Megan Lindsey
Devoted Cybersecurity Professional; with high variance of skills aquired through years working with- in multiple different employment fields {ie;(Administrative LEAD, admin assistant, Personal assistant, QA, HR lead, book keeper, behavioral health technician, computer Science ITR support specialist, home health aide & lab technician)} Topeka, KS 66606
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Professional Summary
Hardworking medical lab technician and home health aide with 10 years of experience in healthcare and customer service. Proven expertise in performing laboratory tests, managing patient care, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Skilled in multitasking and time management, with certifications in medical terminology and laboratory science. Committed to delivering high-quality support in remote customer relations and healthcare environments.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
HHA - Home Health Aide
Helping Hearts Donald burger-Topeka, KS
September 2019 to Present
Obtained the position of a live in home health aide working 24hrs a day /7 days a week. Assisted fully in the functioning everyday tasks of a client with very progressive stage 4 brain cancer. Kept steady track and monitored all medications and timely vital statistics. Excelled in time management while multitasking all day to day tasks such as shopping, all cleaning, while assisting transportation to and from all various appointments.
• Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, and feeding assistance
• Prepared and maintained patient rooms by ensuring cleanliness and stocking necessary supplies
• Assisted in the implementation of patient care plans as directed by healthcare professionals
• Documented patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records system
• Responded promptly to call lights and requests for assistance from patients
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to provide comprehensive care for patients
• Ensured compliance with infection control protocols during all patient interactions
• Supported patients' emotional well-being through active listening and compassionate communication
• Assisted in transporting patients to various departments within the healthcare facility for tests or procedures
• Provided comfort measures such as positioning pillows, blankets, or adjusting room temperature as needed
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times
• Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and equipment usage
• Aided in the collection of specimens (urine, stool) for laboratory analysis
• Demonstrated proficiency in using medical equipment such as EKG machines or glucose monitors
• Closely monitored patients' condition post-surgery or after medical interventions
• Served as a liaison between patients/families and healthcare providers regarding questions or concerns about treatment plans
• Supported patients with activities of daily living, including dressing, toileting, and ambulation
• Assisted in the implementation of infection prevention measures to minimize the risk of healthcare- associated infections
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency
• Assisted in the preparation and delivery of meals to patients based on dietary restrictions or preferences
• Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times
• Performed basic wound care under the guidance of healthcare professionals
• Demonstrated proficiency in using medical software systems for scheduling appointments or updating patient records
• Responded calmly and effectively during emergency situations, following established protocols
• Ensured proper disposal of contaminated materials according to regulatory guidelines
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient outcomes
• Aided in the coordination of diagnostic tests or procedures by scheduling appointments or obtaining necessary authorizations
• Closely monitored patients' fluid intake/output levels as directed by healthcare providers
• Safely operated medical equipment such as IV pumps or oxygen concentrators
• Provided assistance with range-of-motion exercises for immobile patients
• Demonstrated knowledge of standard precautions when handling infectious materials
• Informed nursing staff promptly about any changes observed in patients' condition
• Maintained inventory levels for supplies needed on a regular basis
• Attended team meetings to discuss patient progress and contribute insights from direct observations Medical Lab Technician
SC Department of Health and Environmental Control KDHE-Topeka, KS December 2021 to May 2022
As a KDHE lab technician performs tests and analyses in a specific laboratory. As a medical lab technician I have expertise in collecting samples and performing tests on body fluids and tissue to assist physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and may perform chemical, physical, or biological tests on products.
As a lab tech I perform routine and non-routine tests and analyses using the appropriate technical equipment and instruments
Receive or collect, as well as process, samples
Calculate test results, and log and report results using a computer Prepare and supervise experiments
Perform quality control and calibrate equipment if necessary Maintain equipment in proper working order and maintain a clean work area Practice safe work habits, including complying with all safety, health, and environmental rules and regulations.
Fully testing covid test specimen, all samples, hiv/aids, herpes, gonorrhea, blood cell specimens etc. On a daily basis.
(Remote) Traveling medical assistant & prn medical admin Matrix Medical Network-Topeka, KS
March 2021 to January 2022
Certified by CDC.. trained and certifications within the full spectrum of Covid-19 rules and regulations. Certified medicaid/medicare training
Insurance fraud training
Medical assistant training & experience
Medical receptionist
• Assisted providers with medical procedures
• Performed phlebotomy
• Provided wound care treatment
• Escorted patients to exam rooms
• Recorded patient vital signs
• Answered a high volume of phone calls
• Verified and scheduled patient appointments
• Responsible for back office duties
Lab Technician- front line of Covid-19 testing site Victory marketing llc-Topeka, KS
November 2020 to January 2021
Greeting patients as they arrive for covid-19 test.
• Follow strict cdc guidelines and proper PPE protocol.
• Guiding traffic
• Explaining in detail what the covid-19 test consists of step by step
• Administering covid-19 drool / saliva tests
• Following all guidelines as to keep myself & others safe.
