Andrea Cherry
Home Phone: 956-***-****
email: ***********@*****.***
Profile: Conscientious, personable & ergergetic Administrative Assistant/
Project Specialist with 10 years of experience that encompasses a
reputation for being proficient, hardworking and reliable.
Objective: To obtain a challenging and rewarding position utilizing past
transferable work experience and education for a company that will provide
quality and expertise.
Qualifications Summary: Communication Skills... Comfortable interacting
with all organizational & cultural levels. Highly organized... Can multi-
task & prioritize. Skillfully handle projects, start to finish. Flexible &
Adaptable... Assimilate quickly in transitions, switching roles as needed
to maintain productivity. Embrace new methods and concepts. Computer
Proficiency... MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio.
.Education:
Sanz Medical School
Arlington, VA
Major: Registered Medical Technician
Completed: Medical Certificate June
2001
Bowie Senior High School
Bowie, MD
Diploma May 1988
ASRC Research and Technology Solutions (ARTS)
NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center
Greenbelt, Maryland 20770 May 2010
October 2010
Project Support Specialist
Validate space planning data, read diagrams, verify the accuracy of space
available using lasers; and write notations of discrepancies. Read and
comprehend space planning charts in Visio and PowerPoint. Enter data into
spreadsheets. Track action items, status and deliverable dates; identify
potential delays and notifying the appropriate parties. Review data,
drawings, and flow charts to consolidate measurements, admin/organization
levels and any other observations.
Facilities Management Directorate (FMD)
Provided assistance to the Executive staff members on a daily basis. Manage
the monthly Outlook calendars. Took minutes a t meetings. Maintained
calendar and travel schedules. Monitored daily workers accountability.
Tracked all incoming/outgoing documentation (document tracking database).
Edited and format memos and other correspondents. Answered telephones
inquiries, taking messages and forwarding inquiries to appropriate staff
Scheduled meetings and conferences also responsible for ordering,
maintaining and ensuring office have all supplies.
STG International FOH/ FEMA September 2008
- July 2009
Washington, DC 20472
Special Assistant
Responsible for providing administrative services for the Director, Deputy
Director and Chief Administrative Officer. Maintained daily calendar and
printed out schedules. Performed scanning, faxing, and copying various
types of documentation. Responsible for tracking all outgoing
documentation utilizing a document tracking database. Maintained
accountability for all office employees. Processed local and foreign
travel arrangements, authorizations, and vouchers. Compiled, edited, and
formatted office correspondence. Served as the point of contact for the
office when supervisor was absent. Participated in weekly conference
calls. Maintained deployment list. Answered telephone calls, providing
accurate messages to the appropriate personnel, and answered technical and
non-technical questions. Scheduled meetings and conferences. Assisted in
managing the Wellness Program. Responsible for ordering and maintaining
office supplies. Ensured office personnel had up-to-date access cards and
badges. Assisted with billing issues with outside vendors.
STG International FOHI NASA June 2006 - September
2008
Greenbelt, MD 20771
Medical/Laboratory Technician
Directed patient flow. Assisted nurses and physician with patient
treatments as well as maintained a safe, clean, and well stocked clinic.
Performed routine physicals on patients. Ensured medical histories were
complete. Followed procedure in obtaining consent forms from patients.
Performed data entry by way of STM Portal database, scheduled/canceled
appointments. Informed Doctor of meetings and maintained schedule through
Outlook. Instructed patients on proper collection techniques for urine and
fecal specimens. Collected, received, and processed blood, urine and
fecal specimens. Measured and recorded patient vital signs. Reported
results according to established procedure in a timely manner. Performed
venipuncture, EKGs, vital signs, Tonometry, Audiometry, and Spirometry and
other duties as assigned.Phlebotomy experience only adults.
Quadrant Incorporated Staffing November 2005 - June 2006
Herndon, VA 20191
Medical/Laboratory Technician
Drew blood samples utilizing venipuncture. Carefully processed specimens
for laboratory testing. Ensured all patients results were placed with
proper chart for doctor? review. Handled patient billing issues. Ensured
accounts were properly managed and up-to-date. Administrative... Entered
patients into database and kept information current.
Dianon Systems/Labcorp January 2003 - January
2005
Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DC 20007
Medical/Laboratory Technician
Directed patient flow. Assisted nurses and physician with patient
treatments as well as maintained a safe, clean, and well stocked clinic.
Ensured medical histories were complete. Maintained sterility for
instruments used in medical procedures. Collected, received, and processed
blood, urine and fecal specimens. Conducted glucose testing. Reported
results according to established procedure in a timely manner. Conducted
DNA paternity testing and drug screenings. Served as a specimen processing
technician and phlebotomist. Performed blood collection procedure
utilizing venipuncture and capillary puncture techniques. Performed
clerical duties related to laboratory and clinic. Ensured medical histories
were complete. Followed procedure in obtaining consent forms from
patients. Entered patients information into database by data entry.
Provided patients with guidance, answering non-technical inquiries, and
referring technical inquiries to appropriate medical staff. Organized work
in laboratory to ensure patient results were done in a timely manner and to
ensure patient flow.
Dr. Joel Wilkerson, Internal Medicine February 2002 - January
2003
Washington, DC 20007
Medical/Laboratory Technician
Directed patient flow. Assisted nurses and physician with patient
treatments as well as maintained a safe, clean, and well stocked clinic.
Ensured medical histories were complete. Maintained sterility for
instruments used in medical procedures. Collected, received, and processed
blood, urine and fecal specimens. Obtained and recorded patient vital
signs. Reported lab results. Managed billing and patient referral issues.
Performed clerical duties related to laboratory and clinic. Ensured
medical histories were complete. Followed procedure in obtaining consent
forms from patients. Entered patients information into database by data
entry. Provided patients with guidance, answering non-technical inquiries,
and referring technical inquiries to appropriate medical staff. Performed
other duties as assigned.
Dr. Odell McCants June 2001
- February 2002
Obstetrics Gynecology
Arlington, VA 23608
Medical/Laboratory Technician
Performed blood collection procedure utilizing venipuncture and capillary
puncture techniques. Scheduled appointments. Maintained patient flow.
Maintained clinic stock. Assisted doctors with various procedures.
Performed sonograms. Ensured medical histories were complete. Followed
procedure in obtaining consent forms from patients. Entered patients
information into database by data entry. Provided patients with guidance,
answering non-technical inquiries, and referring technical inquiries to
appropriate medical staff. Performed other duties as assigned.
Available upon request.