Papri Prema

Operated cash register and handled payments using debit, credit, cash, and mobile wallet systems. Reconciled cash drawer at shift end and reported discrepancies over five dollars to the manager. Welcomed walk-in customers, took orders at the counter, and suggested promotional items and meal deals.

Front End cashier - KFC - Bronx, New York

(2023-02 - 2023-04)

• Operated cash register and handled payments using debit, credit, cash, and mobile wallet systems.
• Reconciled cash drawer at shift end and reported discrepancies over five dollars to the manager.
• Welcomed walk-in customers, took orders at the counter, and suggested promotional items and meal deals.

Sales Associate - Marshalls - Bronx, New York

(2023-06 - 2026-01)

• Restocked shelves and organized merchandise displays to maintain visual standards throughout the store.
• Processed returns and exchanges while verifying receipts and inspecting items for resale eligibility.
• Answered phone inquiries about store hours, product availability, and pricing for potential customers.
• Enforced store policies on refunds and exchanges by checking item condition and receipt dates.

EKG Technician - Nexus Medical Training Center - Bronx, New York, 10455

• Completed EKG Training that included both classroom instruction and supervised hands-on clinical experience.
• Acquired experience performing 12 lead EKG's with correct electrode placement and lead configuration.
• Strengthened patient care skills by preparing individual for procedures, verifying identity and communicating clearly to ensure comfort and accuracy.
• Practice producing clear EKG readings while identifying and minimizing common source of artifact.
• Followed infection control standards, OSHA guidelines, and patient safety procedures throughout all clinical activities.
• Gained experience to patient concerns about heart rhythm tests and provided clear explanations in non-technical language.

Phlebotomy Technician - Nexus Medical Training Center - Bronx, New York, 10455

• Successfully completed Phlebotomy Technician training with both classroom learning and hands-on clinical experience.
• Gained practical experience in venipuncture and capillary blood collection, while following proper safety and technique standards.
• Developed skills in patient interaction, including identification and clear communication to ensure safe and accurate procedures.
• Applied infection control measures, OSHA regulations, and patient safety protocols in all clinical training activities.
• Performed venipuncture on adult patients using butterfly needles and straight needles.

HHA (Certified) - Institute of Health Training and Academics - Mount Vernon, NY, 10550

• Assisted elderly clients with daily hygiene routines, dressing, and mobility to maintain independence at home.
• Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient condition for review by nursing staff.
• Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and personal preferences for diabetic and cardiac patients.
• Identified early signs of infection and skin breakdown, reporting concerns to supervising nurses promptly.
• Transported clients to medical appointments and assisted with wheelchair transfers and walker use safely.

Associate Degree plus one year undergraduate degree - business administration - National University