Mhina K Balthrop
Tuscaloosa,AL
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant
The Woman’s Clinic
Clarksdale, MS
06.2024 - 07.2025
- I worked as a Medical Assistant for an underserved rural community, taking blood pressure, blood samples, urine samples, and non-vaginal ultrasounds.
- Assisted in patient intake processes, ensuring accurate information gathering and data entry.
- Supported medical staff during examinations by preparing instruments and maintaining sterile environments.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes in patient conditions for physician review.
Education
Bachelor of Science on Pre Med-Track - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
The University of Alabama, College of Education
Tuscaloosa, AL05-2027
Associates in Kinesiology on Pre-Med Track - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS05-2025
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology
- Specimens collection and processing
- Vital sign monitoring
- Clinical documentation
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking and organization
Certification
- CPR Certified - Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED, October 2026 -Present
- Certified Personal Trainer - ACE, Present
Timeline
Medical Assistant
The Woman’s Clinic
06.2024 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science on Pre Med-Track - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
The University of Alabama, College of Education
Associates in Kinesiology on Pre-Med Track - Kinesiology, Exercise Science
Holmes Community College
INVOLVEMENT
- University of Alabama - Black Student Union, August 2025 - Present, I served as a member by doing community service and addressing issues that affected our community on campus, locally, and internationally.
- University of Alabama - Black in Medicine August 2025 - Present, I worked alongside peers for opportunities for educational resources, unity, and mentorship.
Shadowing
- Winter 2024
- I shadowed under Dr. Kurry Luber at the Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopedics Center in Oxford, MS, in the clinic, as well as the operating room for a partial knee replacement surgery and a total hip replacement surgery.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Director of Student Engagement - Black Aspiring Scholars for Exercise Science and Education, December 2025 - Present
- Junior College Softball - Holmes Community College, January 2024 - May 2025
- Committee for Policy and Advocacy - Girls Who Lead, August 2025 - Present
Multi-Cultural Experience
UA in Central America: Public Health
- Observed community health practices, sanitation systems, and access to care in underserved populations.
- Participated in Spanish immersion, improving ability to communicate with Spanish-speaking patients.
- Developed cultural competence by engaging with local communities and understanding health beliefs and disparities.