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Pretty Zakwe

Houston,TX

Summary

I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I'm able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. I'm very reliable and professional. I have proficient knowledge of MS Office, Gmail and other productivity tools. I possess strong communication and problem-solving skills with time management expertise to consistently meet objectives.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist

Private Practice
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Provided patient with details regarding financial responsibility for prosthetics.
  • Read prescriptions or specifications to determine type of product or device needing fabrication.
  • Evaluated and interviewed patients to determine needs.
  • Developed and delivered educational presentations on O&P topics.
  • Provided follow-up care to facilitate optimal patient outcomes.
  • Repaired, modified or maintained medical supportive devices.
  • Managed inventory of orthotic and prosthetic supplies.
  • Developed treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Used both common and uncommon materials to fabricate specialized orthotic and prosthetic devices.
  • Guided patients on proper use and maintenance of devices.
  • Contacted vendors to order orthotic fabrication materials.
  • Constructed or received casts or impressions of patients' torsos or limbs for cutting and fabrication patterns.
  • Took patients' body or limb measurements for use in device construction.
  • Documented care in patient records.
  • Adjusted and fit orthotic devices for optimal patient comfort.

Educational Assistant

Department Of Education
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Monitored students on field trips, handling roll call, and group movement to keep youths safe in public settings.
  • Administered tests and assessments to evaluate student progress and performance.

Education

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Orthotics Pr -

Durban University of Technology
South Africa
01.2021

High School Diploma -

Mlokothwa High School
South Africa
12.2015

Skills

  • Planning and Development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Communication
  • Email management
  • Writing

Timeline

Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist

Private Practice
02.2022 - 11.2022

Educational Assistant

Department Of Education
09.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Health Science in Medical Orthotics Pr -

Durban University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Mlokothwa High School
Pretty Zakwe