Experience

UAB Graduate School & Global Affairs

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• PA-S

  • Aug 2017 - Present

• PA-S

  • Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Birmingham, Alabama



UAB Medicine

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• PA-C

  • Aug 2020 - Nov 2022

  Thoroughly evaluate and treat a variety of patients in independent clinic as well as together with surgeons. Conditions treated include temporomandibular joint disorder, trigeminal neuralgia, facial fractures, infections, and postoperative care. Compassionately counsel patients on disease etiology and treatment options, interpret imaging, prescribe medications, perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures, and discuss pathology results. Serve as first call for both trauma and non-trauma… Show more Thoroughly evaluate and treat a variety of patients in independent clinic as well as together with surgeons. Conditions treated include temporomandibular joint disorder, trigeminal neuralgia, facial fractures, infections, and postoperative care. Compassionately counsel patients on disease etiology and treatment options, interpret imaging, prescribe medications, perform both inpatient and outpatient procedures, and discuss pathology results. Serve as first call for both trauma and non-trauma hospital consults. Assist in the operating room with a variety of surgical cases weekly. Compassionately communicate with patients via portal messages and phone calls regarding care. Appropriately triage urgent patient needs and offer support during difficult circumstances for patients. Show less



University of Alabama at Birmingham

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• UAB PA Program Pharmacology Supplemental Instructor

  • Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  Provided weekly supplemental instruction sessions for first-year PA students taking Pharmacology I. Taught concepts of pharmacology including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and clinical application of drugs. Described drug interactions, side effects, and indications in special clinical conditions. Helped students prepare for examinations.



O'daly's Irish Pub

• Bartender

  • Mar 2016 - Jun 2017

  Interacted with guests and ensured a pleasant, upbeat, safe, and welcoming environment; honed communication and multi-tasking skills. Prepared beverages, educated guests on options available, and made tailored recommendations. Resourcefully handled crowds of 1000+ and helped host special events such as concerts and sports tournaments. Monitored inventory and restocked supplies as needed; performed opening and closing duties/paperwork and maintained a clean and well-stocked bar.



Rehab Technologies, LLC

• Patient Care Specialist/Orthopedic TEchnicia

  • Mar 2016 - Nov 2016

  Fitted patients for and instructed them on use of Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machines s/p Total Knee Arthroplasty, lumbar-sacral/thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthoses (LSO/TLSO), cervical collars, and knee braces. Assisted with wound vacuum dressing placement for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Advised and supported healthcare clinicians on patient use of equipment and correct application. Set appointments with patients, delivered equipment, provided 24-hour support to patients, and managed… Show more Fitted patients for and instructed them on use of Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machines s/p Total Knee Arthroplasty, lumbar-sacral/thoracic-lumbar-sacral orthoses (LSO/TLSO), cervical collars, and knee braces. Assisted with wound vacuum dressing placement for Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. Advised and supported healthcare clinicians on patient use of equipment and correct application. Set appointments with patients, delivered equipment, provided 24-hour support to patients, and managed inventory. Provided exceptional care and service to patients. Show less



Picklefish Restaurant

• Server/Bartender

  • 2014 - 2016

  Mobile, Alabama Setup, service, and daily operations of restaurant and bar serving a diverse clientele. POS system, prepare daily sales reports for management, monitor inventory, and perform heavy cash handling. Work independently and as part of a team. Anticipate customers’ needs and market products and services accordingly while working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.



Indian Hills Country Club

• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Server

  • 2013 - 2013

  Tuscaloosa, Alabama Served pool-side food and beverages to members and guests of an established country club. Resourcefully handled club events such as Fourth of July parties and weekly ‘Pizza and Beer’ specials. Proved the ability to multitask, handle crowds of 350+ people, resolve customer issues, and excel within a demanding, high-volume setting.



The Egg & I Maternity Boutique

• Sales Associate

  • 2011 - 2012

  Independently managed store in absence of owner, handled financial transactions of store, and demonstrated friendliness. Provided a relaxed and comfortable shopping environment to customers. Guided customers to choose high quality items that enhanced their lives during pregnancy and/or as new moms.