinnaminson , NJ
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Interviewed and engaged patients to obtain medical history, chief complaints and vital signs.
- Organized charts, documents and supplies to maintain team productivity.
- Work along side the PA to assess the treatment for the patient and make sure that the patients chart and treatment plan is accurate and updated
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack Meridian Health
Hackensack, NJ
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
Direct Support Professional
Partnership For People
Clifton, NJ
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Assisted clients with their activities of daily living
- Provided healthy meals and engaged in activities to promote independence and ability to interact with others
- Administer medications to clients at designated times
Direct Support Professional
Enable Group Homes
Princeton, NJ
12.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted consumers with their activities of daily living
- Provided healthy meals and engaged in activities to promote independence and ability to interact with others
- Administer medications to consumers at designated times
Education
B.S - Biology, Public Health
Montclair State University
05.2023
Princeton High School
06.2019
Skills
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Ability to Multitask
- Customer Service
- Computer Skills
- Leadership Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Clinical Training
- Drawing Blood
- Medical Records Maintenance
- Sanitation and Sterilization
- EPIC System
Certification
- American Red Cross CPR & AED
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Extracuriculars
- Research Assistant with Faculty studying Jelly Fish DNA
- Member of the Health Careers Program
- Vice President of the Native African Student Organization
- Member of LSAMP, Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
- Treasurer for Associated Women in Stem
- Secretary of the Montclair State Pre-Physician Assistant Organization
- Tutor for elementary school student for Succeed2gether
- Volunteer for local Jersey Communities through the Bonner Leaders Program
- Volunteered in Tanzania at a local hospital and orphanage
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Virtua Memorial Hospital
08.2023 - Current
Dermatology Medical Assistant
Connolly Dermatology
05.2023 - 08.2023
Patient Care Technician
Hackensack Meridian Health
06.2022 - 05.2023
Direct Support Professional
Partnership For People
09.2021 - 05.2022
Direct Support Professional
Enable Group Homes
12.2020 - 12.2021
Home Health Aide
Home Helpers
07.2019 - Current
B.S - Biology, Public Health
Montclair State University
Princeton High School