Andreka Curry
Swainsboro,GA
Summary
An organized, career driven professional with 5+ years of supervising and customer relations. Team player that has a strong background in leading and implementing projects. Dedicated to accomplishing goals and meeting deadlines. Dedicated to help a company grow and continue to strive for the best. Certified Phlebotomist well versed in venipuncture, capillary puncture and special collection procedures. Detail-oriented and committed to maintaining highest quality control and patient care standards. Adept in variety of software applications for EMR maintenance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Screener/ Phlebotomist
Kedplasma
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Utilized finger sticks and screening equipment to check hematocrit and protein levels.
- Took and recorded patients' vital signs, documenting in medical charts.
- Conducted basic screening procedures to verify compliance with donation criteria.
- Maintained clean, neat and properly sterilized work area.
- Monitored donors for potential reactions or contraindications.
- Disinfected tools, equipment and surfaces between patients.
- Answered questions and provided appropriate assistance and communication to callers.
- Opened and updated files with current donor information.
- Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment.
- Registered new and current donors and conducted series of screening procedures to determine suitability for plasma donations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve phlebotomy processes.
- Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
- Addressed questions and concerns to educate patients on collection process and procedures.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
- Adhered to HIPAA standards and maintained patient confidentiality in all interactions.
Assembler
Nordson
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Used templates and drawings to complete product according to specifications.
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
- Operated precision tools and equipment to perform dimensions without error.
- Recorded and reported product damages and malfunctions for supervisor review.
- Adhered to work safety standards, wore protective equipment and removed workplace hazards from job sites.
- Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
Ingevity
Plant operator
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Performed tests and maintenance using specific instruments, equipment and tools.
- Completed maintenance tasks and made adjustments as part of regular upkeep of equipment and safety.
- Documented and recorded critical metrics in database related to pressure, temperature, level and flow data to maintain and update accurate repair logs.
- Closely inspected equipment for safety problems, leaks and wear and tear.
- Performed physically demanding work, including lifting, carrying and moving heavy objects.
- Maintained safety by adhering to regulations and plant procedures.
- Recorded operating data on daily work sheets from laboratory analysis and flow metering equipment.
- Communicated effectively with operators and supervisors on technical level.
Team Leader
Walmart Distribution
01.2019 - 10.2020
- Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
- Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
Assistant Manager
Circle K
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Completed frequent walk-throughs and directed team members to correct issues impacting store appearance or professionalism.
- Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
- Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
- Coached and developed store associates through formal and informal interactions.
- Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Keep work place up to OSHA standards.
- Hit and exceed department KPIs by 20%
Customer Service Manager
Walmart
09.2014 - 08.2017
- Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
- Assisted staff with resolving complex customer issues and implementing targeted solutions.
- Established positive rapport with customers, managers and customer service team members to maintain positive and successful work environment.
- Organized shift assignments to meet expected coverage demands by factoring in typical loads and upcoming changes.
- Led team engagement to assist cross-functional departments and achieve goals.
- Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
- Maintained knowledge of company products and services to promptly resolve complaints and concerns.
- Set clear expectations and helped employees pursue optimal paths for achieving each target.
Education
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
The Phlebotomy Experience
Sandersville, GA09.2022
Certificate - Commercial Truck Driving
Southeastern Technical College
Swainsboro, GA03.2021
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School
Swainsboro, GA05.2014
Skills
- Multitasking and Prioritization
- Upbeat and Positive Personality
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Customer Service
- Efficient and Detail-Oriented
- Good Work Ethic
- Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Applications (Access, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Microsoft G-suite)
- Accounting software (Quickbooks)
- Communication and collaboration tools (Slack, Skype, etc)
- Operating systems (Windows and MacOS)
- Screening Procedures
- Data Entry
- Screening Donors
Timeline
Medical Screener/ Phlebotomist
Kedplasma
11.2022 - 03.2023
Assembler
Nordson
08.2022 - 11.2022
Ingevity
Plant operator
01.2021 - 04.2022
Team Leader
Walmart Distribution
01.2019 - 10.2020
Assistant Manager
Circle K
11.2017 - 12.2018
Customer Service Manager
Walmart
09.2014 - 08.2017
Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy
The Phlebotomy Experience
Certificate - Commercial Truck Driving
Southeastern Technical College
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School