Lydasha Jackson
Reserve
Summary
A motivated hard-worker that’s ready to learn new trades and skills. Interested in growing a career and fostering leadership capabilities.
Compassionate Medical Assistant with a knack for completing tasks efficiently and productively. Possess specialized skills in patient care, medical record management, and clinical procedures. Excel in communication, empathy, and adaptability, ensuring seamless support to healthcare teams and providing exceptional service to patients.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
LMC
New Orleans
01.2023 - 04.2024
- Demonstrate the ability to accurately measure and record blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration
- Indicate proficiency in performing and interpreting electrocardiograms
- Include experience with collecting and processing urine, stool, and other bodily fluid samples.
- Highlight your knowledge and adherence to infection control procedures, including sterilization techniques and proper hand hygiene.
- Gathering patient information, take medical histories, and prepare patients for examinations.
- Maintaining accurate and organized patient records, both paper and electronic (Epic)
- Having an understanding of HIPAA regulations and your commitment to patient privacy.
- Handling phone calls, managing correspondence, and performing general office tasks.
- Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments and managed patient flow while greeting visitors in a professional manner.
- Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Conducted EKGs as requested by the physician.
- Managing medical supplies and equipment, be sure to mention it.
- Communicate effectively with patients, doctors, and other healthcare professionals.
- Having the ability to collaborate effectively with other members of the healthcare team.
- Staying organized and prioritize tasks effectively.
Production Lead Person
Zapp’s Potato Chips (UTZ Quality Food)
Gramercy
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Coaching Team Members
- Communicating goals and targets
- Reporting to management
- On Floor Monitoring
- Stepping In When A Team Member isn’t available
- Analyzed data from past production runs to identify trends or issues.
- Identified areas of improvement and implemented changes accordingly.
- Ensured safety regulations were followed by all staff members.
- Conducted performance reviews with team members to ensure goals are being met.
- Prepared reports on production metrics such as output, waste, cost.
- Coordinated production schedules and assigned tasks to employees.
- Worked closely with management team to develop long-term plans for growth.
Machine Operator
Zapp’s Potato Chips (UTZ Quality Food)
Gramercy
04.2008 - 01.2020
- Maintain efficient production of the TNA Bagger & Box Packaging machine
- Responsible for making sure the correct film for each run is ready prior to start of production
- Responsible for making sure the film is returned to correct storage area when finished
- Completing different tasks that trigger in RedZone
- Accurately transfer items such as film in the Z 365 system
- Assists with printing and providing chip labels to production lines
- Effectively communicate with the spicers for run outs & the start of the different runs throughout the day
- Effectively utilize time to complete all packing operations and documentation
- Working knowledge of factory policies and procedures
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
Education
Delgado - Medical Assistant
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA11-2022
Graduate - Phlebotomy
The Healthcare Institute
Kenner, LA01.2010
High School Diploma -
West St. John High School
Edgard, LA05-2005
Skills
- Safety procedures knowledge
- Dependable and reliable
- Ability to work well with little to no supervision
- Self motivated
- Basic math and measuring aptitude
- Strong organizational skills
- Capable of heavy lifting 25 pounds or more
- Maintains safe work environment
- Works well within a diverse group
- Answering Phone
- Following Protocols
- Great Communication Skills
- Cleanliness and Organization
- BLS
- Infection control procedures
- Patient information gathering
- Medical terminology
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Patient privacy compliance
- Office administration
- Healthcare software proficiency
- Customer service
- Proper sterilization techniques
- Appointment reminders
- Clinical operations
- HIPAA compliance
- Certified in basic life support (BLS)
- Patient triage
- Clinical documentation
- Medical supply inventory
Timeline
Medical Assistant
LMC
01.2023 - 04.2024
Production Lead Person
Zapp’s Potato Chips (UTZ Quality Food)
01.2020 - 01.2022
Machine Operator
Zapp’s Potato Chips (UTZ Quality Food)
04.2008 - 01.2020
Delgado - Medical Assistant
Delgado Community College
Graduate - Phlebotomy
The Healthcare Institute
High School Diploma -
West St. John High School