Dynamic phlebotomist specialist and nursing intern at with expertise in vital signs monitoring and specimen handling. Proven adaptability and effective communication skills enhance patient care and support nursing staff. Committed to maintaining documentation accuracy and fostering a collaborative environment to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Intern
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Norfolk
08.2022 - 01.2025
Monitored vital signs of patients and reported any changes to the nurse on duty.
Observed patient behavior and condition, reporting any changes to the nursing staff immediately.
Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and glucose monitoring under supervision of a licensed nurse.
Provided support to nursing staff with activities such as stocking supplies, completing paperwork and setting up medical equipment.
Conducted patient assessments including taking weights, heights and blood pressures.
Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a registered nurse.
Collected patient specimens such as blood, urine, and sputum for laboratory testing.
Data Scientist Intern
Norfolk State University
Norfolk
08.2023 - 12.2024
Performed unsupervised learning techniques like K-means clustering to segment customers into distinct groups based on their characteristics.
Constructed machine learning pipelines for automated processing of large datasets.
Maintained documentation of project progress and presented findings at team meetings.
Generated reports summarizing key insights from data exploration activities.
Created SQL queries to extract relevant information from databases for further analysis.
Tested, validated and reformulated models to foster accurate prediction of outcomes.
Tutor
Tutorgigs
Norfolk
07.2021 - 06.2022
Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
Engaged students and made lessons entertaining to hold interest and encourage learning.
Supported grade-level standards of math instruction to match or complement school lessons.
Emphasized importance of good study habits and devised homework schedules to assist students in implementing tailored study plans.
Collaborated with parents and teachers to determine student needs, develop tutoring plans and assess student progress.
Volunteer
51st Support Squadrent
APO
01.2020 - 07.2021
Engaged with the patient's family and friends to ensure a pleasant stay.
Assisting in patient service fulfillment by responding to signal lights, bells, and requests for service.
Response to patient alarms and requests for a need assessment in identifying the best course of therapy for the patient. Managed supplies and refilled inventories in order to ensure that patients could get the best possible treatment at all times. Teamed with peers, technicians, and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
Updated pharmacy computer systems with new and updated customer profiles and information on their medical conditions, allergies, and new drugs.
Provided assistance to the pharmacist by clearing a large number of prescriptions and fielding customer service inquiries. Inspected medication storage locations to monitor drug expiration dates and supply adequate inventory.
Receipt and verification of daily incoming medication inventories, reporting of discrepancies, and entry of products into inventory system were all tasks performed. Refilled medications, offered insight into over-the-counter products and verified insurance benefits.
Babysitter
Self-employed
Osan
01.2020 - 06.2021
Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain safe environment.
Read stories and played alphabet games to promote early literacy.
Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
Helped complete homework, school projects and chores.
Used organization and time management skills to multitask and keep children on set schedules.
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