1. Shakima Alston
1408 New York Ave • Apt# 6g • Brooklyn, NY 11210 • U.S.A. • (347) 290-4250 • shakim.alston86@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE To obtain a position which best utilizes and challenges my abilities and various skills.
EDUCATION Sanford-Brown Institute, New York, NY 12/2010-07/2012
Medical Assistant Certificate Program
Completed an intensive 900-hour program comprised of theoretical and practical applications of
essential Medical Assisting skills which include the following:
• Administrative Skills - MedicalOffice Procedures,Health Insurance Claims Processing, etc.
• Clinical Skills - Assessing Vital Signs, Biomedical Waste Disposal, Electrocardiography,
Clinical Asepsis, and CPR
• Laboratory Skills – Phlebotomy, Smear Procedures,Urinalysis, and Specimen Collection
• Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, and Pharmacology
EXPERIENCE Marshalls (flagship store) New York, NY 9/2013-Present
Dressing Room/Cashier/Sales Associate
• Hands on experience in accepting payments from customers and give change and receipts
• Highly skilled in using scanners,cash register, and calculators to calculate customers orders
• Proven record of using the right process for cash, credit cards,or other types of payments
• In depth knowledge of handling returns and exchange good
• Track record of greeting customers in a polite and friendly manner
• Able to bag and wrap customers purchases
• Demonstrated ability to assist customers to sign up for store rewards program and apply for credit
• Proven ability to answer customers questions and give information about company procedures
South Elliot/South Portland Comprehensive Medical Center Brooklyn,NY 5/2012-12/2012
Medical Assistant
• Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measured vital signs
• Performed generaloffice duties
• Inventory and ordered medical, lab, or office supplies and equipment.
• Medical Billing and Coding.
• Completed requisition forms
• Assisted doctor with upper pelvic examinations
Personal Touch Jamaica, NY 11/2004-11/2012
Home Health Aide
• Provided in home care for patients
• Supplied patients with meals according to their diet
• Assisted patients to and from doctors appointments
• Provided hospice care
SKILLS • Clinical skills such as venipunctures, fingersticks, asepsis, urinalysis
• Type 45WPM