America Garcia
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Reliable early-career phlebotomist with experience in donor screening, sterile blood collection, and accurate paperwork processing. Strong customer service, sanitation, and data entry skills support safe, efficient blood drive operations.
Overview
1
1
Language
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
Lifesouth Community Blood Centers
Gainesville, Georgia
08.2025 - Current
- Collected whole blood using sterile venipuncture techniques and donor safety protocols.
- Screened donors and verified eligibility to ensure safe community blood collection.
- Monitored donor reactions and provided immediate care during blood drives.
- Labeled blood products and completed donor records with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Educated donors on the donation process and provided hydration and post-donation instructions to enhance donor experience.
- Trained new phlebotomy staff on donor care and collection procedures.
- Coordinated flow at mobile blood drives with center staff and volunteers to optimize collection efficiency.
Meat Department Sales Associate
Sams Club
Oakwood, Georgia
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Stock meat cases and rotate product for freshness in club coolers.
- Inspect product temperatures and sanitation during meat department opening checks.
- Assist members with meat selection and special cutting requests at Sam's Club.
- Supported departments during peak times to maintain workflow.
Sales Associate
Boost Moblie
Gainesville, Georgia
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted customers with Boost Mobile plan selection and device choices.
- Explained prepaid service options, features, and accessory options.
- Recommended phones, cases, chargers, and other wireless accessories.
- Answered incoming calls with product and service information for store customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
Gainesville 05-2022
BBA - Accounting
University of North Georgia
Gainesville, GA10-2026
Skills
- Venipuncture techniques
- Blood collection techniques
- Donor screening
- Hygiene practices
- Medical testing
- Customer service
- Staff management
- Document management
- Data entry
- Accounting principles
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts payable
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Deans List
Affiliations
- Soccer Coach At Lanier Soccer Association
Timeline
Phlebotomist
Lifesouth Community Blood Centers
08.2025 - Current
Meat Department Sales Associate
Sams Club
05.2022 - 08.2025
Sales Associate
Boost Moblie
02.2020 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
BBA - Accounting
University of North Georgia