Paulina Aminata Thiam
Medical assitant
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Graduate student aiming toward a Medical career. Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and teamwork. Reliable in fast-paced environments and eager to learn and develop.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Tuli Health
Embrun, Ontario
05.2025 - Current
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
Restaurant Server
Aulde Dubliner & Pour House
04.2023 - Current
- Upheld health code requirements by consistently following standards for cleanliness, storage and sanitation.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and personalized service during busy shifts.
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Appletree Medical Group
Ottawa, ON
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
- Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
- Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
Education
Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Sciences, Cum Laude
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada05.2024
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School
Westfield, Massachusetts06.2020
Skills
- Patient care coordination
- EMR / EHR
- Medical office administration
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Equipment sterilization
- Valid Ontario driver's license
- Medical terminology knowledge
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Professional Working
Certification
- Certified in Standard First Aid & CPR/AED level C (BL)
- Certified in Smart Serve Ontario
Volunteer
YES Alumni at NICER Mali 05/2020 - 07/2023
- Organized fundraising campaigns and solicited donations from alumni.
- Assisted in maintaining budget for all alumni-related activities and expenses.
- Coordinated alumni events, including reunions and networking opportunities.
- Developed and implemented communication strategies for reaching out to alumni.
Timeline
Medical Assistant, Internal Medicine
Tuli Health
05.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant/Receptionist
Appletree Medical Group
11.2024 - 05.2025
Restaurant Server
Aulde Dubliner & Pour House
04.2023 - Current
Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences - Health Sciences, Cum Laude
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
Westfield High School