• Following current HIPPA guidelines
• Properly storing and tracking all samples.
• Constant documentation, sanitation at all times
Server Trainer/Server
Blind Tiger Brewery and Restaurant-Topeka, KS
March 2019 to January 2021
• Took orders
• Served food
• Bussed tables
• Set up payments by POS
• Kept the restaurant clean and sanitary
• Handled a high volume of customers regularly
Bartender and Server
Pennant-Topeka, KS
January 2019 to June 2019
Bartender & server full time
Promotional Model
new belgium brewing company-Denver, CO
June 2016 to 2018
Marketing and promotions for the company. My job was to learn and obtain as much knowledge to each product so that I could efficiently explain to the customers in detail. I worked many events and was known as the citadel girl. I took a beer that was very unpopular and due to my knowledge was able to get samples out. Purchases sky rocketed and the product took off. Product knowledge and details are a huge part of promotional modeling. As well as vocalizing and communicating. marketing and promotional model
baccardi, leblon, dewars, havana club-Denver, CO
June 2016 to 2018
I worked this liquor line in bars and liquor store. This job was significant because you had to be able to describe in detail the flavors, tastes and product pricing. I was able to successfully pull customers interest. Communication and product knowledge without exaggeration is very key. Bartender/Server
Paisanos-Topeka, KS
September 2012 to May 2015
Served, bartender, host for full service
Photographer and Sales Associate
Charlie's Angels
2012 to 2014
Photographing newborns was a beautiful job with its ups and downs. It is a very high stress position dealing with fragile lives and new parents but I was very good at this position. My photos were chosen and hung at both hospital wings that I worked for. Administrative assistant
Wrap it up llc
2010 to 2012
I worked under a very creative women. I was in charge of hand making her etsy banners and decorations, shopping and documenting. I was her assistant to everything she needed to run her company smoothly. Nanny/Housekeeper
IN HOME BABYSITTER/NANNY
2009 to 2012
I worked for this family while I was in college. I was very dedicated and loved all 3 girls like they were my own. Daily duties were to get the girls up and ready for school, breakfast, check homework, pack lunches. I would then drive them to school and return to the home to deep clean the house and take care of the home pets until school let out and I would return to pick up the girls. Receptionist
Great clips-Topeka, KS
January 2005 to July 2008
Great clips is a fast paced high turn over salon. They specialize in the 12 minute hair cut. I was in charge of customer service, product sales and register. I answered phones and made it priority to know each customer personally. It was very important to me to not only know the customers but the products As well. Education
Associate's degree
High school or equivalent
Mission Valley High School
Photography
Art Institute of Colorado
Cosmetology
B street international hair design
Skills
• Office Management
• Nannying
• Microsoft Office
• Content Creation
• Home Care
• Medicare (1 year)
• Law Enforcement
• POS
• Email marketing
• Twitter Ads
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Event Planning
• Web Design
• Outlook
• Restaurant Server
• Administrative Support
• Computer Networking
• Organizing (7 years)
• VPN
• User Interface (UI)
• Cash Handling
• Events Management
• Communications (10+ years)
• Bartending
• Food Preparation
• Digital Marketing
• Physical labor (2 years)
• Personal Assistant Experience
• Upselling
• Sales
• Adobe
• Branding
• Security
• Cooking
• Pandemic trained (1 year)
• Web Development
• Laboratory Experience
• Load & unload
• Blogging
• Cashiering
• WordPress
• Adobe InDesign
• Social media management
• Marketing
• Time Management
• Kitchen Experience
• Medical terminology
• Management (Less than 1 year)
• English
• Marketing Automation
• Waitress
• Animal Care
• Data Entry
• Call center (7 years)
• Childcare
• Medical billing (1 year)
• Guest Services
• Photography
• Typing (10+ years)
• Restaurant Management
• Cleaning Experience
• Hair Styling
• Pricing
• Babysitting
• Copywriting
• Content Development
• Caregiving
• Analytics
• Facebook Advertising
• Hostess
• Busser
• Adobe Illustrator
• Front Desk
• EMR systems
• Social media marketing
• Customer service (10+ years)
• User Experience (UX)
• Retail Sales
• Customer service (7 years)
• Google Analytics
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Computer & typing skills (7 years)
• Public Relations
• Barback
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Dreamweaver
• Graphic Design
• Multi Tasking
• Project Management
• PPC Campaign Management
• Phlebotomy (Less than 1 year)
• MailChimp
Languages
• English - Expert
Awards
Leadership
March 2006
High school leadership awards for running senior choir Certifications and Licenses
Medical Terminology
April 2021 to Present
Clinical Laboratory Scientist License
BLS Certification
Food Handler Certification
CCMA Certification
AED Certification
Medical Technologist
MLT Certification
Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification
Bartender License
CPR Certification
First Aid Certification
TABC
Additional Information
Very creative and bubbly personality. I am outgoing and a strong worker. I take pride in knowing clients and making sure our customers are comfortable and satisfied.