NAOMI PURDY
Walnut Creek,CA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant with a B.S. in Public Health and hands-on experience in clinical, dialysis, pediatric, and medical office settings. Skilled in patient care, infection control, vital signs, documentation, and workflow support. Strong communication, adaptability, and commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care. Seeking a medical assistant or patient care role to gain advanced clinical experience prior to nursing school.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Giver
01.2025 - Current
- Provide daily care and supervision for minors in a structured, safety-focused environment.
- Monitor health needs, behavioral cues, and report concerns to guardians or supervisors.
- Maintain hygiene, cleanliness, and infection-prevention standards.
- Support emotional well-being through calm, age-appropriate communication.
Healthcare Intern
DaVita
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted with setup and operation of dialysis and phlebotomy equipment following safety protocols.
- Maintained sanitized treatment areas in compliance with infection-control standards.
- Prepared dialysis water solutions and supported daily clinical operations.
- Supported patient flow, rooming, comfort, and privacy; assisted with HIPAA-compliant documentation.
Front Office & Clinical Support
Bare Beauty Med Spa
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Managed front desk operations including scheduling, emails, voicemails, and client communication.
- Maintained accurate client records, consent forms, and medical histories.
- Provided professional customer service and ensured client comfort.
- Observed non-surgical cosmetic procedures (B12 injections, Botox, GLP-1 therapies, lasers, SkinPen, injectables).
Care Giver
Comfort Keepers
08.2021 - 11.2022
- Provided hands-on care in home and facility settings, supporting ADLs (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility).
- Assisted with PEG/G-tube feeding and urinary catheter care using proper infection-control techniques.
- Transported clients safely to medical appointments and community activities.
- Supported individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and sundowning behaviors in memory-care environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV01-2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Las Lomas High School
Walnut Creek, CA01-2020
Skills
- Venipuncture (straight & butterfly needles)
- Vital signs & patient monitoring
- Patient communication & education
- Appointment scheduling & calendar management
- Front desk & medical office operations
- EMR/EHR familiarity
- Inventory tracking & supply ordering
- Infection control & safety protocols
- Medical terminology
- Microsoft Office Suite
Certification
- Clinical Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) — NHA
- BLS Certification — American Heart Association
- CPR Certification — American Heart Association
- Phlebotomy Certificate of Completion — BAMA Institute
Timeline
Healthcare Intern
DaVita
04.2025 - 09.2025
Personal Care Giver
01.2025 - Current
Front Office & Clinical Support
Bare Beauty Med Spa
06.2023 - 08.2023
Care Giver
Comfort Keepers
08.2021 - 11.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Las Lomas High School
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
University of Nevada, Reno