Charlee M. Brooks - Shepard

**** ***** ****** ****** *****: 757-***-****

Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452 Cell: (757) 354-

8532

Email: aceon1@r.postjobfree.com

Objective: Highly motivated Registered Medical Assistant with 10 years of

experience as a Medical Assisting Instructor in a CAAHEP accredited program

seeking to obtain a position in an organization that allows me to utilize

my training and experience as well as offers opportunities for advancement.

Summary of Qualifications:

. More than eight years' experience as a Medical Assistant Instructor.

. Great ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and

group situations to clients and other employees of the organization.

. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions

furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

. Strong ability to communicate effectively and clearly (both written

and oral communication).

. Remarkable ability to interact effectively with other employees in all

levels of the organization as well as with the general public.

. Excellent clerical and computer skills.

. Ability to understand and relate to special health needs and problems

of diversified communities.

Education:

Commonwealth Business (Now Brown Mackie College)

Merrillville, IN

Associates Degree in Medical Assisting

Graduation Date: October 2004

Certifications:

Registered Medical Assistant - American Medical Technologist (6/2009 -

Present)

BLS/CPR/First Aid Instructor - American Heart Association (3/2007 -

Present)

Experience:

Westwood College August 2012 - May 2014

Calumet City, IL

Position: Full Time Faculty

Duties: Facilitate instruction in both front and back office Medical

Assistant classes. Front office and back office procedures including

Medical Insurance Billing and coding, financial practices and clerical

duties, phlebotomy, vitals, EKG's pharmacology and other back office

procedures.

Westwood College August

2011 - August 2012

Position: Full Time Faculty/Externship Coordinator

Duties: Facilitate instruction in both front and back office Medical

Assistant classes. Front office and back office procedures including

Medical Insurance Billing and coding, financial practices and clerical

duties, phlebotomy, vitals, EKG's pharmacology and other back office

procedures. Place students in healthcare facilities to complete 175 hours

of training within the facility. Complete paperwork as it relates to

student assessment on the site by the staff. Establish and maintain

relationships with healthcare communities in the area so that students will

be able to complete externship hours with them.

Westwood College April 2010 - August 2011

Calumet City, IL

Position: Interim Program Chair

Duties: Handled day to day operations as they relate to the running of the

Medical Assisting Department. Completed payroll, handled student

complaints as they relate to instructors, course material etc. Scheduled

instructors in classes as well as complied with all CAAHEP and ACICS

mandates.

Westwood College

May 2005 - April 2010

Calumet City, IL

Position: Adjunct Medical Assisting Instructor

Duties: Teach medical assisting principles to students in a Diploma

program. Teach front and back office procedures to medical students.

Front office procedures including Medical Insurance Billing and coding,

financial practices and clerical duties. Back office procedures include

phlebotomy, vitals, EKG's pharmacology and other back office procedures

Fortson Family Care; Highland

Westwood College Medical Advisor

Spring 2006

Voluntary observation for 40 hours in an ambulatory clinic. Assisted with

scheduling, filing, patient care, billing, coding, and day-to-day

management operations.

Saint Margaret Mercy Outpatient Behavioral January-

March 2005

Dyer, IN

Position: Medical Assistant

Duties: Performed front office clerical work including billing and coding,

administered and monitored psychotropic drugs for mentally ill patients

including drawing blood and reporting level to physician. Vital signs,

activities of daily living, educational courses, and assisted with family

therapy sessions as well as assisted in individual sessions to improve

coping skills.

As Needed: Family health care and pediatrics: floated to clinics within the

hospital system

to assist in patient care activities such as vaccinations, physicals,

medical history, scheduling, insurance verification, phlebotomy, ECG,

holter monitors, respiratory testing, UA, HCG, ear irrigation,

microbiology, assisted with minor surgical procedures, and other general

duties such as ordering supplies, quality control, returning calls to

patients and pharmacies, and calling in prescriptions.

Tradewinds Assisted Living: January - March 2005

Gary, IN

Position: Residential Supervisor

Duties: Group home work that included assisting with activities of daily

living, medication management, vital signs, and educational courses on

varies skills to manage the day-to- day tasks of living; and other duties

as needed within the facility.

Nephrology Specialists P.C. September - October 2004

Hammond, IN

Position: Student Medical Assistant/Externship

Duties: Performed front office clerical work, phlebotomy, vital signs,

injections, urinalysis, diabetes testing, respiratory, and other duties as

assigned. As a requirement for graduation in the AS Medical Assisting

program had to complete 160 hours in a medical facility completing the

general, clinical, and administrative skills taught in the program.

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