Melinka Drummond
Terrell,TX
Summary
Healthcare professional offering both direct patient care and medical office management experience. Committed to obtaining the highest level of patient satisfaction through ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Documented to cultivate trust and rapport with patients and maintain strong relationships. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families and other healthcare professionals. Utilizes strategic planning and team leadership to ensure efficient and compliant healthcare delivery. Track record of fostering collaborative environments that adapt to changing needs and drive consistent results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language
Work History
Traveling Medical Technician-Subcontractor
MeaeCare
Santa Ana, California
01.2019 - Current
- Lab work/exams in patient homes and at Quest PSC's
- Services offered are: Diabetic eye exams, Bone Density, A1C, FOBT, and Urine Micro albumin
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Creating an invoice for self employment via Excel.
- Trained new staff members in procedures, contributing to overall team success and cohesion.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
- Conducted comprehensive equipment calibration checks, ensuring consistent performance levels across all testing instruments used.
Pathology Technical Assistant
Methodist
Dallas, Texas
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Trained in surgical pathology, cytology, histology and molecular pathology.
- Increased accuracy in diagnoses, supporting pathologists through meticulous slide preparation and labeling.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by efficiently processing and staining tissue samples.
- Enhanced lab efficiency by organizing and maintaining all pathology specimens and records.
- Supported efficient patient care by processing tissues quickly for analysis while adhering to strict quality control measures at every stage of preparation.
- Maintained a clean, well-organized workspace to optimize productivity and prevent cross-contamination of samples.
Education
BBA - Hospital Administration
East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX 01.2024 - 01.2025
Associate of Applied Science -
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX 05.2010 - 12.2010
Phlebotomy Technican Certification -
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX 01.2010 - 12.2010
Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Translating for Spanish speaking patients
- Computer Literacy
- Medical office administration
Diabetic Eye screening
- Patient Care
- Positive attitude
- Patient confidentiality
Certification
ASCP, 10/10, 10/13
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
BBA - Hospital Administration
East Texas A&M University
01.2024 - 01.2025
Traveling Medical Technician-Subcontractor
MeaeCare
01.2019 - Current
Pathology Technical Assistant
Methodist
07.2016 - 12.2018
Associate of Applied Science -
Eastfield College
05.2010 - 12.2010
Phlebotomy Technican Certification -
Eastfield College
01.2010 - 12.2010
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