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Samiya Cook

Manhattan Beach,CA

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Medical Assistant

Lechner Chiropractic
09.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for front desk duties including greeting patients, handling all check-in procedures, scheduling appointments and phone inquiries.
  • Checked insurance eligibility and worked with patients to extend coverage if needed. Distributed patient forms and collected co-pays when applicable.
  • Organized patient medical files before and after visits. Pulled and arranged files by appointment time for ease of access.
  • Guided patients to treatment rooms, set patients up on roller table, adjusted intensity based on patient feedback, and shadowed chiropractor during treatments.

Elderly Caregiver

Grandparents
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted grandparents with physical therapy exercises to improve strength, flexibility, and balance.
  • Provided mobility support for blind grandmother with Parkinson's.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered daily medications.
  • Provided meals and assisted with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Reading Skills Tutor

Reading Partners
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Worked one-on-one with elementary grade students on reading comprehension.
  • Coordinated with teachers to assess current reading levels and planned optimal educational strategies to help students improve reading skills.
  • Structured activities for interactive learning, reading understanding and fluency skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin
Madison
05.2023

Certificate of Completion - Medicine

National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) - Medicine
UCLA, Los Angeles
07.2018

Skills

  • UW Hoofer Outing Club / Mind Body Badger Club / Women's Club Ice Hockey
  • Lady Ducks & LA Lions Ice Hockey Teams
  • Biology / Writing Tutoring
  • Sports
  • Hiking / Backpacking
  • Fitness / Nutrition
  • Gracie Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Front Office Medical Assistant

Lechner Chiropractic
09.2023 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Grandparents
06.2020 - Current

Reading Skills Tutor

Reading Partners
08.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin

Certificate of Completion - Medicine

National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF) - Medicine
Samiya Cook