Janelle Lewis
Frankston,Vic
Summary
Dynamic Medical Assistant with extensive experience at the Royal Australian Navy and United States Army excelling in patient-focused care and crisis counselling.
Pursuing part time/casual unpaid role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Leading to full-time employment in a professional health care setting, ideally in Hospice/Palliative setting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Assistant
Royal Australian Navy
07.2013 - 11.2018
- Provide Medical cover for Albatross Air Field, Creswell Air Field, and RAAF Richmond Including emergency PAN and MAYDAY incidents
- Provide care to Navy Divers and trainees.
- Counseled Trainees on unsuccessful Navy Diver Program attempts.
- Liaised with 1st Commando Regiment Medics. Assisting wherever needed.
- Completed Intake and Exit Service Medicals.
- Counseled personnel on the importance of reporting incidents while still active duty.
- Counseled personnel on reporting unacceptable behaviour.
- Built strong relationships with patients.
Retail Pricing Coordinator
Masters Home Improvement ( Woolworths Group)
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Improved pricing accuracy by consistently monitoring and updating retail prices.
- Streamlined processes, reducing pricing discrepancies and ensuring accurate data entry in the system.
- Maintained an organized work environment, ensuring efficient access to relevant documents and information.
- Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits of stock levels and adjusting pricing accordingly.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement, actively seeking feedback from colleagues and customers to identify areas for potential enhancements in pricing strategies and practices.
- Minimized losses due to markdowns by closely monitoring inventory levels and proactively adjusting prices as needed.
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
03.2008 - 05.2011
- Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Worked independently in Field Operations and Medical Center.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions to non-medical personnel on essential first aid training utilizing the TCCC (Tactical Combat Casualty Care)
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings.
- Provided critical psychological first aid.
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Wodonga TAFE
Wodonga, VIC01-2016
Diploma - Paramedical Science
Wodonga TAFE
Wodonga, VIC01-2016
Associate's Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Medical Training School
Fort Sam HoustonNo Degree - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Medical Training School
Fort Sam HoustonGED -
El Paso Community College
El Paso, TXSkills
- HIPAA compliance
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Certificate in Crisis Couselling
- EMR / EHR
- Clinical documentation
- Patient-focused care
- Reliable team player
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Immunization administration
- Specimens collection and processing
- Patient assessments
- Medical procedures
- Professionalism and ethics
- Compassionate caregiver
- Hospice/Pallative Care
Accomplishments
- Graduated with honors from Fort Sam Houston/Camp Bullis.
- Recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty.
- Recognized for outstanding dedication to patient care.
- Recognised for enlisting in a time of war.
Timeline
Medical Assistant
Royal Australian Navy
07.2013 - 11.2018
Retail Pricing Coordinator
Masters Home Improvement ( Woolworths Group)
04.2012 - 05.2013
Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
03.2008 - 05.2011
Diploma - Nursing
Wodonga TAFE
Diploma - Paramedical Science
Wodonga TAFE
Associate's Degree - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Medical Training School
No Degree - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Medical Training School
GED -
El Paso Community College
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