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Alliessia Calvin

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Compassionate and dependable healthcare professional with extensive experience in phlebotomy, patient care, and clinical support across urgent care, assisted living, and home health environments. Skilled in venipuncture, specimen processing, ADLs, vital signs, and patient communication. Known for integrity, empathy, and delivering high-quality care to patients of all ages.

Overview

1
1
Certification
12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist

Patient First
Glen Burnie, MD
06.2023 - Current
  • Perform venipuncture and capillary punctures on patients of all ages.
  • Prepare specimens (centrifuge, aliquot, store) and enter data into LIS.
  • Maintain sterile work environment and follow infection control protocols.
  • Verify patient identity, obtain consent, and ensure accurate labeling.
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with diverse patient populations.
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests and analyses, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assisted in the preparation of specimens for diagnostic testing, improving workflow efficiency.

Medical Assistant

Patient First
Pasadena, MD
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted providers during exams, procedures, and treatments.
  • Prepared exam rooms and maintained medical supply inventory.
  • Collected accurate vital signs and supported patient inquiries.
  • Delivered professional, patient-centered customer service.

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

BrightStar Care
Baltimore, MD
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Provide ADLs, hygiene care, feeding, bathing, and mobility support.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
  • Assist with medication reminders, meal prep, and safe transfers (including mechanical lifts).
  • Support 20+ residents daily in assisted living and nursing home settings.
  • Perform post-mortem care when required.
  • Offer companionship, emotional support, and patient advocacy.
  • Grouped these roles to reduce repetition while keeping all employers visible.

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

Regent Healthcare
Baltimore, MD
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Provide ADLs, hygiene care, feeding, bathing, and mobility support.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
  • Assist with medication reminders, meal prep, and safe transfers (including mechanical lifts).
  • Support 20+ residents daily in assisted living and nursing home settings.
  • Perform post-mortem care when required.
  • Offer companionship, emotional support, and patient advocacy.
  • Grouped these roles to reduce repetition while keeping all employers visible.

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

Morningside House of Friendship
Hanover, MD
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Provide ADLs, hygiene care, feeding, bathing, and mobility support.
  • Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
  • Assist with medication reminders, meal prep, and safe transfers (including mechanical lifts).
  • Support 20+ residents daily in assisted living and nursing home settings.
  • Perform post-mortem care when required.
  • Offer companionship, emotional support, and patient advocacy.
  • Grouped these roles to reduce repetition while keeping all employers visible.

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
Millersville, MD
12.2018 - 12.2020
  • Lead shift operations including staff supervision, customer service, and food safety.
  • Conduct safe audits, manage cash handling, and resolve operational issues.
  • Maintain quality control and ensure efficient workflow.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to company standards.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices for customer service and food safety.
  • Managed inventory levels, placing orders to maintain stock without overages or shortages.
  • Developed shift schedules that optimized labor resources while meeting business needs during peak hours.

Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Private Client
Phoenix, AZ
05.2015 - 11.2015
  • Assisted with medications, meal prep, housekeeping, errands, and transportation.
  • Provided companionship and supported daily routines.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, maintaining compliance with health guidelines.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on individual client needs and preferences.

Direct Care Staff

Advancement Group
Avondale, AZ
07.2014 - 11.2014
  • Provided compassionate support to individuals with developmental disabilities, enhancing daily living skills.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized care plans to promote client independence and well-being.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, ensuring accurate records for care assessments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize care strategies and improve service delivery.
  • Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.

Education

GED - High School Equivalent

Adult School of Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
01-2011

CNA -

It Works Learning Center
Baltimore, MD
11-2020

Phlebotomist CPT -

School of Phlebotomy
Baltimore, MD
03-2022

Skills

  • Venipuncture & Capillary Collection
  • Specimen Processing & Lab Safety
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • CPR & Basic Life Support
  • Patient Communication
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Laboratory record keeping
  • Patient care

Certification

  • CNA / GNA — Expires Nov 2027
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) — Expires Apr 2028
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) — Expires Apr 2027
  • Driver’s License — Expires Jan 2029

Timeline

Lab Assistant / Phlebotomist

Patient First
06.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Patient First
09.2022 - 06.2023

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

BrightStar Care
09.2021 - 09.2022

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

Regent Healthcare
08.2021 - 02.2023

CNA / GNA – Assisted Living & Home Care

Morningside House of Friendship
12.2020 - 08.2022

Shift Manager

Taco Bell
12.2018 - 12.2020

Caregiver / Personal Assistant

Private Client
05.2015 - 11.2015

Direct Care Staff

Advancement Group
07.2014 - 11.2014

GED - High School Equivalent

Adult School of Santa Cruz

CNA -

It Works Learning Center

Phlebotomist CPT -

School of Phlebotomy
Alliessia Calvin