SHARIFAH ABDULLAH
Covington
Summary
Bringing over 16 years of experience in patient care, orthopedic casting and splinting, and healthcare operations at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Experienced in Epic documentation, staff training, workflow support, and maintaining compliance with medical documentation standards. Strong background in multitasking, problem-solving, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to support efficient clinical operations. Seeking to transition into a Business Systems Analyst or Epic Analyst role supporting system testing, quality assurance, and workflow optimization.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Orthopedic Technologist
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
12.2009 - Current
- Apply orthopedic casts, braces, and splints following physician orders and clinical standards
- Assist physicians in the OR and ED with casting procedures
- Utilize Epic system to document patient care and clinical updates with accuracy
- Maintain safe and organized procedure and cast rooms
- Support workflow efficiency and patient flow coordination
- Train and mentor new hires on procedures and workflow standards
- Support resident education and clinical best practices
- Build patient and family rapport through communication and professionalism
- Identify opportunities for workflow improvement
Fitness Center Assistant
Marriott River Center
07.2007 - 05.2009
- Assisted members with fitness equipment and facility needs
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of facilities
- Provided customer service in a fast-paced environment
Sales Associate
The Children’s Place
10.2003 - 09.2005
- Assisted customers with purchases and product selection
- Maintained store presentation and organization
- Processed transactions accurately
- Worked collaboratively in a team environment
Administrative Assistant (Co-op)
Covington Board of Education
06.2002 - 09.2003
- Prepared and distributed manuals and documents
- Managed office correspondence and phone systems
- Maintained organized files and records
- Supported daily administrative operations
Education
Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies - Applied Administration
University of Cincinnati
Associate of Applied Science - Multi-Competency Health Technician
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Skills
- Epic EMR Documentation & Workflow Support
- Patient Care & Safety Compliance
- Orthopedic Casting & Splinting
- Medical Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
- Staff Training & Precepting
- Workflow Support & Process Improvement
- Quality Assurance & Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Multitasking in Fast-Paced Environments
- Anatomy, Medical Ethics & Clinical Knowledge
Accomplishments
- HOPE Award Recipient – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (2021)
- Trained and mentored 5+ staff members annually
- Recognized for strong patient satisfaction and quality care
- Trusted resource for onboarding and workflow support
Certification
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
- EKG Technician Certification
- Health Unit Coordinator Certification
- Orthopedic Technician Certification
Timeline
Orthopedic Technologist
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
12.2009 - Current
Fitness Center Assistant
Marriott River Center
07.2007 - 05.2009
Sales Associate
The Children’s Place
10.2003 - 09.2005
Administrative Assistant (Co-op)
Covington Board of Education
06.2002 - 09.2003
Associate of Applied Science - Multi-Competency Health Technician
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies - Applied Administration
University of Cincinnati