SAMUEL MERZEL
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Motivated full-time college student and aspiring data scientist with a strong foundation in data analysis, programming, and statistical methods. Skilled in Python and R applications, with experience working in Jupyter Notebook and Google Colab. Passionate about leveraging data to drive insights and solve real-world problems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Silver Spring Learning Center
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Handled sensitive information with discretion, maintaining confidentiality of company documents and personnel records
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving
- Released weekly newsletters recounting events of said weeks
- Managed over 50 student and teacher profiles each day, along with approximately 100 files
Desk/Phone
U.S. Dermatology Partners
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Company Overview: A 14-physician Dermatology medical facility
- Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy
- Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current
- Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation
- Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing
- Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients
- Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs
- Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients
- Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash, and cleaning glass
- Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks
- Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel
- Notified manager of incidents and potential incidents relating to patients and staff for swift action
- Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents
- Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling
- Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls
- Obtained payments from patients and scanned identification and insurance cards
- Answered phone calls and messages for 14-physician Dermatology medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries
- A 14-physician Dermatology medical facility
Counselor
Camp Shoresh
06.2022 - 08.2022
- In charge of a bunk for 5th and 6th Grade boys
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor
- Oversaw and taught campers basic principles to enhance wellbeing and safety measures in nature
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety
- Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes
- Encouraged and promoted inclusion and diversity to foster positive and respectful camp environment and teach campers to appreciate and value differences
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement
Warehouse Worker
JEM Shop
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50-60 pounds
Cashier and Cook
Ben Yehuda Pizzeria
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Greeted over 100 customers entering the store and responded promptly to customer needs
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to the food preparation process
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency
Education
Associate of Arts - Computer Science & Technologies
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD05.2024
High School Diploma -
Berman Hebrew Academy
Rockville, MD06.2018
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- EMR Systems
- Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
- Patient Database Maintenance
- Patient Data Processing
- Experience with Canva
- Excel
- Data Entry
- Technical support
- Proficient in Python, R
- Statistical analysis
- Excellent Communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Hebrew
Professional Working
Timeline
Office Manager
Silver Spring Learning Center
04.2024 - 10.2024
Desk/Phone
U.S. Dermatology Partners
08.2022 - 12.2023
Counselor
Camp Shoresh
06.2022 - 08.2022
Warehouse Worker
JEM Shop
06.2019 - 08.2019
Cashier and Cook
Ben Yehuda Pizzeria
09.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Berman Hebrew Academy
Associate of Arts - Computer Science & Technologies
Montgomery College
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