Nyashia Sims
Philadelphia
Summary
Highly motivated and committed Medical Assistant with proven history of superior performance at individual, team and organizational levels. Multitasks and prioritizes workloads with little or no supervision. Detail-oriented professional looking to bring medical background and team-building skills to deadline-driven environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Assistant
Redeemer Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Provided essential support in patient care by preparing examination rooms and assisting physicians during examinations.
- transported patients
- Comforted anxious patients before procedures and listened to concerns, offering support, and compassion.
- Restocked supplies in front office and in patient exam rooms to stay in line with expected patient levels.
- Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Utilized effective communication and active listening skills when interacting with physicians, nursing staff, and patients.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Assisted patients with basic care needs.
- Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
Cashier/Customer Service
ShopRite Supermarkets
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Maintained a well-organized and tidy checkout area to ensure a pleasant shopping environment.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Upsold additional products and services to increase revenue.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Security Officer
Allied Universal
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Ensured secure access control by verifying that all entrants scanned their keys at the main entrance.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Regulated vehicle and pedestrian traffic onto building grounds.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
- Gathered information, identified, and implemented resolution, planned follow-up and logged and filed incident report to successfully manage complaints.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
Caregiver
AmeriBest Home Care
01.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, and grooming, to maintain their dignity and comfort.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Education
College in Medical Assisting -
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PAHigh School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2023
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- Care plan discussion
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
- Telephone Etiquette
- Appointment Scheduling
- Patient Care Coordination
- Vaccination Administration
- Supply Restocking
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Insurance Verification
- Verbal and written communication
- Medical Condition Monitoring
Timeline
Clinical Assistant
Redeemer Health
01.2024 - 05.2024
Cashier/Customer Service
ShopRite Supermarkets
08.2023 - 12.2023
Security Officer
Allied Universal
06.2022 - 08.2023
Caregiver
AmeriBest Home Care
01.2021 - 06.2022
College in Medical Assisting -
Community College of Philadelphia
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Franklin High School
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