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Rebecca Ackerman

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Graduate of University of Nebraska with Honors in Biology. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills. Comfortable handling complex issues, and excels in settings where time is given to carry out projects with a meticulous work ethic and a capability to double check complicated work for success. Helpful and dependable candidate successful at taking on tasks with a positive attitude. Hard working in learning anything new with precision and dedication.

While going through college, doubled as an empathetic Caregiver with 7 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities.

Currently working as a Clinical Coordinator for health and beauty products. Working long sequester shifts for day long studies, and also carrying out many visits for week-long and month-long studies. Operating under strict time-constraints for collecting data while being attentive to the data trends for interpretation. Using a fine eye for detail in follow up visits that must compare exactly for positioning and location to the first visit measurements and photos. Maintaining a friendly and pleasant atmosphere for subjects while navigating many kinds of people with different attitudes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Coordinator

BioScreen
11.2023 - Current
  • Used approved protocol to create all of the necessary paperwork for a study.
  • Received, weighed, and catalogued incoming test products and supplemental products.
  • Consented subjects for studies while making sure they fit study requirements and that the subject understood the restrictions and followups of each study.
  • Ran studies with strict attention to the protocol and performed measurements while monitoring data insights and trends as the study goes on.
  • Performing measurements like corneometer, cuteometer, glossymeter, sebumeter, and pictures through Visia imaging.
  • Facilitated a space of friendliness and fostered relationships with subjects while also being stern with people who were being noncompliant.
  • Participated in a team where shared work was necessary in order to meet the goals set for the week.
  • Entered all study data including: subjects, instrumentation calibrations, measurements for each site location, visit dates, and extra information.
  • Checked all documentation at the end of the study for quality assurance before being passed off for the final report.

Lab Technician

AGC Glass
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by pointing out discrepancies in the training process.
  • Contributed to successful research outcomes through accurate data analysis and interpretation.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Carried out chemical, physical, electrical and mechanical testing of materials in accordance with standard procedure's.
  • Utilized analytical instrumentation as well as knowledge to analyze, understand, interpret, and evaluate the test data generated.
  • Communicated experimental detail information both verbally and legibly with all members of the R&D group.
  • Trained to specialize in electrical testing, taking opportunities for learning tools such as SPC, Bereskin, and started learning GC-MS.
  • Found all chemicals necessary for experimentation and created the mix according to specific instructions; then applying the correct amount of resin onto the glass material and carrying out the following curing process.

Special Needs Caregiver

DHHS Nebraska
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with dressing, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders for general wellness.
  • Operated machine feedings through a gastrostomy tube.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move via wheelchair and carrying.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Used EVV software to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians and medical professionals.
  • Assisted clients through seizures and while monitoring and recording seizure activity.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.




Special Needs Caregiver

A Special Sitter
02.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain general wellness.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed diapers, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.

Cashier

Omaha Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Helped customers complete purchase for entry and gave instructions for entering the facility.
  • Answered questions about pool policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Helped guide police and ambulance personal through situations and emergencies on and near the pool.
  • Kept composure when in circumstances with angry customers or people who resisted establishment rules and problem-solved to find solutions.

Head Lifeguard

Omaha Parks And Recreation
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained and tested proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR for other lifeguards to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored activities and directed scanning of swimming pool and adjacent areas to prevent injuries, accidents or drownings and set an example.
  • Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to lifeguards and guests.
  • Detailed factors such as weather, incidents and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
  • Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
  • Gave private lessons to toddlers to teach floating techniques and treading and swimming lessons to children.

Lifeguard

Omaha Parks And Recreation
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms and rip currents.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety and saved distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
  • Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Consulted with emergency personnel while securing scene.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
01.2021

Skills

  • Thorough Attention to Details
  • Safety Awareness
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Data Gathering and Analysis
  • Data Entering
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Clinical Coordinator

BioScreen
11.2023 - Current

Lab Technician

AGC Glass
07.2023 - 11.2023

Special Needs Caregiver

DHHS Nebraska
01.2021 - 04.2023

Cashier

Omaha Parks And Recreation
05.2020 - 08.2020

Head Lifeguard

Omaha Parks And Recreation
04.2019 - 08.2019

Lifeguard

Omaha Parks And Recreation
05.2017 - 08.2018

Special Needs Caregiver

A Special Sitter
02.2017 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Rebecca Ackerman