Nya Swaby
Columbia,SC
Summary
New graduate from the Medical Assistant program at Fortis College, Columbia, SC; graduation date is 01/2025. I am a person with strong people skills, communication skills, time management skills, and active listening skills. Currently seeking an opportunity in the healthcare field using my Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant Student (Externship)
Prisma Health Family Medicine
Columbia, SC
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Assisted physicians and healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Performed routine clinical tasks, including measuring vital signs, documenting patient histories, and updating medical records
- Administered medications and vaccinations under supervision, following safety protocols
- Prepared examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary equipment and supplies
- Collected and processed laboratory specimens such as blood, urine, and throat swabs
- Educated patients on medical procedures, medications, and health management
- Managed appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups to ensure seamless clinical operations
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
- Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems
- Hands-on experience with phlebotomy, injections, and specimen handling
- Strong communication and patient education abilities
- Knowledge of infection control and sterilization techniques
- Multitasking and organizational skills
Server
Yummi Crab
Columbia, SC
08.2024 - 12.2024
Front House Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Columbia, SC
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Cashier-handle cash, credit card and debit card transactions
- Offer exceptional customer service
- Expedite food to customer
- Handled cash register transactions for both dine-in and take-out orders.
- Checked order accuracy before delivering to tables.
Server
Outback Steakhouse
Columbia, SC
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Provide the highest quality customer service to guests by greeting them
- Providing perfect seating per their requests
- Explaining food & beverages
- Processing food and drink orders over the phone and preparing them in a timely manner
Shift Leader
Marble Slab Creamery
Columbia, SC
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Organizing shift schedules for team members
- Monitoring attendance, tardiness, and time off
- Assigning duties to specific employees based on role and skills
- Supervising employees and assisting with tasks as necessary
- Conducting performance reviews and sharing feedback with both upper management and team members
- Training new and current team members on tasks
- Handling customer issues and managing conflicts
Receptionist
Kingston Motorwerks
Lugoff, SC
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Keep the front desk tidy and presentable with all necessary material (pens, forms, paper etc.)
- Greeting and welcome guests
- Answer questions and address complaints
- Answer all incoming calls and redirect them or keep messages
- Receive letters, packages etc
- And distribute them
- Prepare outgoing mail by drafting correspondence, securing parcels etc
- Check, sort, and forward emails
- Monitor office supplies and place orders when necessary
- Keep updated records and files
- Monitor office expenses and costs
Education
Fortis College
Columbia, SC01.2025
General Education Classes -
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC12.2023
Pre-Nursing Classes -
Midlands Technical College
W. Columbia, SC05.2023
High School Diploma -
Ridge View High School
Columbia, SC06.2022
Skills
- Injections
- EKG's
- Electronic Health Records
- OSHA/HIPAA Compliant
- Medical Billing/Coding
- Koi Medical Terminology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Communication
- Active listening
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Problem solving
- Computer skills
- Attention to detail
- Vital Signs
- Administering medication
- Phlebotomy
- Customer Service
- Phlebotomy proficiency
Certification
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, NHA
- CPR/BLS for Healthcare, American Heart Association
References
- Tiffiney Wilson, MA Program Director, Fortis College, 803-678-4800
- Nicholas Sacco, Yummy Crab Supervisor, 843-798-2879
- Mindy Martin, Prisma Family Medicine Site Supervisor, 803-749-5101
Personal Information
Title: CCMA
Timeline
Medical Assistant Student (Externship)
Prisma Health Family Medicine
12.2024 - 01.2025
Server
Yummi Crab
08.2024 - 12.2024
Front House Team Member
Chick-fil-A
04.2024 - 05.2024
Server
Outback Steakhouse
12.2023 - 03.2024
Shift Leader
Marble Slab Creamery
01.2023 - 05.2023
Receptionist
Kingston Motorwerks
11.2022 - 05.2023
Fortis College
General Education Classes -
University of South Carolina
Pre-Nursing Classes -
Midlands Technical College
High School Diploma -
Ridge View High School