Sharon Lyn Tanner, MSPA, PA-C
Location: Laguna Niguel, CA
Telephone: 949-***-****
Email: adisk0@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Seeking a position as a physician assistant where I can be a valuable team member and provide comprehensive patient centered care. To find an environment where growth and continued education is valued so I can best serve my patients with the latest evidence-based medicine. Work experience as a health coach combined with my degree in physician assistant studies allows me to have a unique approach to health care that focuses on the whole person utilizing both conventional and integrative modalities to reach optimal health. I have worked and volunteered in a variety of positions that required not only teamwork but also a high level of responsibility, attention to detail, and creative thinking. Connecting with patients and working together to improve their health is my driving force. Clinical Training – Details on request
General Surgery Trauma Unit ~ Arrowhead Regional Memorial Center Family Care Centers Medical Center ~ Family Practice West Point Medical Clinic ~ Pediatrics/Urgent Care Bergman Medical Group, Whittier, CA ~ Internal Medicine Dr Kundi Family Practice, Chino Hills, CA ~ Family Practice Medhero, San Clemente, CA ~ Urgent Care
Contemporary OBGYN, San Diego, CA ~ OBGYN
Kramer Orthopedics, Newport Beach, CA ~ Orthopedics RUHS, Morena Valley, CA ~ Emergency Medicine
South Coast Medical Group, Aliso Viejo, CA ~ Family Practice/Urgent Care Employment Experience
November 23rd, 2020 – Current – Physician Assistant Housecall Doctors Medical Group
2016-2018 Donor coordinator, Public relations
Mothers Milk Co-op ~ Medolac Labs
Milk donor support, working closely with donors on their health status, complications, and emotional support while donating. Worked on all social outreach and content development for the company’s public relations. Attended pediatric conferences and tradeshows to connect with hospitals and health care providers to market human milk products.
2010-2014 Health Coach
Self Employed
Primarily worked with infertility patients to help guide them in self-care to best support their body during treatments. Worked with individuals on several health issues from weight loss, athletic performance, to sugar addictions. Took extensive health histories before supporting, listening, and guiding clients to take control of their health outcomes.
1996-2003 Clothing Design Merchandiser
No Fear; Metropolitan Prairie; Billabong
Responsible for over 200-piece clothing lines per season. Took initial concept from paper and developed each piece so it was sampled and ready for production. Sourced materials, worked with domestic and offshore factories, created catalogs, lead sales meetings, and developed sales prices. Collaborated across departments to ensure product success.
Education
August 2018 – August 2020 Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA
September 2015 – May 2017 Bachelor of Science in Health Science California State University, Fullerton, CA
June 2012 – May 2015 Associates Degree in Health Science Saddleback Community College, Mission Viejo, CA
2010 Health Coach Certification
Institution of Integrative Nutrition, New York, NY 2020 Introduction to Functional Nutrition: Clinical Solutions 2020 Introduction to Functional Medicine
Licenses/Certificates
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
HIPAA Certificate
National Commission of Certification of Physician Assistant (NCCPA) Diploma in Computer Graphics and Desktop Publishing (1996) Diploma in Secretarial Studies (1994)
Honors/Awards
Dean’s List 2012-2017
Cal State Fullerton: Graduated Summa Cum Laude 3.99 GPA Cal State Fullerton: Health Science Most Outstanding Undergraduate, 2017 Cal State Fullerton: Health Science Commencement Speaker, 2017 Saddleback Community College: Graduated Summa Cum Laude 4.0 GPA Professional Memberships
California Association of Physician Assistants
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Physician Assistants for Global Health
Integrative Physician Assistant Association
Volunteer and Humanitarian Work
Mom Juggler – 15 years helping my boy/girl twins live their dreams as a x-country runner and gymnast Healing Hearts Across Boarders – Tijuana, Mexico – Student healthcare provider Sea Vista Health Clinic – St. Francis Bay, South Africa – Clinic Assistant Laguna Orthopedic Rehabilitation – Laguna Niguel, CA – Internship Saddleback Memorial Hospital – Laguna Hills, CA - Emergency Room Volunteer Flying Samaritans – Mexico - Clinic Assistant
American Red Cross – Laguna Hills, CA – Blood Donor Ambassador Second Harvest Food Bank – Irvine, CA – Volunteered in the edible garden and food pantry Olympica Gymnastics – Laguna Hills, CA – Medical staff at USA Gymnastics Association sanctioned meets Capistrano Unified School District – Orange County, CA – Parent helper at my children’s schools