LANA SAYIJ
**** ****** *** *****, ******* CA ****1 ******@*****.*** 415-***-****
OBJECTIVE
To secure a professional medical position in a reputable health care facility where I can continue to develop and enhance my
hands-on skills and knowledge in the medical field.
EDUCATION
California State University, East Bay, Hayward, CA Graduation Date:
June 2014
• Major: Health Science Concentration in Community Health
• Relevant Coursework: Anatomy, Physiology, Medical terminology, Health and Wellness
WORK EXPERIENCE
Kaiser Permanente, Walnut Creek, CA June 2011 - Present
Emergency Department Volunteer
• Provide care to patients in the emergency room by providing pillows and warm blankets
• Assist patients in easing their anxiety by talking to them to help calm their stress level
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting the medical staff in transporting patients in the hospital
• Responsible for requesting and obtaining patient food trays and delivering them to the patient rooms
Sunrise Assisted Living, Walnut Creek, CA July 2008-
May 2010
Resident Care Taker
• Provided direct patient care to patients to make sure that their needs were met during their hospital stay
• Administered IV fluids, medications, and antibiotics to patients and monitored residents for adverse reactions and side effects
• Looked over the nurses notes and edited for accuracy to make sure that they could be read and understood by the doctors and
other hospital staff
• Promoted effective communication among care staff by creating a family environment where everyone felt trusted
• Collected patient samples and examined lab data, blood work, and urinalysis results
United Colors of Benetton, Walnut Creek, CA June 2005- January 2008
Retail Associate
• Designed and set up new floor and window displays to advertise merchandise for the upcoming season
• Provided excellent customer service to clients by listening to their needs in order to assist them with their purchasing decisions
• Assisted in selecting new merchandise for upcoming seasons for the store displays
• Named the top performer in sales of the Walnut Creek store (also held the highest individual sale)
SKILLS
• Technical: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office and PowerPoint.
• Languages: Fluent in Arabic
• Extremely knowledgeable of clinical procedures
• Excellent attention to patient care and very cheerful bedside manner
• Able to quickly comprehend new instructions, processes and tasks
• Good problem solving and decision making skills, even in high-stress situations
• Effective written and verbal communicator
Achievements/Awards
• Berean Award
• Honor Roll- maintained a 3.95 G.P.A.
• Advanced Placement for top 10 percentile.
• California State Legislature Recognition Award
References
Available on request.