JOY MERRIWEATHER
Hackensack, NJ 07601
***.*****@*****.***
Objective:
To obtain a challenging and responsible position as a Medical Assistant
with a progressive organization in which prior education, skills, and
ambition will be utilized to my full potential.
Certification:
American Heart Associate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation- April 2010
Burdick Electrocardiography Certification- May 2010
License in Cosmetology- 1984
Pending Certifications:
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) pending
Qualifications:
4.0 GPA Excellent communication skills
Strong customer service skills Good organizational
skills
Education:
Lincoln Technical Institute Paramus, NJ
September 2009-September 2010
Medical Assistant - Candidate for Registered Medical Assistant
An intensive 900 Instructional Hours, 180 Clinical Externship Hours, theory
and hands on training in:
> Medical Ethics and Law
> Medical Terminology
> Electronic Health Record (Medcin)
> Laboratory Specimen Collection
> Pharmacology
> Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
> Hematology/ Phlebotomy
> Aseptic Medical Techniques
> Electrocardiography (EKG)
> Clinical Health Management
American College of the Applied Arts Atlanta, GA
June 1985-September 1985
Teaneck High School Teaneck, NJ September
1978-June 1981
Externship:
Heights Medical Hasbrouck Heights, NJ 6 Weeks
. Updated patients information into their charts
. Took Vitals
. EKG's
. Administered Respiratory treatments
. Performed finger Sticks
Employment History:
Macy's Paramus Park Paramus, NJ
June/1996-July/2004
Title: Beauty Advisor/ Fragrance Specialist
Responsibilities included: assisted clients in the proper use of skin care
and demonstrated makeovers
Informed and scheduled events for clients
Maintained well organized profile charts
Performed monthly inventory
Corresponded with vendors
Volunteer Experience
Children's' Aid and Family Service. Paramus, NJ
I work with the pre K, four year olds.
My duties are working alongside the aids.
Assisting them with the children, reading, playing games.
Supervising while the aids are performing other tasks.
Affiliations: American Medical Technologists