Tia Blackie
Farmington,NM
Summary
With strong problem-solving abilities, a willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills, this candidate is well-equipped to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Poised to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Harvest Crew
Animas Cannabis
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Contributed to increased overall productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding daily trimming quotas.
- Enhanced bud trimming efficiency by utilizing proper tools and techniques for optimal results.
- Reduced product loss through careful handling of delicate cannabis flowers during the trimming process.
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Ute Indian Tribe
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures, and care plan instructions.
Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center of NM
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Played an essential role in patient recovery, monitoring progress and adjusting care plans as needed to promote optimal healing.
- Increased patient adherence to post-operative instructions through clear communication and engaging educational materials.
- Assisted surgeons during complex cases, anticipating needs and ensuring seamless transitions between procedural stages.
Certified Medical Assistant
Cenikor Foundation Inc
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Dispense prescribed medications as needed to clients daily
- Ensure appropriate and timely documentation is completed and placed in clients' medical files/EHR as required
- Assist with preadmission screening process as needed
Certified Medical Assistant
Pediatric Partners of The Southwest
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Administered vaccinations and medications under physician's orders, contributing to community health and wellness.
- Reduced patient anxiety, utilized distraction techniques and age-appropriate communication during medical procedures.
- Improved patient experience with compassionate communication, addressing concerns and providing reassurance to both children and their families.
Certified Medical Assistant
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by thoroughly documenting patient information and updating electronic health records.
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
Certified Medical Assistant
Mercy Regional Medical Center
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in various clinical areas to provide coverage when needed.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Fundamentals Child Care
08.2019 - 06.2020
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Juan Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Ridge Nursing Home
05.2015 - 10.2018
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Cashier
Kmart
10.2014 - 04.2015
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing
San Juan College
Farmington, NM05.2027
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Charter College
Farmington, NM08.2018
High School Diploma -
Riverside Indian School
Anadarko, OK05.2011
Skills
- Precision Trimming
- Cannabis strain familiarity
- Customer Assistance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Patient Care Coordination
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CNA, NM Nurses Aide, 05/01/15, 05/01/19
- Certified Medical Assistant, National Center for Competency Testing, 10/15/19, 10/15/25, 1037370
Timeline
Harvest Crew
Animas Cannabis
10.2024 - 10.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Southern Ute Indian Tribe
02.2024 - 05.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center of NM
11.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Medical Assistant
Cenikor Foundation Inc
04.2023 - 10.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Pediatric Partners of The Southwest
08.2022 - 04.2023
Certified Medical Assistant
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
09.2021 - 06.2022
Certified Medical Assistant
Mercy Regional Medical Center
11.2020 - 09.2021
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Fundamentals Child Care
08.2019 - 06.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Juan Regional Medical Center
10.2018 - 07.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedar Ridge Nursing Home
05.2015 - 10.2018
Cashier
Kmart
10.2014 - 04.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Nursing
San Juan College
Certificate - Medical Assisting
Charter College
High School Diploma -
Riverside Indian School