Anita Diane Russell
Nashville, TN 37214
OBJECTIVE:
To further my experiences in the Career Educational field, while making a difference in
someone’s life to give them an opportunity to have a career in the Medical Assisting field.
EDUCATION:
09-95 to 06-97 Keiser College, Melbourne, FL - Associate Science Degree, Medical Assistant
09-74 to 06-77 Eau Gallie High School, Melbourne, Fl
EMPLOYMENT:
04-15-2011- 12-13-2013 Fortis Institute
Nashville, TN
Program Director for the Medical Assisting Department
As a faculty member, fulfill all the functions and responsibilities of teaching the assigned course
load as directed by the DOE/Dean Monitor attendance, SAP and other program data to take
necessary corrective action to ensure successful graduation and retention outcomes. Assist in the
development and implementation of strategies that support student enrollment, retention,
externship/internship/clinical programs and program completion. I do faculty evaluations,
performance reviews, conferences, in-services and professional development sessions.
06-30-10- 03-31-11 Virginia College Augusta, GA
Allied Health Instructor for the Medical Assisting Department
Teaching various classes in medical assisting department. Preparing students for externship in
the medical faculties.
Ordering supplies for the medical assisting department
05-08 to 06-25-10 High-Tech Institute Nashville, TN
Lead Instructor for the Medical Assisting Department
Acting Program Chair until one was hired.
11-2001 to 9-2005 Omni Healthcare Melbourne, FL
Medical Assistant
Work up history on patients, taking vital signs on patients, giving injections, Phlebotomy, setting
appointments, answering phones, filing of patient records, ordering supplies and inventory. Also
completed ICD-9 coding for insurance purposes.
11-2001 to 9-2005 Melbourne Medical Lab/Florida Clinical Lab Melbourne, FL
Medical Assistant
Phlebotomy, order tests, prints off reports. Drug screening also DNA testing
01-1997 to 10-2001 Denny Ragsdale, MD Melbourne, FL
Medical Assistant
Took patients history, injections, phlebotomy, assisted with minor surgeries, ordered supplies and
inventory. Set appointments for patients.
REFERENCES:
Larissa Root, Draughons Junior College, Nashville, TN
Sharon Scott, Program Chair, Virginia College, Augusta, GA
Dr. Salamant Hussain, Dean of Education, Fortis Institute, Nashville, TN