Kaylen Powers

Experience

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  New England Baptist Hospital

  Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  Radiology Intern

  -Processed, labeled and organized diagnostic images to match with patient records.-Successfully scheduled patient appointments and placed reminder calls to deliver exceptional customer experience.-Received, recorded and addressed incoming and outgoing communication via telephone and email.-Answered phone calls and messages for Radiology medical facility, scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries.-Supported patients by keeping private and confidential information concealed in adherence to regulations and procedures. Show less

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  Jumpstart

  Sept 2016 - May 2017

  Team Member

  -Worked in preschool classrooms to help prepare young children for future educational programs with a focus on vocabulary.-Supported positive behavior with encouragement and reinforcement.-Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.-Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.-Supported team leader by helping with classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization. Show less

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  Centerplate

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2021

  Bartender

  -Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.-Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies for accuracy.-Operated efficiently in high-volume setting to prepare and serve more than 100 drinks per hour.-Recruited and trained new bartenders and bar-backs for various special events.-Stayed up-to-date on state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and maintained compliance for inspections.-Performed opening and closing duties of establishment, including printing sales reports, setting up bar for next shift, counting cash drawer and taking inventory. Show less

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  University of Massachusetts Boston

  May 2017 - May 2018

  -Assisted in mental health and sexual health education classes for students on/off campus.-Promoted available resources and connected individuals with services.-Set up visual aids, equipment and activities to support importance of mental and sexual health. -Organized and participated in a campus-wide sexual health event. -Facilitated group activities among assigned students and promoted community bonds through engaging events.-Coordinated and led group campus tours of up to 25 students and parents.-Helped students troubleshoot and resolve issues with registration.-Assisted with transition to college life by providing one-on-one support.-Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from activities.

  • Mental Health and Sexual Health Educator

    Sept 2017 - May 2018

  • Orientation Leader

    May 2017 - Sept 2017
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  Boston Harbor Cruises

  Jun 2017 - Sept 2018

  Bartender
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  APDerm

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2024

  -Assist in procedures such as MOHS for Melanoma, MOHS, nail biopsies, and excisions.-Observation of patients in between MOHS layers to ensure maximum comfort and safety.-Perform suture/staple removals, wound checks, bandage changes, and unna boot application/changes.-Accurately label and document patient data for MOHS in EMR system.-Inject local anesthesia in areas such as head, trunk, and extremities. -Administer medication according to provider’s orders.-Control bleeding during and after surgical procedures. Show less -Trained in the use of EMR (EMA and Athena) and obtained/documented patient medical history and chief complaint. -Assisted in shave and punch biopsies, incision and drainage, and excisions; then provided post procedure care. -Performed suture removals, wound cultures, and various wound dressings. -Informed patients of benign and malignant pathology results.-Provided medication training and biologic medication injection training to patients. -Scribe during office and telehealth visits (up to 42 patients a day). -Prepared and injected local anesthesia. -Sterilized and properly sorted instruments and gauze. -Trained 3+ Medical Assistants in ILK, IMK, biologics, scribing, assisting with procedures, relaying pathology reports, ordering supplies and complying with OSHA and HIPPA regulations. -Maintained a well stocked clinic to ensure 5+ providers can run their clinics efficiently. Show less

  • Mohs Surgical Assistant

    Oct 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Gap Year Medical Assistant

    Aug 2021 - Oct 2022