Porsha Swims
Cordova
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 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
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Traveling Certified Medical Assistant
West Cancer Center and Research Institute
2023.10 - Current
- Clinical Duties: Triage patients and obtain vital signs, access and de-access chemotherapy ports, remove IVs, administer flu shots, obtain medical records from outside facilities, knowledge of Guardant testing for early and advanced stage cancer, assist with rectal exams, EKG, phlebotomy duties such as venipunctures, INT placements, urinalysis including 24 hour urine tests stock lab cubicles, knowledge of Baptist, Regional One, Methodist and St Francis (Park & Bartlett) systems. I also travel to 1588 Union Ave Memphis, TN 38104 and 7668 Airways Blvd Southaven, MS 38671 locations.
Certified Medical Assistant
Desoto Family Care Clinic
2023.02 - 2023.10
- Clinical Duties: Triaging & Vitals, Charting, Covid, Flu and Strep Swab Testing, Medicaid/Medicare Swabs, Weight Loss Injections, Phlebotomy Blood Work, Urinalysis & Urine culture, HCG Pregnancy Test, IV Drips, EKG, Depo Shot, Sinus cocktail with/without Benadryl, STI Shear Swabs, Snellen Chart, In-House BV Swabs
- Administrative Duties: Knowledge of various insurance providers, answering phones, referrals, appointments, faxing, typing, organization, multitasking, FMLA paperwork, knowledge of copays and deductibles, medical clearance, accommodation paperwork, referrals.
Member Specialist
Sam's Club
2021.11 - 2023.01
- Provide member service by maintaining exit areas, reviewing member receipts, acknowledging the member and identifying member needs, assisting members with purchasing decisions, assisting members with locating merchandise.
Cashier/Line Cook
Dodge's
2021.05 - 2021.11
- Operating the cash register, greeting guests, helping guests locate products inside the store, assisting shift leaders and managers with stocking the shelves, maintaining the store clean and organized, setting up workstations with proper food and cooking equipment, adhering to the menu, following food health and safety guidelines, processing guest orders, producing meals.
Retail Sales
Cracker Barrel
2019.03 - 2021.09
- Implement goals, policies, objectives, and procedures required by Cracker Barrel, answer guests' questions about merchandise and assist with guests on merchandise selection, stock the food walls and food bins with new merchandise, clean displays, shelves, and aisles, design and set up advertising sign and display of merchandise, provide customer service by greeting guests and welcoming them to Cracker Barrel, engage with guests on products and services.
Team Member
Love's Travel Stop
2019.03 - 2021.05
- Maintain clean and orderly checkout areas and complete other general cleaning duties, experience with various equipment and systems, inventory management coordinator assistant.
Team Member
Kentucky Fried Chicken
2018.05 - 2019.02
- Taking orders and requests from customers, replacing orders if requested by customers, treating the customers with the best customer service practices, performing roles assigned by the Supervisor or Store Manager such as doing inventory and performing some duties in workstations in the kitchen.
Team Member
Burger King
2016.10 - 2017.11
- Greet customers, ring up purchases, handle money, assist in food preparation, shift lead, counted inventory, counted down drawers, open duties.
Team Member
Captain Ds
2016.01 - 2016.10
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume fast-paced operations, handled currency and credit transactions quickly and accurately.
Team Member
McDonalds
2015.08 - 2016.01
- Greet customers, ring up purchases, handle money, maintain restaurant cleanliness, ensure items are well stocked.
Education
Pre-radiologic Sciences -
Delta State University
Medical Assistant Program -
Delta Technical College
Horn Lake, MS02.2023
Associate of Academics, Health Care Assistant Program - Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS05.2019
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, MS05.2014
Skills
- Professionalism
- Communication skills
- Technology skills
- Organization
- Multitasking Capability
- Management Experience
- Leadership Skills
- Patient preparation
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Terminology
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient documentation
Certification
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, 1180698
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR & AED Program
References
- Jason Porter, MD, Medical Oncologist, West Cancer Center & Research Institute, 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 31838, 901-468-8722
- Dawn Sawyers, RN, Oncology Nurse, West Cancer Center & Research Institute, 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138, 901-444-1852
- Jessica Dougan, AA, MD Oncology Administrative Assistant, West Cancer Center & Research Institute, 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138, 901-634-8422
- Demethrica Norris, CMA, Certified Medical Assistant, West Cancer Center & Research Institute, 7945 Wolf River Blvd, Germantown, TN, 38138, 901-484-9906
Timeline
Traveling Certified Medical Assistant
West Cancer Center and Research Institute
2023.10 - Current
Certified Medical Assistant
Desoto Family Care Clinic
2023.02 - 2023.10
Member Specialist
Sam's Club
2021.11 - 2023.01
Cashier/Line Cook
Dodge's
2021.05 - 2021.11
Retail Sales
Cracker Barrel
2019.03 - 2021.09
Team Member
Love's Travel Stop
2019.03 - 2021.05
Team Member
Kentucky Fried Chicken
2018.05 - 2019.02
Team Member
Burger King
2016.10 - 2017.11
Team Member
Captain Ds
2016.01 - 2016.10
Team Member
McDonalds
2015.08 - 2016.01
Pre-radiologic Sciences -
Delta State University
Medical Assistant Program -
Delta Technical College
Associate of Academics, Health Care Assistant Program - Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwest Mississippi Community College
High School Equivalency Diploma -
Greenwood High School
- Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant, 1180698
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certified, American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR & AED Program
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