Alexandra McDonald
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Summary
A dedicated and ambitious recent graduate from Western University with a strong foundation in health sciences and a focus on health systems management and innovative healthcare solutions. Certified in Lean Six Sigma, able to leverage data-driven methodologies to improve processes and enhance quality in healthcare settings. Proven ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to new challenges, driven by a genuine desire to improve healthcare systems. Recognized as a strategic and proactive team player, with effective communication skills that foster a positive and collaborative work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Server
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
London, ON
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Leveraged multitasking skills to ensure that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
- Increased sales through suggestive selling and attentiveness to the guest's needs.
Volunteer
The Alzheimer Society London-Middlesex
London, ON
03.2019 - 04.2024
- Involvement in the social recreation program, in-home recreation program, Dementia-Friendly Communities Council, Client Advisory Council, and ASL interpretation services.
- Accumulation of 94 volunteer hours.
Server
Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
Port Carling, ON
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Provided personable service to establish a loyal clientele of repeat customers.
- Maintained a consistent track record of achieving the highest weekly average guest cheque and overall sales
Health Consultant Intern
Health Tech Consultants
Toronto, ON
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Contributed to client consulting mandates for various hospitals and health networks.
- Performed extensive research on Electronic Health Record (EHR) Innovations, and best practices.
- Attended and contributed to stakeholder interviews to determine objectives and key deliverables for EHR interventions.
Resident Care Aide
The Pines Long-Term-Care Home
Bracebridge, ON
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided assistance to Nursing staff for day-to-day activities, including but not limited to providing one-on-one support, assisting with resident nutrition, and transporting residents.
- Created a warm and hospitable environment for the enjoyment of all residents.
Education
Bachelor of Health Sciences: Honours Specialization Health Sciences With Biology -
Western University
London, ON12-2023
Skills
- Research and Development
- Detail Orientation
- Analytical Thinking
- Health Technology Knowledge
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal Communication
- Teamwork
- American Sign Language (ASL) Fluency
Languages
English
Native language
American Sign Language
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Server
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar
09.2023 - 04.2024
Health Consultant Intern
Health Tech Consultants
01.2023 - 05.2023
Resident Care Aide
The Pines Long-Term-Care Home
04.2021 - 08.2021
Server
Turtle Jack's Muskoka Grill
06.2019 - 09.2023
Volunteer
The Alzheimer Society London-Middlesex
03.2019 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Health Sciences: Honours Specialization Health Sciences With Biology -
Western University
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt (02/2024)
Smart Serve (01/2020)
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