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Vanessa Carter

Vanessa Carter

Douglasville

Summary

Aspiring nurse with a strong interest in surgical and procedural care settings. Seeking a nurse extern position to build hands on clinical experience while continuing to develop confidence and strengthen the foundational skills. Dedicated to continual learning and delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paralegal

Adatum Corporation
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Paralegal

The Phone Company
- Current
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Certified Medical Assistant Trainer

Marietta Dermatology & The Skin Cancer Center
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to support high-volume patient care (up to 40 patients daily). Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations. Documented comprehensive patient histories and assisted with a variety of dermatologic procedures, including biopsies and excisions. Administered local anesthesia, removed sutures, and maintained sterile technique. Demonstrated consistent reliability and adherence to infection control protocols. Performed scribing duties, managed prescription refills and prior authorizations, and coordinated pathology submissions. Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Reference: Cheryl McCoy (Manager) - (770)845-3771




Certified Medical Assistant Trainer

MDA
01.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to support high-volume patient care (up to 40 patients daily). Documented comprehensive patient histories and assisted with a variety of dermatologic procedures, including biopsies and excisions. Administered local anesthesia, removed sutures, and maintained sterile technique. Demonstrated consistent reliability and adherence to infection control protocols. Performed scribing duties, managed prescription refills and prior authorizations, and coordinated pathology submissions.
  • Reference: Cheryl McCoy (Manager) - 7708453771

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellstar Cobb
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provided high-quality personal care services under RN supervision, including hygiene, nutrition, mobility, elimination, and comfort measures to ensure patient dignity. Assisted with unit-specific skills such as EKGs, bladder scans, and catheter/IV removal. Supported admissions, documented care in the EMR, and communicated patient needs to nursing staff. Maintained a clean, safe environment and followed strict infection control protocols. Collaborated with the healthcare team, participated in performance improvement initiatives, and demonstrated effective, respectful communication with patients, families, and staff.
  • Reference: Laquitta Mitchell (Manager) – (404)754-4036

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Life University
Marietta, GA
09-2021

High School Diploma -

Hiram High School
Hiram, GA
05-2018

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Direct patient care
  • Electronic medical records
  • Reliable team player
  • Adaptable
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • HIPAA compliance

Certification

  • BLS - Expires 12/2026 (#-255415743377)


Timeline

Certified Medical Assistant Trainer

Marietta Dermatology & The Skin Cancer Center
10.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellstar Cobb
01.2022 - 10.2022

Certified Medical Assistant Trainer

MDA
01.2022 - Current

Paralegal

Adatum Corporation

Paralegal

The Phone Company
- Current

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Life University

High School Diploma -

Hiram High School
Vanessa Carter