Latoya Cheatham
** ****** ******, **********, ** 06604
475-***-**** **************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Reliable worker with a strong work ethic looking for a position in a practice or facility in which I can become an integral part of a team. Able to multitask in a busy, professional, fast-moving environment while maintaining excellent customer service.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
●Ability to obtain successful blood samples through Capillary & Venipuncture procedures
●Able to accurately obtain a set of vital signs
●Experience performing Electrocardiogram readings
●Performed routine lab tests successfully
●Properly collect specimen and accurately test them
●Obtains patient clinical information with the use of electronic medical record system
●Ensure that exam rooms are properly stocked and maintained
●CPR Certified
Understanding of HIPAA privacy and security rules
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Lincoln Technical Institute, Shelton, CT – Medical Assisting – Diploma March 2020
Externship – Dr. Small Bridgeport CT 180 hours
●Performed patient’s urinalysis, assisted physicians with patients
●Familiar with Klara app for assisting with charting
●Cleaned and sanitized examination rooms using proper protocols
●Administrative duties front desk, charting demographics, verification of insurance, copays, deductibles
WORK EXPERIENCE
Patient Care Associate, Allied Community Resources, Bridgeport, CT May 2016 - July 2019
●Systematized a supportive and comfortable environment
●Assisted with phone calls and correspondences
●Facilitated recreational activities and friendly conversation
●Helped with errands and supervised activities as directed, such as taking medication, dressing, etc.
●Provided transportation of client to physician, recreation, activities
Team Leader/Stockroom Manager, 10 Spot Madrag, Norwalk, CT May 2014 - January 2016
●Planned, forecasted and developed product ranges
●Managed and trained a staff of eight associates to be successful customer service employees
●Monitored sales and deputized in the managers absence
●Maintained secured standards when opening and closing the store
Para- Professional, Read School, Bridgeport, CT September 2009 - August 2012
●Supported administrators and team members in providing educational benefit for 25 students
●Prepared and revised work with students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff
Seasonal work experience
Housatonic Community College
●Delivered exceptional customer service as a cashier
●Processed transactions for over a 1,000 students for financial aid
Volunteering
Bridgeport Public Library 2015 - 2016
●Organized donated books, uploaded collectables on Amazon, and handed out free books to children at schools.